MERCOSUR: Ball Pen Market 2024

Ball Pen Market Size in MERCOSUR

In 2022, the MERCOSUR ball pen market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a perceptible downturn. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Ball Pen Production in MERCOSUR

In value terms, ball pen production fell slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Ball Pen Exports

Exports in MERCOSUR

After seven years of decline, overseas shipments of ball-point pens increased by X% to X units in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, ball pen exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt decline. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Brazil (X units) was the main exporter of ball-point pens, committing X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Peru (X units), making up a X% share of total exports. Ecuador (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Brazil experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of ball-point pens. Peru (X%) and Ecuador (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Brazil (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Peru and Ecuador saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Brazil ($X), Peru ($X) and Ecuador ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Peru, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per unit in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Peru ($X per unit), while Brazil ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Ball Pen Imports

Imports in MERCOSUR

After two years of decline, overseas purchases of ball-point pens increased by X% to X units in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a perceptible curtailment. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ball pen imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a abrupt decrease. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Brazil (X units), Argentina (X units), Colombia (X units) and Chile (X units) represented the major importer of ball-point pens in MERCOSUR, generating X% of total import. It was distantly followed by Peru (X units) and Ecuador (X units), together creating a X% share of total imports. Venezuela (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Chile (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, the largest ball pen importing markets in MERCOSUR were Chile ($X), Brazil ($X) and Argentina ($X), together comprising X% of total imports.

Chile, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per unit, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2017 to 2022, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Chile ($X per unit), while Venezuela ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform