Brazil: Soap And Detergent Market 2024

Soap And Detergent Market Size in Brazil

In 2022, the Brazilian soap and detergent market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the market value increased by X%. Soap and detergent consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Soap And Detergent Production in Brazil

In value terms, soap and detergent production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. Soap and detergent production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Soap And Detergent Exports

Exports from Brazil

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of soap and detergents decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, soap and detergent exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

China (X tons) was the main destination for soap and detergent exports from Brazil, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, soap and detergent exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Argentina (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Paraguay (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to China amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Argentina (X% per year) and Paraguay (X% per year).

In value terms, Argentina ($X), China ($X) and Paraguay ($X) were the largest markets for soap and detergent exported from Brazil worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Colombia, Chile, Venezuela, Uruguay, Thailand, Latvia and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Latvia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average soap and detergent export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a mild contraction. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure 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 export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Colombia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($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 Malaysia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Soap And Detergent Imports

Imports into Brazil

In 2022, supplies from abroad of soap and detergents was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, soap and detergent imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest soap and detergent supplier to Brazil, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, soap and detergent imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), twofold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of soap and detergents to Brazil, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Mexico, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Mexico (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average soap and detergent import price amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 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 France ($X per ton), while the price for Colombia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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