Brazil: Market for Other Plastic Tubes, Pipes and Hoses 2024

Market Size for Other Plastic Tubes, Pipes and Hoses in Brazil

The Brazilian market for other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses rose slightly to $X in 2022, picking up by 2.9% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Other Plastic Tubes, Pipes and Hoses in Brazil

In value terms, production of other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 36%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Other Plastic Tubes, Pipes and Hoses

Exports from Brazil

In 2022, shipments abroad of other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses decreased by -33.4% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. Overall, exports faced a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 91%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses fell notably to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 92%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons), Paraguay (X tons) and Bolivia (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses from Brazil, with a combined 44% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of +221.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses exports from Brazil, comprising 32% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Indonesia ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with an 8.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United Arab Emirates amounted to +222.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Indonesia (+76.3% per year) and the United States (-5.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 3.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average export price increased by 46% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Philippines ($X per ton) 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 Arab Emirates (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Other Plastic Tubes, Pipes and Hoses

Imports into Brazil

In 2022, purchases abroad of other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses decreased by -29.3% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after three years of growth. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a noticeable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by 241%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses fell significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a modest expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 360% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses to Brazil, with a 48% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the United States (X tons), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at +9.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+8.0% per year) and the United States (+6.0% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), the United States ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses suppliers to Brazil, with a combined 52% share of total imports. Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Spain, Argentina, South Korea and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 27%.

Among the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +38.0%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2022, the average import price for other plastic tubes, pipes and hoses amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 6.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 35%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average 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 Japan ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+14.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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