Uruguay: Market for Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings 2024

Market Size for Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings in Uruguay

The Uruguayan market for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings surged to $X in 2022, rising 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). In general, consumption posted a significant increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Exports from Uruguay

In 2022, exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings from Uruguay soared to X square meters, jumping by X% against the previous year's figure. In general, exports, however, showed a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X square meters in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Argentina (X square meters) was the main destination for exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings from Uruguay, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings to Argentina exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Mexico (X square meters), threefold. Chile (X square meters) ranked third in terms of total exports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Argentina amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (X% per year) and Chile (X% per year).

In value terms, Argentina ($X), Mexico ($X) and Chile ($X) constituted the largest markets for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings exported from Uruguay worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Argentina, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings amounted to $X per square meter, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a tangible expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per square meter in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Argentina ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Imports into Uruguay

In 2022, imports of non-pvc floor, wall and ceiling coverings into Uruguay surged to X square meters, jumping by X% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports showed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X square meters) constituted the largest supplier of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings to Uruguay, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Hong Kong SAR (X square meters), sixfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Hong Kong SAR (X% per year) and Brazil (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings to Uruguay, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Hong Kong SAR ($X), with an X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Hong Kong SAR (X% per year) and Brazil (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings stood at $X per square meter in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per square meter), while the price for Hong Kong SAR ($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 China (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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