Uruguay: Base Station Market 2024

Base Station Market Size in Uruguay

The Uruguayan base station market surged to $X in 2021, growing by 45% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption recorded a buoyant expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Base Station Exports

Exports from Uruguay

Base station exports from Uruguay soared to X kg in 2021, growing by 215% on the year before. Over the period under review, exports recorded prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 3,800%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X kg in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, base station exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 4,575% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

France (X kg) was the main destination for base station exports from Uruguay, with a 75% share of total exports. Moreover, base station exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X kg), fourfold. Hong Kong SAR (X kg) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 2.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to France totaled +20.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+45.0% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (+8.0% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for base stations exports from Uruguay, comprising 89% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Hong Kong SAR ($X), with a 3% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with a 1.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France amounted to +12.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hong Kong SAR (+11.1% per year) and the United States (+15.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average base station export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, shrinking by -3.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 20% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hong Kong SAR (+1.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Base Station Imports

Imports into Uruguay

In 2021, the amount of base stations imported into Uruguay surged to X tons, growing by 32% on 2020. In general, imports posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by 164%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, base station imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 108%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Brazil (X tons), China (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of base station imports to Uruguay, together accounting for 88% of total imports. These countries were followed by Hong Kong SAR, Finland, Sweden and France, which together accounted for a further 10%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Hong Kong SAR (with a CAGR of +104.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Brazil ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and China ($X) were the largest base station suppliers to Uruguay, with a combined 78% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Finland, Hong Kong SAR, Sweden and France, which together accounted for a further 13%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Hong Kong SAR, with a CAGR of +79.8%, 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 base station import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+17.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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