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Argentina: Thermoforming Machine Market 2025

Thermoforming Machine Market Size in Argentina

The Argentinian thermoforming machine market expanded sharply to $X in 2021, growing by 7% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption showed significant growth. Thermoforming machine consumption peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Thermoforming Machine Exports

Exports from Argentina

In 2021, approx. X units of thermoforming machines for working rubber or plastics were exported from Argentina; growing by 100% against 2020 figures. Overall, exports enjoyed a pronounced increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, thermoforming machine exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 7,750% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Russia (X units) was the main destination for thermoforming machine exports from Argentina, with a approx. 95% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia stood at +11.7%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for thermoforming machines for working rubber or plastics exports from Argentina, comprising 3.3% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Chile ($X), with a 0.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Russia stood at +1.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Chile (-47.1% per year) and India (-2.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average thermoforming machine export price amounted to $X per unit, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 24%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Russia ($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 India (+6.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Thermoforming Machine Imports

Imports into Argentina

Thermoforming machine imports into Argentina amounted to X units in 2021, picking up by 7.5% against the year before. In general, imports posted significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 598%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, thermoforming machine imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a noticeable slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 191% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Brazil (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main suppliers of thermoforming machine imports to Argentina, with a combined 97% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Brazil (with a CAGR of +80.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), China ($X) and Brazil ($X) were the largest thermoforming machine suppliers to Argentina, with a combined 33% share of total imports.

China, with a CAGR of +0.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average thermoforming machine import price amounted to $X per unit, growing by 27% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, faced a precipitous decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 107%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for Brazil ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (-31.1%), 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 thermoforming machines for working rubber or plastics in the world?

Thailand remains the largest thermoforming machine consuming country worldwide, accounting for 19% of total volume. Moreover, thermoforming machine consumption in Thailand exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, South Korea, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Vietnam, with a 7.9% share.

What are the largest producers of thermoforming machines for working rubber or plastics in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Taiwan Chinese), China and South Korea, together comprising 66% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of thermoforming machines for working rubber or plastics to Argentina?

In value terms, the largest thermoforming machine suppliers to Argentina were South Korea, Germany and Canada, with a combined 63% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of thermoforming machines for working rubber or plastics from Argentina?

In value terms, Russia $426) remains the key foreign market for thermoforming machine exports from Argentina.

What is the average export price for thermoforming machines for working rubber or plastics in Argentina?

The average thermoforming machine export price stood at $2,371 per unit in 2021, increasing by 22% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for thermoforming machines for working rubber or plastics in Argentina?

In 2021, the average thermoforming machine import price amounted to $13,218 per unit, surging by 7.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the thermoforming machine 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 28961050 - Vacuum-moulding machines and other thermoforming machines for working rubber or plastics or for manufacturing rubber or plastic products

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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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 2012–2024
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