Ecuador: Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Market 2025

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Market Size in Ecuador

The Ecuadorian vehicle windscreen wiper market surged to $X in 2021, picking up by 67% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt downturn. Vehicle windscreen wiper consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Exports

Exports from Ecuador

In 2021, after four years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters for motorcycles or motor vehicles, when their volume increased by 1,050% to X units. In general, exports saw a notable increase. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, vehicle windscreen wiper exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Singapore (X units) was the main destination for vehicle windscreen wiper exports from Ecuador, accounting for a 68% share of total exports. Moreover, vehicle windscreen wiper exports to Singapore exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X units), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Taiwan (Chinese) (X units), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Singapore was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+36.1% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (+5.0% per year).

In value terms, Singapore ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters for motorcycles or motor vehicles exports from Ecuador, comprising 69% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Spain ($X), with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by Taiwan (Chinese), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Singapore was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+70.2% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (+2.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average vehicle windscreen wiper export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, rising by 69% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Peru ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (+26.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Imports

Imports into Ecuador

In 2021, overseas purchases of windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters for motorcycles or motor vehicles were finally on the rise to reach X units for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt slump. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, vehicle windscreen wiper imports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) constituted the largest vehicle windscreen wiper supplier to Ecuador, with a 51% share of total imports. Moreover, vehicle windscreen wiper imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X units), twofold. Malta (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at -6.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+7.0% per year) and Malta (+20.6% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X), China ($X) and Malta ($X) constituted the largest vehicle windscreen wiper suppliers to Ecuador, with a combined 58% share of total imports.

Malta, with a CAGR of +8.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average vehicle windscreen wiper import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, with an increase of 6.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average import price increased by 10%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2016 to 2021, the average 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 Thailand ($X per unit), while the price for Hong Kong SAR ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+27.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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