Uruguay: Market for Butanal (Butyraldehyde, Normal Isomer) And Acyclic Aldehydes, Without Other Oxygen Function 2024

Market Size for Butanal (Butyraldehyde, Normal Isomer) And Acyclic Aldehydes, Without Other Oxygen Function in Uruguay

The Uruguayan market for butanal (butyraldehyde, normal isomer) and acyclic aldehydes, without other oxygen function contracted dramatically to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -17.1% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, saw buoyant growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Butanal (Butyraldehyde, Normal Isomer) And Acyclic Aldehydes, Without Other Oxygen Function in Uruguay

In value terms, butanal butanal and acyclic aldehydes production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 87%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Butanal (Butyraldehyde, Normal Isomer) And Acyclic Aldehydes, Without Other Oxygen Function

Exports from Uruguay

In 2022, the amount of butanal (butyraldehyde, normal isomer) and acyclic aldehydes, without other oxygen function exported from Uruguay was estimated at X tons, with an increase of 13% on 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 579%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, butanal butanal and acyclic aldehydes exports amounted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a precipitous setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 59%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Jamaica (X tons) was the main destination for butanal butanal and acyclic aldehydes exports from Uruguay, with a 94% share of total exports. Moreover, butanal butanal and acyclic aldehydes exports to Jamaica exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Paraguay (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Jamaica totaled +9.2%.

In value terms, Jamaica ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for butanal (butyraldehyde, normal isomer) and acyclic aldehydes, without other oxygen function exports from Uruguay, comprising 79% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Paraguay ($X), with an 18% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Jamaica amounted to +27.6%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for butanal (butyraldehyde, normal isomer) and acyclic aldehydes, without other oxygen function stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by -11.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a pronounced decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 74% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Paraguay ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Jamaica amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Jamaica (+16.8%).

Imports of Butanal (Butyraldehyde, Normal Isomer) And Acyclic Aldehydes, Without Other Oxygen Function

Imports into Uruguay

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of butanal (butyraldehyde, normal isomer) and acyclic aldehydes, without other oxygen function decreased by -27.6% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a perceptible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 74% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, butanal butanal and acyclic aldehydes imports reduced markedly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 121% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Brazil (X tons) was the main supplier of butanal butanal and acyclic aldehydes to Uruguay, with a 97% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States (X tons), with a 2.2% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Brazil totaled +3.0%.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of butanal (butyraldehyde, normal isomer) and acyclic aldehydes, without other oxygen function to Uruguay, comprising 89% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with an 8.5% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Brazil stood at +13.0%.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for butanal (butyraldehyde, normal isomer) and acyclic aldehydes, without other oxygen function stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -37.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed pronounced growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 36%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+9.7%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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