Argentina: Articles Of Gut Market 2025

Articles Of Gut Market Size in Argentina

The Argentinian articles of gut market fell significantly to $X in 2022, which is down by -45.8% against the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a deep reduction. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Articles Of Gut Production in Argentina

In value terms, articles of gut production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by 36%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Articles Of Gut Exports

Exports from Argentina

In 2022, approx. X tons of articles of gut, goldbeater’s skin, bladders or tendons were exported from Argentina; increasing by 38% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 50%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, articles of gut exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports posted a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 74%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons) was the main destination for articles of gut exports from Argentina, with a 49% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States (X kg), with a 1.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Italy totaled +4.1%.

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the key foreign market for articles of gut, goldbeater’s skin, bladders or tendons exports from Argentina, comprising 50% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 0.6% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Italy amounted to +4.3%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average articles of gut export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -7% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 63%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+0.3%).

Articles Of Gut Imports

Imports into Argentina

In 2022, purchases abroad of articles of gut, goldbeater’s skin, bladders or tendons decreased by -4.2% to X kg, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 630%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X kg. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, articles of gut imports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a temperate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 108% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X kg) was the main articles of gut supplier to Argentina, accounting for a 94% share of total imports. Moreover, articles of gut imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to +9.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-2.8% per year) and France (-19.7% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of articles of gut, goldbeater’s skin, bladders or tendons to Argentina, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 30% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States amounted to +15.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+9.3% per year) and France (-30.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average articles of gut import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -22.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a mild shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 200% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, 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 the United States ($X per ton), while the price for China ($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 (+19.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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