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Latin America and the Caribbean: Iodine Market 2024

Iodine Market Size in Latin America and the Caribbean

The Latin American iodine market was estimated at $X in 2022, growing by 8.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a prominent increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Iodine Production in Latin America and the Caribbean

In value terms, iodine production expanded rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 31% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Iodine Exports

Exports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2022, shipments abroad of iodine was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, iodine exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted notable growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the one major exporters of iodine, namely Chile, represented more than two-thirds of total export.

Chile was also the fastest-growing in terms of the iodine exports, with a CAGR of +2.2% from 2012 to 2022. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Chile ($X) also remains the largest iodine supplier in Latin America and the Caribbean.

In Chile, iodine exports increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 61% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Chile amounted to +0.2% per year.

Iodine Imports

Imports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2022, the amount of iodine imported in Latin America and the Caribbean fell to X tons, waning by -3.3% on the year before. Over the period under review, imports showed a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 21%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, iodine imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a slight decrease. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Brazil dominates imports structure, resulting at X tons, which was approx. 90% of total imports in 2022. Argentina (X tons) and Colombia (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

Brazil was also the fastest-growing in terms of the iodine imports, with a CAGR of -1.3% from 2012 to 2022. Colombia (-1.7%) and Argentina (-3.6%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Brazil increased by +7.9 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported iodine in Latin America and the Caribbean, comprising 93% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Argentina ($X), with a 3.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Brazil was relatively modest. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Argentina (-0.8% per year) and Colombia (-4.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by 63% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import 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 importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while Colombia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Argentina (+2.9%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Chile constituted the country with the largest volume of iodine consumption, accounting for 74% of total volume. Moreover, iodine consumption in Chile exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Brazil, fourfold.
Chile constituted the country with the largest volume of iodine production, comprising approx. 100% of total volume.
In value terms, Chile remains the largest iodine supplier in Latin America and the Caribbean.
In value terms, Brazil constitutes the largest market for imported iodine in Latin America and the Caribbean, comprising 83% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Mexico, with an 8.4% share of total imports. It was followed by Argentina, with a 4% share.
In 2021, the export price in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $33,222 per ton, flattening at the previous year.
The import price in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at $33,330 per ton in 2021, rising by 1.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the iodine market in Latin America and the Caribbean. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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    Data coverage:

    • Market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
    • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
    • Production in Latin America and the Caribbean, split by region and country
    • Trade (exports and imports) in Latin America and the Caribbean
    • Export and import prices
    • Market trends, drivers and restraints
    • Key market players and their profiles

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    1. 1. INTRODUCTION

      Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

      1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
      2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
      3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
      4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
    2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

      A Quick Overview of Market Performance

      1. KEY FINDINGS
      2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
      3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
    4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

      Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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      1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
      2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
      3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
      4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
      5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
    5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

      Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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      1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
      3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
      4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

      Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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      1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
      3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
      4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
      5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
    7. 7. PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
      2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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    11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

      The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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      • Anguilla
      • Antigua and Barbuda
      • Argentina
      • Aruba
      • Bahamas
      • Barbados
      • Belize
      • Bolivia
      • Brazil
      • British Virgin Islands
      • Cayman Islands
      • Chile
      • Colombia
      • Costa Rica
      • Cuba
      • Curacao
      • Dominica
      • Dominican Republic
      • Ecuador
      • El Salvador
      • Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
      • French Guiana
      • Grenada
      • Guadeloupe
      • Guatemala
      • Guyana
      • Haiti
      • Honduras
      • Jamaica
      • Martinique
      • Mexico
      • Montserrat
      • Nicaragua
      • Panama
      • Paraguay
      • Peru
      • Saint Kitts and Nevis
      • Saint Lucia
      • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
      • Saint Maarten (Dutch part)
      • Suriname
      • Trinidad and Tobago
      • Turks and Caicos Islands
      • United States Virgin Islands
      • Uruguay
      • Venezuela
      • Puerto Rico
    12. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2023
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      3. Market Value, 2012–2023
      4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
      5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
      9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    13. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      2. Market Value, 2012–2023
      3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
      4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
      5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
      6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
      7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
      8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
      9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
      10. Production Volume And Growth
      11. Exports And Growth
      12. Export Prices And Growth
      13. Market Size And Growth
      14. Per Capita Consumption
      15. Imports And Growth
      16. Import Prices
      17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      19. Production, By Country, 2023
      20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
      27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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