MERCOSUR - Polyethylene in Primary Forms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Polyethylene in Primary Forms in MERCOSUR
The MERCOSUR polyethylene in primary forms market was estimated at $X in 2023, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.
Production of Polyethylene in Primary Forms in MERCOSUR
In value terms, polyethylene in primary forms production stood at $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Exports of Polyethylene in Primary Forms
Exports in MERCOSUR
In 2023, approx. X tons of polyethylene in primary forms were exported in MERCOSUR; waning by X% compared with 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a pronounced decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, polyethylene in primary forms exports reduced markedly to $X in 2023. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
In 2023, Brazil (X tons) represented the key exporter of polyethylene in primary forms, making up X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Argentina (X tons), generating a X% share of total exports.
Exports from Brazil decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. Argentina experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Argentina (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2023, the share of Brazil (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.
In value terms, Brazil ($X) remains the largest polyethylene in primary forms supplier in MERCOSUR, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Argentina ($X), with an X% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Brazil stood at X%.
Export Prices by Country
The export price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2023, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while Argentina stood at $X per ton.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (X%).
Imports of Polyethylene in Primary Forms
Imports in MERCOSUR
In 2023, overseas purchases of polyethylene in primary forms decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, polyethylene in primary forms imports shrank sharply to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2022, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.
Imports by Country
Brazil was the largest importer of polyethylene in primary forms in MERCOSUR, with the volume of imports accounting for X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2023. Colombia (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Peru (X%), Chile (X%), Argentina (X%) and Ecuador (X%). Paraguay (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.
Brazil was also the fastest-growing in terms of the polyethylene in primary forms imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Colombia (X%), Paraguay (X%), Ecuador (X%) and Peru (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Chile (X%) and Argentina (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Brazil (X p.p.) and Colombia (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2023, the share of Chile (X p.p.) and Argentina (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, the largest polyethylene in primary forms importing markets in MERCOSUR were Brazil ($X), Colombia ($X) and Peru ($X), together comprising X% of total imports.
Colombia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among 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
In 2023, the import price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Ecuador ($X per ton) and Colombia ($X per ton), while Chile ($X per ton) and Brazil ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ecuador (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for polyethylene in primary forms in MERCOSUR. 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:
- Prodcom 20161035 - Linear polyethylene having a specific gravity < 0,94, in primary forms
- Prodcom 20161039 - Polyethylene having a specific gravity < 0,94, in primary forms (excluding linear)
- Prodcom 20161050 - Polyethylene having a specific gravity of . 0,94, in primary forms
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Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in MERCOSUR, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in MERCOSUR
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Brazil
- Chile
- Colombia
- Ecuador
- Guyana
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Suriname
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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