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Argentina: Hard Plastic Comb Market 2024

Hard Plastic Comb Market Size in Argentina

In 2022, the Argentinian hard plastic comb market increased by 78% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, consumption posted tangible growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Hard Plastic Comb Exports

Exports from Argentina

In 2022, hard plastic comb exports from Argentina shrank dramatically to X tons, reducing by -77.2% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports showed a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 234%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, hard plastic comb exports dropped dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 318%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uruguay (X tons) was the main destination for hard plastic comb exports from Argentina, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Uruguay amounted to -8.7%.

In value terms, Uruguay ($X) also remains the key foreign market for hard rubber or plastic combs exports from Argentina.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Uruguay stood at +2.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average hard plastic comb export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 71% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a prominent expansion. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Uruguay.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brazil amounted to +14.2% per year.

Hard Plastic Comb Imports

Imports into Argentina

In 2022, overseas purchases of hard rubber or plastic combs were finally on the rise to reach X tons after four years of decline. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hard plastic comb imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a measured increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) was the main supplier of hard plastic comb to Argentina, with a approx. 98% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China was relatively modest.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of hard rubber or plastic combs to Argentina.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled +4.8%.

Import Prices by Country

The average hard plastic comb import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, hard plastic comb import price increased by +88.3% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 79%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, leveling off in the following year.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +5.3% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for hard rubber or plastic combs in the world?

China remains the largest hard plastic comb consuming country worldwide, accounting for 25% of total volume. Moreover, hard plastic comb consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Bangladesh, with a 9.6% share.

What are the largest producers of hard rubber or plastic combs in the world?

The country with the largest volume of hard plastic comb production was China, accounting for 82% of total volume. Moreover, hard plastic comb production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, more than tenfold. The United States ranked third in terms of total production with a 2.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of hard rubber or plastic combs to Argentina?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of hard plastic comb to Argentina.

What are the leading importers of hard rubber or plastic combs from Argentina?

In value terms, Uruguay remains the key foreign market for hard plastic comb exports from Argentina, comprising 68% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Chile, with a 32% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for hard rubber or plastic combs in Argentina?

The average hard plastic comb export price stood at $22,400 per ton in 2021, growing by 22% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for hard rubber or plastic combs in Argentina?

In 2021, the average hard plastic comb import price amounted to $5,578 per ton, waning by -3.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the hard plastic comb market in Argentina. 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 22292910 - Hard rubber or plastic combs, hair-slides and the like (excluding electro-thermic hairdressing apparatus)

Country coverage:

Argentina

Data coverage:

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

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
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, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023