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Uruguay: Non-Cellular Polystyrene Film Market 2024

Non-Cellular Polystyrene Film Market Size in Uruguay

In 2022, the Uruguayan non-cellular polystyrene film market increased by 39% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Non-Cellular Polystyrene Film Exports

Exports from Uruguay

In 2019, shipments abroad of non-cellular polystyrene films, sheets, foil and strip decreased by 0% to X kg, falling for the fifth year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports faced a precipitous shrinkage. The smallest decline of -25.2% was in 2017. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-cellular polystyrene film exports stood at $X in 2019. Overall, exports recorded a precipitous curtailment. The smallest decline of -12.3% was in 2017. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Argentina (X kg) was the main destination for non-cellular polystyrene film exports from Uruguay, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume to Argentina was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Argentina was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average non-cellular polystyrene film export price stood at $X per ton in 2019, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 17%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +80.1% per year.

Non-Cellular Polystyrene Film Imports

Imports into Uruguay

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of non-cellular polystyrene films, sheets, foil and strip, when their volume increased by 20% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a drastic downturn. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-cellular polystyrene film imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a deep slump. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Argentina (X tons), Chile (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of non-cellular polystyrene film imports to Uruguay, together comprising 76% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by France (with a CAGR of +55.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest non-cellular polystyrene film suppliers to Uruguay were Argentina ($X), France ($X) and Chile ($X), with a combined 74% share of total imports.

France, with a CAGR of +37.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-cellular polystyrene film import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.9%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by 27%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Mexico ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton), while the price for Argentina ($X per ton) and Chile ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+5.3%), 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 polystyrene films, sheets, foil and strip in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together accounting for 47% of global consumption. Japan, Russia, Brazil, Indonesia, Germany, Mexico, France, South Korea, Saudi Arabia and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 32%.

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

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 48% share of global production. These countries were followed by Japan, Russia, Brazil, Germany, Indonesia, Mexico, South Korea, Saudi Arabia and France, which together accounted for a further 31%.

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

In value terms, Argentina constituted the largest supplier of non-cellular polystyrene film to Uruguay, comprising 43% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Brazil, with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Mexico, with a 10% share.

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

The average non-cellular polystyrene film export price stood at $1,208 per ton in 2019, standing approx. at the previous year.

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

The average non-cellular polystyrene film import price stood at $2,400 per ton in 2021, remaining constant against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the non-cellular polystyrene 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 22213030 - Other plates..., of polymers of styrene, not reinforced, etc.

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