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Mexico: Candles And Tapers Market 2025

Candles And Tapers Market Size in Mexico

The Mexican candles and tapers market dropped sharply to $X in 2021, shrinking by -15.1% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a noticeable expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Candles And Tapers Production in Mexico

In value terms, candles and tapers production dropped modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by 37%. Candles and tapers production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Candles And Tapers Exports

Exports from Mexico

In 2021, the amount of candles and tapers exported from Mexico surged to X tons, increasing by 149% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports posted a prominent increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, candles and tapers exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for candles and tapers exports from Mexico, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States totaled +15.7%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) also remains the key foreign market for candles and tapers exports from Mexico.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States totaled +2.8%.

Export Prices by Country

The average candles and tapers export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -49.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 64%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, 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 the United States.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -11.2% per year.

Candles And Tapers Imports

Imports into Mexico

After two years of decline, purchases abroad of candles and tapers increased by 54% to X tons in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, candles and tapers imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Canada (X tons) were the main suppliers of candles and tapers imports to Mexico, with a combined 93% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Vietnam and Poland, which together accounted for a further 4.4%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +34.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), the United States ($X) and Canada ($X) appeared to be the largest candles and tapers suppliers to Mexico, together comprising 86% of total imports. These countries were followed by Vietnam and Poland, which together accounted for a further 5.5%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Poland, with a CAGR of +23.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average candles and tapers import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 3% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.9%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average import price increased by 24%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while the price for Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for candles and tapers in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of candles and tapers consumption, accounting for 27% of total volume. Moreover, candles and tapers consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 9.8% share.

What are the largest producers of candles and tapers in the world?

The country with the largest volume of candles and tapers production was China, accounting for 31% of total volume. Moreover, candles and tapers production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, threefold. Poland ranked third in terms of total production with a 6.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of candles and tapers to Mexico?

In value terms, the largest candles and tapers suppliers to Mexico were the United States, China and Canada, with a combined 84% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of candles and tapers from Mexico?

In value terms, the United States remains the key foreign market for candles and tapers exports from Mexico.

What is the average export price for candles and tapers in Mexico?

In 2020, the average candles and tapers export price amounted to $1,205 per ton, approximately equating the previous year.

What is the average import price for candles and tapers in Mexico?

The average candles and tapers import price stood at $3,999 per ton in 2020, picking up by 22% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the candles and tapers market in Mexico. 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.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 32995400 - Candles, tapers and the like (including night lights fitted with a float) (excluding anti-asthmatic candles, wax matches or vestas, sulphur-treated bands, wicks and candles)

Country coverage:

Mexico

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Mexico
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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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. 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. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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. 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. 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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024