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Argentina: Metal Pickling Preparations Market 2024

Metal Pickling Preparations Market Size in Argentina

The Argentinian metal pickling preparations market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after three years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Metal pickling preparations consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Metal Pickling Preparations Exports

Exports from Argentina

After four years of growth, overseas shipments of pickling preparations for metal surfaces decreased by -13.8% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 20% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, metal pickling preparations exports shrank sharply to $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by 22%. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Brazil (X tons) was the main destination for metal pickling preparations exports from Argentina, with a 70% share of total exports. Moreover, metal pickling preparations exports to Brazil exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Peru (X tons), ninefold. Paraguay (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Brazil totaled +1.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Peru (+28.6% per year) and Paraguay (-0.5% per year).

In value terms, Brazil ($X) remains the key foreign market for pickling preparations for metal surfaces exports from Argentina, comprising 53% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Ecuador ($X), with a 9.6% share of total exports. It was followed by Peru, with an 8.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Brazil was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Ecuador (+3.8% per year) and Peru (+13.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average metal pickling preparations export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -13.5% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 28%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Paraguay (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Metal Pickling Preparations Imports

Imports into Argentina

In 2021, supplies from abroad of pickling preparations for metal surfaces was finally on the rise to reach X tons after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a slight downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 49%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, metal pickling preparations imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a mild reduction. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Brazil (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of metal pickling preparations to Argentina, with a 35% share of total imports. Moreover, metal pickling preparations imports from Brazil exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Mexico (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Spain (X tons), with an 8.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Brazil totaled -6.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Mexico (+5.5% per year) and Spain (-1.9% per year).

In value terms, Brazil ($X), Mexico ($X) and Free Zones ($X) were the largest metal pickling preparations suppliers to Argentina, with a combined 52% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Mexico, with a CAGR of +19.5%, recorded 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.

Import Prices by Country

The average metal pickling preparations import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 29% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Free Zones ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+13.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for pickling preparations for metal surfaces in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of metal pickling preparations consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and India, together accounting for 45% of global consumption. Japan, Turkey, Brazil, Germany, Mexico, France, the Netherlands, Vietnam, Canada and South Korea lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 30%.

What are the largest producers of pickling preparations for metal surfaces in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of metal pickling preparations production, comprising approx. 27% of total volume. Moreover, metal pickling preparations production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. India ranked third in terms of total production with an 8.3% share.

What are the leading suppliers of pickling preparations for metal surfaces to Argentina?

In value terms, Brazil, Mexico and the United States were the largest metal pickling preparations suppliers to Argentina, together comprising 61% of total imports. Spain, Poland, Italy and China lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 11%.

What is the average export price for pickling preparations for metal surfaces in Argentina?

The average metal pickling preparations export price stood at $2,041 per ton in 2020, dropping by -38% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for pickling preparations for metal surfaces in Argentina?

The average metal pickling preparations import price stood at $3,929 per ton in 2020, with an increase of 14% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the metal pickling preparations 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 20595620 - Pickling preparations for metal surfaces

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
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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