Chile: Industrial Bakery Machinery Market 2025

Industrial Bakery Machinery Exports

Exports from Chile

In 2022, approx. X units of industrial bakery machinery were exported from Chile; picking up by 17% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 408%. The exports peaked at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, industrial bakery machinery exports totaled $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by 417%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Bolivia (X units) was the main destination for industrial bakery machinery exports from Chile, with a 94% share of total exports. It was followed by Brazil (X units), with a 1.1% share of total exports. The third position in this ranking was taken by Paraguay (X units), with a 1.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Bolivia amounted to +18.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Brazil (-48.4% per year) and Paraguay (-23.7% per year).

In value terms, Bolivia ($X) remains the key foreign market for industrial bakery machinery exports from Chile, comprising 94% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a 0.9% share of total exports. It was followed by Paraguay, with a 0.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Bolivia totaled +18.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Brazil (-50.0% per year) and Paraguay (-26.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average industrial bakery machinery export price amounted to $X per unit, with a decrease of -6.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 9.4%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Venezuela ($X per unit) and Paraguay ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Brazil ($X per unit) and Bolivia ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Argentina (-0.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Industrial Bakery Machinery Imports

Imports into Chile

Industrial bakery machinery imports into Chile surged to X units in 2022, growing by 37% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -12.0% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 70%. Imports peaked at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, industrial bakery machinery imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -15.9% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 57% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Italy (X units) and the Netherlands (X units) were the main suppliers of industrial bakery machinery imports to Chile, together comprising 57% of total imports. The United States, Spain, Mexico, Austria, Argentina and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 37%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Austria (with a CAGR of +42.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Italy ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) were the largest industrial bakery machinery suppliers to Chile, together accounting for 57% of total imports. These countries were followed by the United States, Spain, Mexico, Austria, Germany, Argentina and Denmark, which together accounted for a further 37%.

Austria, with a CAGR of +41.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers 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 industrial bakery machinery import price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -5.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 14% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Argentina ($X per unit) and Mexico ($X per unit), while the price for Denmark ($X per unit) and China ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (-0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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