MERCOSUR: Plastic Household Ware Market 2024

Plastic Household Ware Market Size in MERCOSUR

In 2022, the MERCOSUR plastic household ware market increased by X% to $X, rising for the seventh consecutive year after two years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Plastic Household Ware Production in MERCOSUR

In value terms, plastic household ware production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Plastic Household Ware Exports

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, shipments abroad of plastics household articles and toilet articles increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, plastic household ware exports amounted to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the three major exporters of plastics household articles and toilet articles, namely Brazil, Peru and Colombia, represented more than two-thirds of total export. It was distantly followed by Ecuador (X tons), comprising an X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Suriname (X tons), Paraguay (X tons) and Chile (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Paraguay (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest plastic household ware supplying countries in MERCOSUR were Brazil ($X), Colombia ($X) and Peru ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Ecuador, Chile, Paraguay and Suriname lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Paraguay, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 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 Chile ($X per ton), while Suriname ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Plastic Household Ware Imports

Imports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, approx. X tons of plastics household articles and toilet articles were imported in MERCOSUR; increasing by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic household ware imports amounted to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Chile (X tons) represented the key importer of plastics household articles and toilet articles, comprising X% of total imports. Brazil (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Colombia (X%), Peru (X%) and Ecuador (X%). The following importers - Venezuela (X tons) and Argentina (X tons) - each amounted to an X% share of total imports.

Chile was also the fastest-growing in terms of the plastics household articles and toilet articles imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Peru (X%), Colombia (X%), Ecuador (X%) and Argentina (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Brazil experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Venezuela (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Chile (X p.p.) and Peru (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Ecuador, Colombia, Argentina, Venezuela and Brazil saw its share reduced by X%, X%, X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Chile ($X), Brazil ($X) and Colombia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together comprising X% of total imports. Peru, Argentina, Ecuador and Venezuela lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Peru, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries 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 ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per ton), while Chile ($X per ton) 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.

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