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Uruguay - Chromium, Manganese, Lead and Copper Oxides and Hydroxides - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Uruguay: Oxides And Hydroxides Market 2025

Oxides And Hydroxides Market Size in Uruguay

In 2021, the Uruguayan oxides and hydroxides market increased by 25% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Oxides And Hydroxides Exports

Exports from Uruguay

In 2014, oxides and hydroxides exports from Uruguay surged to X tons, rising by 6,098% on 2013 figures. In general, exports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, oxides and hydroxides exports surged to $X in 2014. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Costa Rica (X tons) was the main destination for oxides and hydroxides exports from Uruguay, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2014, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Costa Rica was relatively modest.

In value terms, Costa Rica ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides exports from Uruguay.

From 2012 to 2014, the average annual growth rate of value to Costa Rica was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2014, the average oxides and hydroxides export price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 171% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a significant expansion. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2014, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Bolivia amounted to +8.4% per year.

Oxides And Hydroxides Imports

Imports into Uruguay

In 2021, the amount of chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides imported into Uruguay surged to X tons, jumping by 24% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, total imports indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 76% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, oxides and hydroxides imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, recorded a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 73% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Brazil (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of oxides and hydroxides to Uruguay, accounting for a 77% share of total imports. Moreover, oxides and hydroxides imports from Brazil exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X tons), ninefold. India (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Brazil stood at +2.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+4.6% per year) and India (+18.3% per year).

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides to Uruguay, comprising 52% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 7.6% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a 6.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Brazil was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+3.7% per year) and Spain (+3.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average oxides and hydroxides import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, remaining constant against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 25% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+9.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides in the world?

The country with the largest volume of oxides and hydroxides consumption was China, comprising approx. 21% of total volume. Moreover, oxides and hydroxides consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, twofold. The United States ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 7.7% share.

What are the largest producers of chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides in the world?

The country with the largest volume of oxides and hydroxides production was China, comprising approx. 24% of total volume. Moreover, oxides and hydroxides production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with an 8.1% share.

What are the leading suppliers of chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides to Uruguay?

In value terms, Brazil constituted the largest supplier of oxides and hydroxides to Uruguay, comprising 75% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India, with a 14% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides in Uruguay?

In 2014, the average oxides and hydroxides export price amounted to $2,349 per ton, jumping by 171% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides in Uruguay?

The average oxides and hydroxides import price stood at $982 per ton in 2020, flattening at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the oxides and hydroxides 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 20121200 - Chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides

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

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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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
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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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024