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Uruguay: Non-Cellular Polypropylene Film Market 2024

Non-Cellular Polypropylene Film Market Size in Uruguay

In 2021, the Uruguayan non-cellular polypropylene film market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption, however, recorded a noticeable slump. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Non-Cellular Polypropylene Film Exports

Exports from Uruguay

In 2021, the amount of non-cellular polypropylene films, sheets, foil and strip exported from Uruguay soared to X tons, growing by 27% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports, however, faced a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 80%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-cellular polypropylene film exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw a precipitous contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 69% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Chile (X tons), Bolivia (X tons) and Paraguay (X tons) were the main destinations of non-cellular polypropylene film exports from Uruguay, with a combined 98% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Chile (with a CAGR of +93.1%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for non-cellular polypropylene film exported from Uruguay were Chile ($X), Bolivia ($X) and Paraguay ($X), with a combined 96% share of total exports.

Chile, with a CAGR of +86.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average non-cellular polypropylene film export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 22% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a drastic downturn. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Chile ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Argentina (+7.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Non-Cellular Polypropylene Film Imports

Imports into Uruguay

Non-cellular polypropylene film imports into Uruguay expanded significantly to X tons in 2021, rising by 7% on 2020. In general, imports, however, saw a deep setback. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-cellular polypropylene film imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt slump. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Argentina (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of non-cellular polypropylene film imports to Uruguay, together accounting for 80% of total imports. India, China, Austria, Chile and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 17%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of +170.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Argentina ($X), Brazil ($X) and Italy ($X) appeared to be the largest non-cellular polypropylene film suppliers to Uruguay, with a combined 78% share of total imports. These countries were followed by India, China, Belgium, Chile and Austria, which together accounted for a further 17%.

In terms of the main suppliers, India, with a CAGR of +137.3%, saw 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 2021, the average non-cellular polypropylene film import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 28% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.1%. 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 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for non-cellular polypropylene films, sheets, foil and strip in the world?

The country with the largest volume of non-cellular polypropylene film consumption was China, accounting for 23% of total volume. Moreover, non-cellular polypropylene film consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. India ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 7.6% share.

What are the largest producers of non-cellular polypropylene films, sheets, foil and strip in the world?

China remains the largest non-cellular polypropylene film producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 25% of total volume. Moreover, non-cellular polypropylene film production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with an 8.5% share.

What are the leading suppliers of non-cellular polypropylene films, sheets, foil and strip to Uruguay?

In value terms, the largest non-cellular polypropylene film suppliers to Uruguay were Brazil, Argentina and Italy, with a combined 76% share of total imports. Belgium, Chile, China and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 15%.

What are the leading importers of non-cellular polypropylene films, sheets, foil and strip from Uruguay?

In value terms, Bolivia remains the key foreign market for non-cellular polypropylene film exports from Uruguay, comprising 69% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Paraguay, with a 19% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for non-cellular polypropylene films, sheets, foil and strip in Uruguay?

The average non-cellular polypropylene film export price stood at $3,188 per ton in 2021, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

What is the average import price for non-cellular polypropylene films, sheets, foil and strip in Uruguay?

In 2021, the average non-cellular polypropylene film import price amounted to $1,988 per ton, shrinking by -23.2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the non-cellular polypropylene film 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 22213021 - Other plates..., of biaxially orientated polymers of propylene, t hickness . 0,10 mm
Prodcom 22213023 - Other plates..., of polymers of propylene, thickness . 0,10 mm, others
Prodcom 22213026 - Strip of polymers of propylene, of a thickness of > 0,10 mm and a width of > 5 mm but . .20 mm, of the kind used for packaging (excluding self-adhesive products)

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