Chile: Refrigerator And Freezer Market 2025

Refrigerator And Freezer Market Size in Chile

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Chilean refrigerator and freezer market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed mild growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Refrigerator And Freezer Production in Chile

In value terms, refrigerator and freezer production contracted modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Refrigerator and freezer production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Refrigerator And Freezer Exports

Exports from Chile

In 2022, exports of refrigerators and freezers from Chile was estimated at X units, surging by X% against 2021. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, refrigerator and freezer exports rose markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Bolivia (X units) was the main destination for refrigerator and freezer exports from Chile, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, refrigerator and freezer exports to Bolivia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Guatemala (X units), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Mexico (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Bolivia stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Guatemala (X% per year) and Mexico (X% per year).

In value terms, Bolivia ($X) remains the key foreign market for refrigerators and freezers exports from Chile, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Guatemala ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Mexico, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Bolivia stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Guatemala (X% per year) and Mexico (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average refrigerator and freezer export price amounted to $X per unit, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Colombia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Argentina ($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 Colombia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Refrigerator And Freezer Imports

Imports into Chile

After two years of growth, purchases abroad of refrigerators and freezers decreased by X% to X units in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

In value terms, refrigerator and freezer imports reduced markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a temperate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of refrigerator and freezer to Chile, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, refrigerator and freezer imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Mexico (X units), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Vietnam (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Mexico (X% per year) and Vietnam (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of refrigerators and freezers to Chile, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mexico ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Thailand, with a X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average refrigerator and freezer import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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