Argentina: Market for Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos 2024

Market Size for Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos in Argentina

The Argentinian market for articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos totaled $X in 2022, surging by 2.4% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded resilient growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos in Argentina

In value terms, production of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production posted strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos

Exports from Argentina

In 2022, overseas shipments of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos decreased by -7.4% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, exports continue to indicate a pronounced reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 157%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 117% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uruguay (X tons) and Chile (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos from Argentina.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Uruguay (with a CAGR of +44.1%).

In value terms, Uruguay ($X) and Chile ($X) were the largest markets for articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos exported from Argentina worldwide.

Among the main countries of destination, Uruguay, with a CAGR of +57.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos amounted to $X per ton, growing by 2.3% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, export price for articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos decreased by -7.3% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 57%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Uruguay amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Uruguay (+9.2%).

Imports of Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos

Imports into Argentina

Imports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos into Argentina fell sharply to X kg in 2022, which is down by -50.4% against 2021. In general, imports, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by 2,295% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos contracted markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 4,478% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X kg) constituted the largest articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos supplier to Argentina, accounting for a 66% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X kg), twofold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +61.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (0.0% per year) and the United States (+29.2% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos to Argentina, comprising 65% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 20% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at +75.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+111.9% per year) and Turkey (0.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 43% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 780%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+64.0%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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