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Uruguay - Articles of Plaster or of Compositions Based on Plaster - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Uruguay: Plaster Article Market 2024

Plaster Article Market Size in Uruguay

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Uruguayan plaster article market, when its value decreased by -19.9% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Plaster Article Exports

Exports from Uruguay

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster, when their volume increased by 99% to X kg. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a sharp slump. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plaster article exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, faced a dramatic decline. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Brazil (X kg) was the main destination for plaster article exports from Uruguay, with a 68% share of total exports. Moreover, plaster article exports to Brazil exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X kg), twofold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Brazil was relatively modest.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) and the United States ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for plaster article exported from Uruguay worldwide.

The United States, with a CAGR of -12.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average plaster article export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -4.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 3,805% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Brazil amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brazil (-21.0%).

Plaster Article Imports

Imports into Uruguay

After two years of growth, overseas purchases of articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster decreased by -21.1% to X tons in 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 30%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, plaster article imports plummeted to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 34% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Argentina (X tons) was the main supplier of plaster article to Uruguay, with a 96% share of total imports. It was followed by Mexico (X tons), with a 2.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Argentina amounted to +2.1%.

In value terms, Argentina ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plaster article to Uruguay, comprising 94% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($X), with a 2.6% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Argentina was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

The average plaster article import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 1.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a noticeable descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 9.9%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per ton), while the price for Argentina stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+3.5%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster in the world?

The country with the largest volume of plaster article consumption was China, comprising approx. 27% of total volume. Moreover, plaster article consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, fourfold. Indonesia ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 6.4% share.

What are the largest producers of articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster in the world?

China remains the largest plaster article producing country worldwide, accounting for 27% of total volume. Moreover, plaster article production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Indonesia, with a 6.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster to Uruguay?

In value terms, Argentina constituted the largest supplier of plaster article to Uruguay, comprising 88% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Mexico, with an 8.4% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster from Uruguay?

In value terms, Brazil $504) remains the key foreign market for plaster article exports from Uruguay, comprising 70% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Spain $211), with a 30% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster in Uruguay?

In 2021, the average plaster article export price amounted to $4,704 per ton, growing by 7.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster in Uruguay?

In 2021, the average plaster article import price amounted to $197 per ton, falling by -15.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the plaster article market in Uruguay. 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 23621050 - Boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster, faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only (excluding articles agglomerated with plaster, ornamented)
Prodcom 23621090 - Boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster, not faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only (excluding articles agglomerated with plaster, ornamented)
Prodcom 23691100 - Articles of plaster or compositions based on plaster, n.e.c.

Country coverage:

Uruguay

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Uruguay
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
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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
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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