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Uruguay: Folding Boxboard Market 2024

Folding Boxboard Market Size in Uruguay

The Uruguayan folding boxboard market fell to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a perceptible reduction. Folding boxboard consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Folding Boxboard Production in Uruguay

In value terms, folding boxboard production dropped rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

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Folding Boxboard Exports

Exports from Uruguay

In 2022, the amount of folding boxboard exported from Uruguay surged to X tons, increasing by X% against 2021 figures. In general, exports saw prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, folding boxboard exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw moderate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Free Zones (X tons) was the main destination for folding boxboard exports from Uruguay, accounting for a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Argentina (X tons), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Free Zones totaled X%.

In value terms, Free Zones ($X) remains the key foreign market for folding boxboard exports from Uruguay, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Argentina ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Free Zones amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average folding boxboard export price amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a mild slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Free Zones totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brazil (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Folding Boxboard Imports

Imports into Uruguay

Folding boxboard imports into Uruguay surged to X tons in 2022, growing by X% on 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a perceptible decline. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, folding boxboard imports amounted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a perceptible setback. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Argentina (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) were the main suppliers of folding boxboard imports to Uruguay, with a combined X% share of total imports. Chile, Germany, China and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest folding boxboard suppliers to Uruguay were Argentina ($X), Brazil ($X) and Sweden ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. China, Chile, Germany and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Germany, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 average folding boxboard import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per ton), while the price for Sweden ($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 prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for folding boxboard in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2023 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 45% share of global consumption. Indonesia, Japan, Poland, Russia, Germany, South Korea, France, Italy, Mexico and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 27%.

What are the largest producers of folding boxboard in the world?

China remains the largest folding boxboard producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 30% of total volume. Moreover, folding boxboard production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. Sweden ranked third in terms of total production with a 6.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of folding boxboard to Uruguay?

In value terms, the largest folding boxboard suppliers to Uruguay were Argentina, Brazil and Sweden, together accounting for 83% of total imports. China, Chile, Germany and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 8%.

What are the leading importers of folding boxboard from Uruguay?

In value terms, Free Zones remains the key foreign market for folding boxboard exports from Uruguay, comprising 79% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Argentina, with a 3.4% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for folding boxboard in Uruguay?

The average folding boxboard export price stood at $1,111 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -28.9% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for folding boxboard in Uruguay?

In 2022, the average folding boxboard import price amounted to $2,531 per ton, which is down by -10% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the folding boxboard market in Uruguay. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 1618 - Cartonboard

Country coverage:

Uruguay

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Uruguay
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023