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Uruguay: Magnesite Market 2024

Magnesite Market Size in Uruguay

In 2021, after nine years of growth, there was significant decline in the Uruguayan magnesite market, when its value decreased by -86% to $X. In general, consumption, however, recorded resilient growth. Magnesite consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

Magnesite Exports

Exports from Uruguay

In 2021, exports of magnesite from Uruguay totaled less than X kg, stabilizing at 2020. Overall, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

In value terms, magnesite exports stood at less than $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Magnesite Imports

Imports into Uruguay

In 2021, after nine years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of magnesite, when their volume decreased by -87.7% to X kg. In general, imports, however, posted a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 318%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, magnesite imports declined notably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 127%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then fell markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Argentina (X kg), Germany (X kg) and China (X kg) were the main suppliers of magnesite imports to Uruguay.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Argentina (with a CAGR of +43.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Argentina ($X) and China ($X) constituted the largest magnesite suppliers to Uruguay, with a combined 99.9% share of total imports.

Argentina, with a CAGR of +37.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average magnesite import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 48% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a mild contraction. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, 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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Argentina ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+2.7%), 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 magnesite in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of magnesite consumption, accounting for 37% of total volume. Moreover, magnesite consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United Arab Emirates, with a 6.2% share.

What are the largest producers of magnesite in the world?

The country with the largest volume of magnesite production was China, accounting for 57% of total volume. Moreover, magnesite production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Turkey, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Spain, with a 7.3% share.

What are the leading suppliers of magnesite to Uruguay?

In value terms, Argentina and China appeared to be the largest magnesite suppliers to Uruguay.

What is the average import price for magnesite in Uruguay?

The average magnesite import price stood at $562 per ton in 2020, remaining stable against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the magnesite 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:

UNCode 16390-1 - Magnesite

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
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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