Uruguay: Market for Carbon Electrodes Not For Furnaces 2025

Market Size for Carbon Electrodes Not For Furnaces in Uruguay

The Uruguayan market for carbon electrodes not for furnaces amounted to $X in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, consumption posted a significant increase. Carbon electrode not for furnaces consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Carbon Electrodes Not For Furnaces in Uruguay

In value terms, carbon electrode not for furnaces production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Carbon Electrodes Not For Furnaces

Exports from Uruguay

Carbon electrode not for furnaces exports from Uruguay dropped remarkably to X kg in 2022, falling by X% on the previous year. Overall, exports saw a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X kg. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, carbon electrode not for furnaces exports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a perceptible decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Paraguay (X kg) was the main destination for carbon electrode not for furnaces exports from Uruguay, with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Chile (X kg), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Paraguay stood at X%.

In value terms, Paraguay ($X) remains the key foreign market for carbon electrodes not for furnaces exports from Uruguay, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Chile ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Paraguay amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for carbon electrodes not for furnaces amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Imports of Carbon Electrodes Not For Furnaces

Imports into Uruguay

Carbon electrode not for furnaces imports into Uruguay contracted modestly to X kg in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, imports showed a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, carbon electrode not for furnaces imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Brazil (X kg), China (X kg) and Denmark (X kg) were the main suppliers of carbon electrode not for furnaces imports to Uruguay, together accounting for X% of total imports. Japan, Argentina, the Netherlands, the United States and Israel lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Argentina (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Japan ($X), Israel ($X) and the United States ($X) were the largest carbon electrode not for furnaces suppliers to Uruguay, with a combined X% share of total imports. Denmark, China, Argentina, the Netherlands and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

In 2022, the average import price for carbon electrodes not for furnaces amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a strong 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 Israel ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil ($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 (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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