MERCOSUR: Linoleum Market 2024

Linoleum Market Size in MERCOSUR

The MERCOSUR linoleum market expanded remarkably to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Linoleum Production in MERCOSUR

In value terms, linoleum production rose remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Linoleum Exports

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, the amount of linoleum exported in MERCOSUR stood at X square meters, standing approx. at 2021 figures. In general, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X square meters. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, linoleum exports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a measured expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Chile dominates exports structure, recording X square meters, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Brazil (X square meters), achieving a X% share of total exports. Argentina (X square meters) and Peru (X square meters) held a minor share of total exports.

Exports from Chile increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Argentina (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Argentina emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in MERCOSUR, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Peru experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Brazil (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Chile and Argentina increased by X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Chile ($X) remains the largest linoleum supplier in MERCOSUR, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Argentina, with a X% share.

In Chile, linoleum exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Brazil (X% per year) and Argentina (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per square meter, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per square meter in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per square meter), while Peru ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Linoleum Imports

Imports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, supplies from abroad of linoleum increased by X% to X square meters, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports saw a tangible expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, linoleum imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Chile was the key importing country with an import of around X square meters, which reached X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Brazil (X square meters), Suriname (X square meters), Peru (X square meters) and Argentina (X square meters), together constituting a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Venezuela (X square meters) and Colombia (X square meters) - together made up X% of total imports.

Imports into Chile increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Suriname (X%) and Peru (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Suriname emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in MERCOSUR, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Brazil experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Argentina (X%), Venezuela (X%) and Colombia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Chile, Suriname and Peru increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, the largest linoleum importing markets in MERCOSUR were Brazil ($X), Chile ($X) and Suriname ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Suriname, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per square meter in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Colombia ($X per square meter), while Venezuela ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Colombia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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