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Mexico - Ball and Roller Bearings - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Mexico - Ball and Roller Bearings - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Jan 24, 2023

Mexico's Bearing Price Slumps 24%, Averaging $11.0 per Kg

Mexico Bearing Import Price in July 2022

In July 2022, the bearing price stood at $11.0 per kg (CIF, Mexico), reducing by -24.4% against the previous month. In general, the import price recorded a perceptible contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in May 2022 an increase of 879% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $15.2 per kg in February 2022; however, from March 2022 to July 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2022, the country with the highest price was Germany ($47.0 per kg), while the price for China ($5.7 per kg) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+1.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mexico Bearing Imports

In July 2022, after two months of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of ball and roller bearings, when their volume increased by 34% to 9K tons. Overall, imports enjoyed prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2022 with an increase of 794% month-to-month. As a result, imports attained the peak of 70K tons. From May 2022 to July 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, bearing imports rose modestly to $100M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2022. The total import value increased at an average monthly rate of +4.2% from January 2022 to July 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2022 when imports increased by 21% against the previous month. As a result, imports attained the peak of $112M. From April 2022 to July 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Mexico Bearing Imports by Country

In July 2022, China (5.4K tons) constituted the largest bearing supplier to Mexico, accounting for a 60% share of total imports. Moreover, bearing imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (1.3K tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Japan (532 tons), with a 5.9% share.

From January 2022 to July 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume from China totaled +13.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: the United States (+3.1% per month) and Japan (-0.5% per month).

In value terms, China ($31M), the United States ($25M) and Germany ($8.2M) constituted the largest bearing suppliers to Mexico, with a combined 65% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Japan, South Korea, India and Poland, which together accounted for a further 18%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Poland, with a CAGR of +18.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Bearing Market Overview

Roller bearings come in a variety of types, each with their own advantages and disadvantages. The most common types of roller bearings are ball bearings, needle bearings, and tapered bearings. Ball bearings are the most versatile and can be used in a wide variety of applications. Needle bearings are well-suited for high-speed applications. Tapered bearings are designed to handle heavy loads and can be found in many industrial applications.

In recent years, the price of roller bearings in Mexico has been on the rise. This is due to a number of factors, including the increasing cost of raw materials, the rising cost of labor, and the strengthening of the Mexican peso. As a result of these factors, many companies that use roller bearings in their manufacturing processes have been forced to either raise prices or pass on the increased costs to their customers.

Despite the increase in prices, demand for roller bearings remains high in Mexico. This is due to the country's growing manufacturing sector, which is using more and more roller bearings in its production processes.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the bearing market in Mexico. 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:

  • Mexico

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Mexico
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
    12. Exports and Growth, By Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Exports and Growth
    16. Export Prices and Growth
    17. Market Size and Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports and Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

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