Brazil: Glass Ampoules Market 2025

Glass Ampoules Market Size in Brazil

In 2022, the Brazilian glass ampoules market increased by 0.8% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption saw a noticeable reduction. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Glass Ampoules Production in Brazil

In value terms, glass ampoules production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a noticeable descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Glass Ampoules Exports

Exports from Brazil

Glass ampoules exports from Brazil contracted markedly to X units in 2022, falling by -75.1% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports saw a sharp decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 1,690%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, glass ampoules exports fell markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a sharp slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 1,129% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Italy (X units) was the main destination for glass ampoules exports from Brazil, accounting for a 94% share of total exports. It was followed by Argentina (X units), with a 2.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Italy totaled +101.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Argentina (-23.3% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (0.0% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for glass ampoules for packing of goods exports from Brazil, comprising 92% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Argentina ($X), with a 2.8% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Italy stood at +84.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Argentina (-25.4% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average glass ampoules export price amounted to $X per thousand units, waning by -29.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 23% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per thousand units. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per thousand units), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Venezuela (+4.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Glass Ampoules Imports

Imports into Brazil

Glass ampoules imports into Brazil surged to X units in 2022, growing by 15% against the year before. Overall, imports posted a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 97%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, glass ampoules imports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 35% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Austria (X units), China (X units) and Mexico (X units) were the main suppliers of glass ampoules imports to Brazil, together accounting for 98% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Austria (with a CAGR of +117.9%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest glass ampoules suppliers to Brazil were Mexico ($X), China ($X) and Austria ($X), together accounting for 95% of total imports.

Austria, with a CAGR of +123.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 2022, the average glass ampoules import price amounted to $X per thousand units, which is down by -4.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 53%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per thousand units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per thousand units), while the price for Austria ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+3.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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