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Argentina: Optical Telescope Market 2025

Optical Telescope Market Size in Argentina

In 2021, the Argentinian optical telescope market increased by 174% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption showed a resilient increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Optical Telescope Exports

Exports from Argentina

In 2021, overseas shipments of optical telescopes decreased by -65.1% to X units for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, posted a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 3,575%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, optical telescope exports contracted notably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 20,007%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

South Africa (X units) was the main destination for optical telescope exports from Argentina, with a 60% share of total exports. Moreover, optical telescope exports to South Africa exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Austria (X units), twofold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to South Africa stood at +14.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (+16.7% per year) and Spain (+8.0% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for optical telescope exported from Argentina were Austria ($X), South Africa ($X) and Chile ($X), with a combined 68% share of total exports.

South Africa, with a CAGR of +53.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average optical telescope export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, growing by 48% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 417%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2017 to 2021, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Chile (+50.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Optical Telescope Imports

Imports into Argentina

In 2021, supplies from abroad of optical telescopes increased by 247% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, imports recorded a buoyant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, optical telescope imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 131%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) was the main supplier of optical telescope to Argentina, accounting for a approx. 99% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +9.1%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of optical telescope to Argentina.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at +2.4%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average optical telescope import price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -37.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 99.9%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2020 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to -6.2% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for optical telescopes in the world?

The country with the largest volume of optical telescope consumption was China, accounting for 44% of total volume. Moreover, optical telescope consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. The UK ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 5.2% share.

What are the largest producers of optical telescopes in the world?

China remains the largest optical telescope producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 96% of total volume.

What are the leading suppliers of optical telescopes to Argentina?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of optical telescope to Argentina.

What are the leading importers of optical telescopes from Argentina?

In value terms, the largest markets for optical telescope exported from Argentina were the United States $977), Austria $673) and South Africa $469), with a combined 82% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for optical telescopes in Argentina?

In 2021, the average optical telescope export price amounted to $214 per unit, rising by 4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for optical telescopes in Argentina?

The average optical telescope import price stood at $44 per unit in 2021, increasing by 4.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the optical telescope 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 26702250 - Instruments (excluding binoculars) such as optical telescopes

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

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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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
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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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
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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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 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 Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
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 Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
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 Of Destination, 2012–2024