Brazil - Power Tools - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingBrazil's Imports of Power Tools Decrease by 31% to $195M in 2023
Brazil Power Tool Imports
After three years of growth, purchases abroad of power tools decreased by -21.1% to 8.9M units in 2023. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a moderate expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 52%. Imports peaked at 11M units in 2022, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.
In value terms, power tool imports shrank remarkably to $195M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 57% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $283M in 2022, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Power Tool in Brazil (million USD) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| China | 133 | 113 | 96.5 | 58.9 | 87.6 | 113 | 108 | 117 | 189 | 227 | 143 |
| Malaysia | 7.7 | 6.1 | 8.4 | 6.4 | 15.1 | 13.5 | 9.4 | 10.6 | 13.6 | 12.0 | 12.6 |
| Germany | 18.7 | 12.4 | 8.8 | 5.8 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 9.1 | 8.1 | 10.5 |
| Austria | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
| Mexico | 4.2 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 4.0 |
| Sweden | 7.0 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Japan | 8.3 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 3.1 |
| Others | 18.1 | 14.7 | 12.0 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 10.3 | 7.1 | 9.0 | 13.2 | 13.7 |
| Total | 198 | 159 | 139 | 84.6 | 127 | 153 | 148 | 151 | 237 | 283 | 195 |
Imports by Country
In 2023, China (8.4M units) was the main power tool supplier to Brazil, with a 94% share of total imports. It was followed by Malaysia (207K units), with a 2.3% share of total imports. The third position in this ranking was taken by Mexico (109K units), with a 1.2% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled +3.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (+2.4% per year) and Mexico (+0.9% per year).
In value terms, China ($143M) constituted the largest supplier of power tools to Brazil, comprising 73% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Malaysia ($13M), with a 6.4% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 5.4% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (+5.1% per year) and Germany (-5.6% per year).
Imports by Type
In 2023, in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers (7.4M units) constituted the largest type of power tools supplied to Brazil, with a 82% share of total imports. Moreover, in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, saws for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor (850K units), ninefold.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of the volume of in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers imports stood at +7.9%. With regard to the other supplied products, the following average annual rates of growth were recorded: saws for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor (-3.7% per year) and drills of all kinds for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor (-9.7% per year).
In value terms, in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers ($165M) constituted the largest type of power tools supplied to Brazil, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by saws for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor ($21M), with an 11% share of total imports.
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the power tool price stood at $22 per unit (CIF, Brazil), dropping by -12.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 when the average import price increased by 15%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $30 per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($61 per unit), while the price for China totaled $17 per unit.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+2.6%).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the power tool 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 28241113 - Electromechanical hand drills operated without an external source of power
- Prodcom 28241115 - Electropneumatic drills of all kinds for working in the hand
- Prodcom 28241117 - Electromechanical hand drills of all kinds (excluding those operated without an external source of power, e lectropneumatic)
- Prodcom 28241123 - Electromechanical chainsaws
- Prodcom 28241125 - Electromechanical circular saws
- Prodcom 28241127 - Electromechanical handsaws (excluding chainsaws, circular saws)
- Prodcom 28241133 -
- Prodcom 28241135 -
- Prodcom 28241150 - Grinders, sanders and planers, for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor, operating with an external source of power
- Prodcom 28241180 - Electromechanical hedge trimmers and lawn edge cutters
- Prodcom 28241190 -
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
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Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- 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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- 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, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- 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, 2012–2024
