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Paraguay: Hard Plastic Comb Market 2024

Hard Plastic Comb Market Size in Paraguay

After two years of growth, the Paraguayan hard plastic comb market decreased by -7.7% to $X in 2022. Overall, the total consumption indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +64.7% against 2019 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Hard Plastic Comb Production in Paraguay

In value terms, hard plastic comb production reduced remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a precipitous decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 120% against the previous year. Hard plastic comb production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Hard Plastic Comb Exports

Exports from Paraguay

In 2022, overseas shipments of hard rubber or plastic combs decreased by -3.2% to X kg, falling for the fourth year in a row after three years of growth. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 63%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X kg in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, hard plastic comb exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 288% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Brazil (X kg) was the main destination for hard plastic comb exports from Paraguay, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Brazil totaled +7.2%.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) also remains the key foreign market for hard rubber or plastic combs exports from Paraguay.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Brazil stood at +27.6%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average hard plastic comb export price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 21% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 138% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Brazil.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Uruguay amounted to +27.3% per year.

Hard Plastic Comb Imports

Imports into Paraguay

In 2022, supplies from abroad of hard rubber or plastic combs decreased by -34% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 41%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, hard plastic comb imports reached $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 55% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest hard plastic comb supplier to Paraguay, accounting for a 76% share of total imports. Moreover, hard plastic comb imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Brazil (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at -7.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (+2.8% per year) and Germany (+37.2% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of hard rubber or plastic combs to Paraguay, comprising 84% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a 9.3% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +1.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (+1.7% per year) and Germany (+21.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average hard plastic comb import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 53% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a remarkable increase. 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 supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+9.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the hard plastic comb market in Paraguay. 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 22292910 - Hard rubber or plastic combs, hair-slides and the like (excluding electro-thermic hairdressing apparatus)

Country coverage:

Paraguay

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Paraguay
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 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023