MERCOSUR: Market for Snow-Skis And Other Snow-Ski Equipment, Ice-Skates And Roller-Skates 2024

Market Size for Snow-Skis And Other Snow-Ski Equipment, Ice-Skates And Roller-Skates in MERCOSUR

After three years of decline, the MERCOSUR market for snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates increased by 40% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Snow-Skis And Other Snow-Ski Equipment, Ice-Skates And Roller-Skates in MERCOSUR

In value terms, production of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates shrank 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 +4.7% 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 +32.0% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 43% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Snow-Skis And Other Snow-Ski Equipment, Ice-Skates And Roller-Skates

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2021, approx. X tons of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates were exported in MERCOSUR; which is down by -38.5% against the previous year. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 158%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates shrank to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a measured expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 74% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Colombia (X tons) and Chile (X tons) were the main exporters of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates in 2021, amounting to near 32% and 26% of total exports, respectively. Argentina (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Brazil (X kg), Venezuela (X kg) and Ecuador (X kg). All these countries together held approx. 38% share of total exports. Peru (X kg) held a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Venezuela (with a CAGR of +60.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest skis and its equipment and skates supplying countries in MERCOSUR were Argentina ($X), Chile ($X) and Brazil ($X), together comprising 67% of total exports. Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela and Peru lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.

Venezuela, with a CAGR of +43.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a perceptible decrease. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 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 Ecuador ($X per ton), while Colombia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ecuador (+3.6%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Snow-Skis And Other Snow-Ski Equipment, Ice-Skates And Roller-Skates

Imports in MERCOSUR

In 2021, supplies from abroad of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates was finally on the rise to reach X tons after three years of decline. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable slump. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The level of import peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Brazil (X tons) and Colombia (X tons) represented the main importers of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates in 2021, recording near 36% and 26% of total imports, respectively. It was distantly followed by Argentina (X tons), Peru (X tons) and Chile (X tons), together comprising a 32% share of total imports. Uruguay (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Peru (with a CAGR of +4.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Brazil ($X), Chile ($X) and Argentina ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together comprising 67% of total imports. These countries were followed by Colombia, Peru and Uruguay, which together accounted for a further 28%.

Uruguay, with a CAGR of +2.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among 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

In 2021, the import price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per ton, leveling off at the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the import price increased by 19%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per ton), while Colombia ($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 (+7.3%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform