Uruguay: Halogenated Hydrocarbon Derivative Market 2024

Halogenated Hydrocarbon Derivative Market Size in Uruguay

The Uruguayan halogenated hydrocarbon derivative market soared to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption continues to indicate a temperate expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Halogenated Hydrocarbon Derivative Exports

Exports from Uruguay

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons decreased by X% to X kg in 2022. Overall, exports saw a significant decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, halogenated hydrocarbon derivative exports fell remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Brazil (X kg) was the main destination for halogenated hydrocarbon derivative exports from Uruguay, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, halogenated hydrocarbon derivative exports to Brazil exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Free Zones (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Brazil stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Free Zones (X% per year) and Paraguay (X% per year).

In value terms, Brazil ($X), Free Zones ($X) and Paraguay ($X) constituted the largest markets for halogenated hydrocarbon derivative exported from Uruguay worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Brazil, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average halogenated hydrocarbon derivative export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Paraguay ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Halogenated Hydrocarbon Derivative Imports

Imports into Uruguay

In 2022, supplies from abroad of halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, halogenated hydrocarbon derivative imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw notable growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest halogenated hydrocarbon derivative supplier to Uruguay, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, halogenated hydrocarbon derivative imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the UK (X tons), fivefold. India (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (X% per year) and India (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons to Uruguay, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Israel ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Israel (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average halogenated hydrocarbon derivative import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, halogenated hydrocarbon derivative import price increased by X% against 2016 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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