MERCOSUR: Signal Generator Market 2025

Signal Generator Market Size in MERCOSUR

In 2021, the MERCOSUR signal generator market increased by 35% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption, however, saw a noticeable curtailment. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Signal Generator Production in MERCOSUR

In value terms, signal generator production dropped modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +5.0% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by 28%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Signal Generator Exports

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2021, shipments abroad of signal generators increased by 70% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after seven years of decline. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The volume of export peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, signal generator exports rose notably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 132%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Brazil dominates exports structure, amounting to X units, which was near 97% of total exports in 2021. Ecuador (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to signal generator exports from Brazil stood at -10.6%. At the same time, Ecuador (+9.1%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Ecuador emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in MERCOSUR, with a CAGR of +9.1% from 2012-2021. While the share of Ecuador (+1.5 p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) remains the largest signal generator supplier in MERCOSUR, comprising 79% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Ecuador ($X), with a 5.4% share of total exports.

In Brazil, signal generator exports shrank by an average annual rate of -16.9% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -37.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by 167% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2021, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Ecuador ($X per unit), while Brazil totaled $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ecuador (+22.1%).

Signal Generator Imports

Imports in MERCOSUR

In 2021, supplies from abroad of signal generators was finally on the rise to reach X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep downturn. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, signal generator imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a slight reduction. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Brazil represented the major importing country with an import of about X units, which resulted at 72% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Venezuela (X units), achieving an 18% share of total imports. Chile (X units), Colombia (X units) and Peru (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into Brazil decreased at an average annual rate of -3.3% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Chile (+21.2%) and Peru (+21.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Chile emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in MERCOSUR, with a CAGR of +21.2% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Venezuela (-7.2%) and Colombia (-11.1%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Brazil (+17 p.p.), Chile (+2.7 p.p.) and Peru (+1.6 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Colombia and Venezuela saw its share reduced by -1.8% and -2.1% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, Brazil ($X), Chile ($X) and Venezuela ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined 86% share of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Chile, with a CAGR of +31.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per unit, growing by 15% against the previous year. Import price indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, signal generator import price increased by +64.8% against 2013 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per unit), while Brazil ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Chile (+8.1%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform