Brazil: Market for Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs) 2024

Market Size for Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs) in Brazil

The Brazilian market for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) totaled $X in 2021, remaining constant against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Production of Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs) in Brazil

In value terms, uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) production reduced modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by 28%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs)

Exports from Brazil

In 2021, the amount of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) exported from Brazil contracted dramatically to X tons, waning by -54.9% against 2020 figures. Overall, exports, however, showed a modest increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 335% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) exports declined dramatically to $X in 2021. In general, exports showed a noticeable slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 317% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Venezuela (X tons) was the main destination for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) exports from Brazil, with a 79% share of total exports. Moreover, uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) exports to Venezuela exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X tons), ninefold. Uruguay (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 3.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Venezuela was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+55.0% per year) and Uruguay (+74.6% per year).

In value terms, Venezuela ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) exports from Brazil, comprising 72% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Uruguay, with a 3.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Venezuela totaled -3.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+32.7% per year) and Uruguay (+59.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -14% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 21%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the 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 Dominican Republic ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Uruguay ($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 Bolivia (-0.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs)

Imports into Brazil

In 2021, supplies from abroad of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) decreased by -4.1% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 26%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) imports reached $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 25% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Italy (X tons) constituted the largest uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) supplier to Brazil, accounting for a 90% share of total imports. Moreover, uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) imports from Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Italy stood at +2.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+17.5% per year) and Uruguay (-19.2% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) to Brazil, comprising 88% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a 4.2% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy stood at +2.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+27.2% per year) and Uruguay (-17.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 5.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 7.9% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Uruguay ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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