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Brazil: Cork Article Market 2025

Cork Article Market Size in Brazil

The Brazilian cork article market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, surging by 28% 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). Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a buoyant increase. Cork article consumption peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Cork Article Exports

Exports from Brazil

In 2021, after eight years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of cork articles, when their volume increased by 67% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a sharp setback. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cork article exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, faced a sharp slump. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Argentina (X tons), Bolivia (X tons) and Chile (X tons) were the main destinations of cork article exports from Brazil, together accounting for 77% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Chile (with a CAGR of +0.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest markets for cork article exported from Brazil were Argentina ($X), Bolivia ($X) and Chile ($X), together comprising 49% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Bolivia, with a CAGR of +3.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average cork article export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -29.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, enjoyed moderate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average export price increased by 78% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Argentina ($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 Uruguay (+16.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cork Article Imports

Imports into Brazil

After two years of decline, overseas purchases of cork articles increased by 20% to X tons in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced descent. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cork article imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, total imports indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Portugal (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of cork article to Brazil, with a 81% share of total imports. Moreover, cork article imports from Portugal exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), sevenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Hong Kong SAR (X tons), with a 2.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Portugal stood at -1.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-5.6% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (+19.1% per year).

In value terms, Portugal ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cork articles to Brazil, comprising 82% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 5% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a 3.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Portugal totaled +3.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+3.8% per year) and Spain (-10.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average cork article import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, cork article import price increased by +21.1% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 29%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the price for Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+14.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of natural cork consumption in 2020 were Egypt, China and the United States, with a combined 43% share of global consumption. Russia, Brazil, Pakistan, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Mexico, France, Nigeria and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 20%.
The countries with the highest volumes of natural cork production in 2020 were Egypt, China and Portugal, together accounting for 42% of global production. These countries were followed by the United States, Russia, Brazil, Pakistan, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Mexico and Nigeria, which together accounted for a further 22%.
In value terms, Portugal constituted the largest supplier of natural cork to Brazil, comprising 79% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 6.9% share of total imports. It was followed by Argentina, with a 2.6% share.
In value terms, Bolivia emerged as the key foreign market for natural cork exports from Brazil, comprising 22% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Paraguay, with a 9.5% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 9.2% share.
The average natural cork export price stood at $10,739 per ton in 2020, surging by 35% against the previous year.
In 2020, the average natural cork import price amounted to $10,570 per ton, dropping by -15.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cork article market in Brazil. 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 16292250 - Corks and stoppers of natural cork
  • Prodcom 16292290 - Articles of natural cork, others
  • Prodcom 16292320 - Corks and stoppers, of agglomerated cork, for sparkling wine v.q.p.r.d. (including those with discs of natural cork)
  • Prodcom 16292350 - Corks and stoppers, of agglomerated cork, for wine (excluding for sparkling wine v.q.p.r.d.)
  • Prodcom 16292380 - Agglomerated cork - blocks, plates, sheets and strip, tiles of any shape, solid cylinders or discs including agglomerated expanded cork or burnt cork (excluding corks and stoppers)
  • Prodcom 16292400 - Agglomerated cork, other articles of agglomerated cork, n.e.c.

Country coverage:

  • Brazil

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Brazil
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
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  1. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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

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