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Latin America and the Caribbean: Zirconium Market 2024

Zirconium Market Size in Latin America and the Caribbean

The Latin American zirconium market dropped slightly to $X in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Zirconium Production in Latin America and the Caribbean

In value terms, zirconium production fell slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by 52% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Zirconium Exports

Exports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2019, exports of zirconium in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to X kg, approximately mirroring the year before. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt setback. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2015. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X kg in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, zirconium exports totaled $X in 2019. Overall, exports faced a sharp setback. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2015. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at $X per ton in 2019, approximately equating the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 a decrease of 99.9%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Argentina amounted to 0.0% per year.

Zirconium Imports

Imports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2022, approx. X tons of zirconium were imported in Latin America and the Caribbean; dropping by -5.2% compared with 2021. Overall, imports saw a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 148% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, zirconium imports shrank dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 813% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Peru was the largest importing country with an import of around X tons, which amounted to 66% of total imports. Argentina (X kg) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a 25% share, followed by Cuba (5.5%). Brazil (X kg) took a relatively small share of total imports.

Peru was also the fastest-growing in terms of the zirconium imports, with a CAGR of +14.6% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Cuba (+1.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Argentina experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Brazil (-17.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Peru (+63 p.p.), Argentina (+20 p.p.) and Cuba (+4.7 p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Peru ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported zirconium in Latin America and the Caribbean, comprising 82% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Argentina ($X), with a 9.7% share of total imports. It was followed by Brazil, with a 5.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Peru amounted to +14.4%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Argentina (-2.8% per year) and Brazil (-7.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by -38.1% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, posted significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 268%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then dropped notably in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while Cuba ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+11.7%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of zirconium consumption was Brazil, accounting for 100% of total volume.
Brazil remains the largest zirconium producing country in Latin America and the Caribbean, accounting for 100% of total volume.
In value terms, Mexico constitutes the largest market for imported zirconium in Latin America and the Caribbean, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Peru, with a 26% share of total imports. It was followed by Argentina, with a 2% share.
The export price in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at $23,833 per ton in 2019, surging by 224% against the previous year.
In 2021, the import price in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $158,921 per ton, increasing by 7.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the zirconium 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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