Brazil - Ball Or Roller Bearings - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingDrop in Brazil's Bearing Imports to $58M in September 2023
Brazil Bearing Imports
After two months of growth, supplies from abroad of ball or roller bearings decreased by -3.3% to 5.8K tons in September 2023. In general, imports continue to indicate a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2023 when imports increased by 21% m-o-m.
In value terms, bearing imports dropped to $58M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2023. Over the period under review, imports saw a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when imports increased by 13% month-to-month.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Bearing in Brazil (million USD) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | |
| China | 25.9 | 22.7 | 21.0 | 20.5 | 20.7 | 15.2 | 18.1 | 16.9 | 19.9 | 19.3 | 20.3 | 18.9 | 19.7 |
| United States | 8.8 | 10.1 | 9.6 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 9.3 | 10.4 | 8.8 |
| Germany | 7.5 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 8.7 | 6.4 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 6.1 |
| Japan | 7.9 | 5.9 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 4.3 | 6.5 | 5.6 |
| France | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 3.2 |
| Sweden | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| Hong Kong | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| Others | 16.8 | 13.1 | 12.7 | 13.8 | 15.4 | 13.4 | 15.5 | 13.0 | 13.9 | 12.1 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 12.2 |
| Total | 74.4 | 64.1 | 63.9 | 61.0 | 64.4 | 55.4 | 62.7 | 57.6 | 62.6 | 58.4 | 61.0 | 61.9 | 58.1 |
Imports by Country
In September 2023, China (3.9K tons) constituted the largest bearing supplier to Brazil, with a 68% share of total imports. Moreover, bearing imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Japan (356 tons), more than tenfold. Germany (246 tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 4.3% share.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume from China stood at -1.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Japan (-3.9% per month) and Germany (-4.1% per month).
In value terms, China ($20M) constituted the largest supplier of bearing to Brazil, comprising 34% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($8.8M), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 10% share.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value from China stood at -2.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: the United States (-0.0% per month) and Germany (-1.7% per month).
Imports by Type
Ball bearings (3K tons), tapered roller bearings (1.8K tons) and spherical roller bearings (514 tons) were the main products of bearing imports to Brazil, together accounting for 92% of total imports. Cylindrical roller bearings, needle roller bearings and roller bearings lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 8.1%.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the major product types, was attained by roller bearing (with a CAGR of +4.2%), while imports for the other products experienced mixed trend patterns.
In value terms, ball bearings ($28M) constituted the largest type of bearing supplied to Brazil, comprising 48% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by tapered roller bearings ($12M), with a 20% share of total imports. It was followed by cylindrical roller bearings, with a 14% share.
Import Prices by Country
In September 2023, the bearing price amounted to $10,089 per ton (CIF, Brazil), which is down by -2.9% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 an increase of 12% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $11,632 per ton. From March 2023 to September 2023, 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 the United States ($38,289 per ton), while the price for China ($5,029 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+2.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the bearing market in Brazil. 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 28151030 - Ball bearings
- Prodcom 28151053 - Tapered roller bearings (including cone and tapered roller assemblies)
- Prodcom 28151055 - Spherical roller bearings
- Prodcom 28151057 - Cylindrical roller bearings (excluding roller bearings, needle roller bearings)
- Prodcom 28151070 - Needle roller bearings
- Prodcom 28151090 - Roller bearings (including combined ball/roller bearings) (excluding tapered roller bearings, spherical roller bearings, n eedle roller bearings)
Country coverage:
- Brazil
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- 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, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
