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Argentina: Polyamide Market 2024

Polyamide Market Size in Argentina

The Argentinian polyamide market totaled $X in 2021, increasing by 8.1% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a mild contraction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Polyamide Production in Argentina

In value terms, polyamide production expanded markedly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 12% against the previous year. Polyamide production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Polyamide Exports

Exports from Argentina

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of polyamides (in primary forms) increased by 260% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports, however, faced a significant decrease. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, polyamide exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a dramatic decrease. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Brazil (X tons) was the main destination for polyamide exports from Argentina, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Brazil totaled -17.1%.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) also remains the key foreign market for polyamides (in primary forms) exports from Argentina.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Brazil totaled -17.3%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average polyamide export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 9.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 17% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +7.4% per year.

Polyamide Imports

Imports into Argentina

In 2021, overseas purchases of polyamides (in primary forms) were finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a slight slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 83% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, polyamide imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, recorded a perceptible slump. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest polyamide supplier to Argentina, with a 46% share of total imports. Moreover, polyamide imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Brazil (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X tons), with a 9.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States stood at -6.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (+6.6% per year) and Germany (+21.9% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of polyamides (in primary forms) to Argentina, comprising 43% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a 20% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with an 8.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States amounted to -6.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (+5.9% per year) and Germany (+15.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average polyamide import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were China ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (-0.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for polyamides (in primary forms) in the world?

China remains the largest polyamide consuming country worldwide, accounting for 23% of total volume. Moreover, polyamide consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, twofold. The United States ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 10% share.

What are the largest producers of polyamides (in primary forms) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and Germany, together accounting for 48% of global production. These countries were followed by India, Japan, Taiwan Chinese), the Netherlands, Belarus, South Korea, Belgium, Russia, Thailand and Poland, which together accounted for a further 28%.

What are the leading suppliers of polyamides (in primary forms) to Argentina?

In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of polyamide to Argentina, comprising 63% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Brazil, with a 10% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 7.2% share.

What are the leading importers of polyamides (in primary forms) from Argentina?

In value terms, Brazil remains the key foreign market for polyamide exports from Argentina.

What is the average export price for polyamides (in primary forms) in Argentina?

The average polyamide export price stood at $2,880 per ton in 2021, approximately equating the previous year.

What is the average import price for polyamides (in primary forms) in Argentina?

In 2021, the average polyamide import price amounted to $2,723 per ton, surging by 6.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the polyamide 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 20165450 - Polyamide -6, -11, -12, -6,6, -6,9, -6,10 or -6,12, in primary forms
Prodcom 20165490 - Polyamides, in primary forms (excluding polyamide -6, -11, .12, -6,6, -6,9, -6,10 or -6,12)

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