Argentina: Market for Prefabricated Buildings Of Plastics, Concrete Or Aluminium 2024

Market Size for Prefabricated Buildings Of Plastics, Concrete Or Aluminium in Argentina

The Argentinian market for prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium rose to $X in 2021, with an increase of 3.7% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Prefabricated Buildings Of Plastics, Concrete Or Aluminium in Argentina

In value terms, production of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium stood at $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production decreased by -5.7% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 16% against the previous year. Production of peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Prefabricated Buildings Of Plastics, Concrete Or Aluminium

Exports from Argentina

In 2021, overseas shipments of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium increased by 8.7% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after five years of decline. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium rose markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uruguay (X tons) was the main destination for exports of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium from Argentina, with a approx. 61% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Uruguay amounted to +4.7%.

In value terms, Uruguay ($X) also remains the key foreign market for prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium exports from Argentina.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Uruguay amounted to -1.2%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 1.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 13%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Venezuela amounted to +5.2% per year.

Imports of Prefabricated Buildings Of Plastics, Concrete Or Aluminium

Imports into Argentina

In 2021, approx. X tons of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium were imported into Argentina; waning by -75.6% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports saw a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 122%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium contracted markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 233% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium to Argentina.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of +45.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), China ($X) and Spain ($X) constituted the largest prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium suppliers to Argentina, together comprising 73% of total imports.

Germany, with a CAGR of +27.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 63% against the previous year. In general, the import price enjoyed resilient growth. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+9.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform