Ecuador: Twig Broom Market 2025

Twig Broom Market Size in Ecuador

In 2021, the Ecuadorian twig broom market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption enjoyed a prominent expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Twig Broom Exports

Exports from Ecuador

In 2021, overseas shipments of brooms and brushes of twigs decreased by -23.7% to X units, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. Overall, exports saw a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 8.2%. The exports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, twig broom exports shrank notably to $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 21%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Peru (X units) was the main destination for twig broom exports from Ecuador, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Peru stood at -14.8%.

In value terms, Peru ($X) also remains the key foreign market for brooms and brushes of twigs exports from Ecuador.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Peru totaled -12.9%.

Export Prices by Country

The average twig broom export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.3%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 11%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Peru.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Peru amounted to +2.2% per year.

Twig Broom Imports

Imports into Ecuador

In 2021, imports of brooms and brushes of twigs into Ecuador surged to X units, with an increase of 56% against 2020 figures. Overall, imports continue to indicate prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 116% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, twig broom imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 102% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) constituted the largest twig broom supplier to Ecuador, with a 78% share of total imports. Moreover, twig broom imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Peru (X units), more than tenfold. Italy (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +27.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Peru (+26.2% per year) and Italy (+28.0% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of brooms and brushes of twigs to Ecuador, comprising 57% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a 5.5% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 3.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled +13.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (-17.2% per year) and Italy (+11.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average twig broom import price amounted to $X per unit, with a decrease of -20.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by 46% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the price for Peru ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+15.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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