Latin America and the Caribbean: Staple Glass Fibre Articles Market 2020

Staple Glass Fibre Articles Market Size in Latin America and the Caribbean

The revenue of the staple glass fibre articles market in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X in 2017, rising by X% against the previous year. The staple glass fibre articles consumption continues to indicate a strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017, with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the staple glass fibre articles market reached their peak level, and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Staple Glass Fibre Articles Production in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, approx. X tons of staple glass fibre articles were produced in Latin America and the Caribbean; increasing by X% against the previous year. The total output indicated a pronounced growth from 2007 to 2017: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the staple glass fibre articles production increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of staple glass fibre articles production peaked in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Staple Glass Fibre Articles Exports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, the amount of staple glass fibre articles exported in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at X tons, dropping by -X% against the previous year. The staple glass fibre articles exports continue to indicate a mild deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the staple glass fibre articles exports reached its maximum volume of X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, staple glass fibre articles exports stood at $X in 2017. The staple glass fibre articles exports continue to indicate a slight shrinkage. The level of exports peaked of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Staple Glass Fibre Articles Exports by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

Mexico dominates staple glass fibre articles exports structure, reaching X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2017. The following exporters - Costa Rica (X tons) and Brazil (X tons) together made up X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to staple glass fibre articles exports from Mexico stood at -X%. At the same time, Costa Rica (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Costa Rica emerged as the fastest growing exporter in Latin America and the Caribbean, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Brazil experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Mexico (X%) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Mexico ($X) remains the largest staple glass fibre articles supplier in Latin America and the Caribbean, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Costa Rica ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Brazil, with a X% share.

In Mexico, staple glass fibre articles exports plunged by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2017. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Costa Rica (+X% per year) and Brazil (+X% per year).

Staple Glass Fibre Articles Export Prices by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, the staple glass fibre articles export price in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. The staple glass fibre articles export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008, when it surged by X% against the previous year. The level of export price peaked of $X per ton in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Brazil ($X per kg), while Mexico ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Brazil (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Staple Glass Fibre Articles Imports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, imports of staple glass fibre articles in Latin America and the Caribbean totaled X tons, rising by X% against the previous year. The total imports indicated a measured increase from 2007 to 2017: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, when imports increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the staple glass fibre articles imports reached their peak volume, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, staple glass fibre articles imports totaled $X in 2017. The total imports indicated a conspicuous expansion from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. In that year, the staple glass fibre articles imports attained their peak level, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Staple Glass Fibre Articles Imports by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

Mexico prevails in staple glass fibre articles imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2017. It was distantly followed by Brazil (X tons), making up X% share of total imports. Chile (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into Mexico increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Chile (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Chile emerged as the fastest growing importer in Latin America and the Caribbean, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, Brazil (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2017, the share of Brazil increased by X% percentage points, while Mexico (-X%) saw their share reduced. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Mexico ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported staple glass fibre articles in Latin America and the Caribbean, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Brazil ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Chile, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Mexico amounted to +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Brazil (-X% per year) and Chile (+X% per year).

Staple Glass Fibre Articles Import Prices by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, the staple glass fibre articles import price in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. The staple glass fibre articles import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The level of import price peaked of $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Average import prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, major importing countries recorded the following import prices: in Brazil ($X per ton) and Chile ($X per ton), while Mexico ($X per ton) and Chile ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Mexico (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform