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Uruguay: Maleic Anhydride Market 2024

Maleic Anhydride Market Size in Uruguay

The Uruguayan maleic anhydride market dropped rapidly to $X in 2021, which is down by -19.6% 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 abrupt setback. Maleic anhydride consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Maleic Anhydride Exports

Exports from Uruguay

In 2021, exports of maleic anhydride from Uruguay contracted sharply to X kg, shrinking by -18.3% against 2020. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a dramatic contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 119% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, maleic anhydride exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports showed a sharp shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 220% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Brazil (X kg) was the main destination for maleic anhydride exports from Uruguay, with a 75% share of total exports. Moreover, maleic anhydride exports to Brazil exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Panama (X kg), threefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Brazil amounted to -28.0%.

In value terms, the largest markets for maleic anhydride exported from Uruguay were Brazil ($X) and Panama ($X).

Among the main countries of destination, Brazil, with a CAGR of -20.5%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average maleic anhydride export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 84% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a resilient expansion. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Panama ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Brazil totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brazil (+10.4%).

Maleic Anhydride Imports

Imports into Uruguay

In 2021, approx. X tons of maleic anhydride were imported into Uruguay; reducing by -15.6% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports showed a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 200% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, maleic anhydride imports fell dramatically to $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 213% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Argentina (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of maleic anhydride imports to Uruguay.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of -6.9%).

In value terms, Argentina ($X) and China ($X) were the largest maleic anhydride suppliers to Uruguay.

China, with a CAGR of -10.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average maleic anhydride import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, shrinking by -7.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per ton), while the price for China totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Argentina (-1.7%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for maleic anhydride in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of maleic anhydride consumption in 2020 were Taiwan Chinese), India and Turkey, together accounting for 34% of global consumption. China, France, Germany, Mexico, the U.S., Spain, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Singapore and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 38%.

What are the largest producers of maleic anhydride in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of maleic anhydride production in 2020 were China, Taiwan Chinese) and the U.S., with a combined 66% share of global production. South Korea, Malaysia, Hungary and Argentina lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 30%.

What are the leading suppliers of maleic anhydride to Uruguay?

In value terms, Argentina constituted the largest supplier of maleic anhydride to Uruguay.

What are the leading importers of maleic anhydride from Uruguay?

In value terms, Brazil remains the key foreign market for maleic anhydride exports from Uruguay.

What is the average export price for maleic anhydride in Uruguay?

The average maleic anhydride export price stood at $1,411 per ton in 2020, which is down by -6.9% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for maleic anhydride in Uruguay?

In 2020, the average maleic anhydride import price amounted to $1,020 per ton, declining by -18.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the maleic anhydride 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 20143387 - Maleic anhydride

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
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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
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