Uruguay: Market for Prepared Additives For Cements, Mortars Or Concretes 2022

Market Size for Prepared Additives For Cements, Mortars Or Concretes in Uruguay

The Uruguayan prepared additives for cements market rose to $X in 2021, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Prepared additives for cements consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Prepared Additives For Cements, Mortars Or Concretes in Uruguay

In value terms, prepared additives for cements production declined to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Prepared Additives For Cements, Mortars Or Concretes

Exports from Uruguay

For the third year in a row, Uruguay recorded decline in overseas shipments of prepared additives for cements, mortars or concretes, which decreased by -X% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports recorded a sharp slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, prepared additives for cements exports shrank markedly to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw a dramatic decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Paraguay (X tons) was the main destination for prepared additives for cements exports from Uruguay, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, prepared additives for cements exports to Paraguay exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Argentina (X kg), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Paraguay totaled -X%.

In value terms, Paraguay ($X) and Argentina ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for prepared additives for cements exported from Uruguay worldwide.

Among the main countries of destination, Paraguay, with a CAGR of -X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The average prepared additives for cements export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Paraguay amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Argentina (+X%).

Imports of Prepared Additives For Cements, Mortars Or Concretes

Imports into Uruguay

In 2021, the amount of prepared additives for cements, mortars or concretes imported into Uruguay rose markedly to X tons, surging by X% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, prepared additives for cements imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and Argentina (X tons) were the main suppliers of prepared additives for cements imports to Uruguay, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Brazil (with a CAGR of +X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Brazil ($X), Argentina ($X) and China ($X) appeared to be the largest prepared additives for cements suppliers to Uruguay, together accounting for X% of total imports.

Brazil, with a CAGR of +X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average prepared additives for cements import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed slight growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Argentina (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform