MERCOSUR: Paper Tablecloths Market 2024

Paper Tablecloths Market Size in MERCOSUR

The MERCOSUR paper tablecloths market was estimated at $X in 2021, picking up by 15% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a perceptible slump. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Paper Tablecloths Production in MERCOSUR

In value terms, paper tablecloths production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 18%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Paper Tablecloths Exports

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2021, the amount of paper tablecloths and serviettes exported in MERCOSUR totaled X tons, remaining constant against the year before. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 49% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper tablecloths exports rose significantly to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 45% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Brazil (X tons) and Colombia (X tons) dominates exports structure, together making up 85% of total exports. The following exporters - Chile (X tons), Uruguay (X tons), Peru (X tons), Argentina (X tons) and Ecuador (X tons) - together made up 13% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Uruguay (with a CAGR of +15.5%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, Colombia ($X), Brazil ($X) and Chile ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, with a combined 86% share of total exports. Uruguay, Peru, Argentina and Ecuador lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 12%.

Uruguay, with a CAGR of +21.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 14% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a mild downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the export price increased by 21%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uruguay ($X per ton), while Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uruguay (+5.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper Tablecloths Imports

Imports in MERCOSUR

In 2021, paper tablecloths imports in MERCOSUR soared to X tons, rising by 34% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports, however, saw a noticeable contraction. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, paper tablecloths imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a noticeable decline. The level of import peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of paper tablecloths imports in 2021 were Chile (X tons), Paraguay (X tons), Uruguay (X tons), Peru (X tons) and Guyana (X tons), together reaching 71% of total import. Brazil (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Ecuador (X tons), Venezuela (X tons) and Suriname (X tons). All these countries together held near 21% share of total imports. Argentina (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Guyana (with a CAGR of +7.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest paper tablecloths importing markets in MERCOSUR were Chile ($X), Paraguay ($X) and Peru ($X), with a combined 47% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Uruguay, Guyana, Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador, Venezuela and Suriname, which together accounted for a further 46%.

Guyana, with a CAGR of +7.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2021, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 8.6% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per ton), while Suriname ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Argentina (+2.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform