Brazil: Fats Preparation Machinery Market 2025

Fats Preparation Machinery Market Size in Brazil

The Brazilian fats preparation machinery market fell to $X in 2022, waning by -5.5% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -15.1% against 2019 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Fats Preparation Machinery Production in Brazil

In value terms, fats preparation machinery production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -16.3% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by 64% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Fats Preparation Machinery Exports

Exports from Brazil

In 2022, approx. X units of machinery for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable fats or oils were exported from Brazil; falling by -4.8% on the year before. Overall, exports showed a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 313% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fats preparation machinery exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 144% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Paraguay (X units), Bolivia (X units) and Mexico (X units) were the main destinations of fats preparation machinery exports from Brazil, with a combined 89% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Mexico (with a CAGR of +40.7%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Bolivia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for machinery for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable fats or oils exports from Brazil, comprising 33% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($X), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with a 6.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Bolivia totaled +11.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (+21.9% per year) and the United States (+70.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fats preparation machinery export price amounted to $X per unit, jumping by 102% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 349% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Paraguay ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+24.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Fats Preparation Machinery Imports

Imports into Brazil

In 2022, supplies from abroad of machinery for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable fats or oils increased by 37% to X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports saw a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 232% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fats preparation machinery imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 456% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest fats preparation machinery supplier to Brazil, accounting for a 79% share of total imports. Moreover, fats preparation machinery imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X units), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Malaysia (X units), with a 4.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at +17.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+9.6% per year) and Malaysia (+18.2% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), Turkey ($X) and Malaysia ($X) constituted the largest fats preparation machinery suppliers to Brazil, together accounting for 92% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Turkey, with a CAGR of +114.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average fats preparation machinery import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, surging by 34% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 73% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+75.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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