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Uruguay: Porcelain Technical Ware Market 2025

Porcelain Technical Ware Market Size in Uruguay

In 2022, the Uruguayan porcelain technical ware market increased by 142% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption saw buoyant growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Porcelain Technical Ware Exports

Exports from Uruguay

In 2022, approx. X kg of porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use were exported from Uruguay; waning by -33.3% on the previous year. In general, exports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 200% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X kg in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, porcelain technical ware exports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a noticeable setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 92%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Mexico (X kg) was the main destination for porcelain technical ware exports from Uruguay, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Mexico amounted to +7.2%.

In value terms, Mexico ($X) also remains the key foreign market for porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use exports from Uruguay.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Mexico totaled -4.4%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average porcelain technical ware export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 18% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Mexico amounted to -10.8% per year.

Porcelain Technical Ware Imports

Imports into Uruguay

In 2022, supplies from abroad of porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use increased by 127% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, imports saw a buoyant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, porcelain technical ware imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a resilient expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Czech Republic (X kg), China (X kg) and France (X kg) were the main suppliers of porcelain technical ware imports to Uruguay, together accounting for 80% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +85.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X), China ($X) and the United States ($X) were the largest porcelain technical ware suppliers to Uruguay, together comprising 87% of total imports.

The Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +84.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average porcelain technical ware import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 8.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a pronounced decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 33% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+10.3%), 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 porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use in the world?

Aruba remains the largest porcelain technical ware consuming country worldwide, accounting for 56% of total volume. Moreover, porcelain technical ware consumption in Aruba exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, China, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 7.7% share.

What are the largest producers of porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use in the world?

China remains the largest porcelain technical ware producing country worldwide, accounting for 36% of total volume. Moreover, porcelain technical ware production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. Indonesia ranked third in terms of total production with a 9.3% share.

What are the leading suppliers of porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use to Uruguay?

In value terms, Chile constituted the largest supplier of porcelain technical ware to Uruguay, comprising 73% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Malaysia, with a 5.5% share.

What are the leading importers of porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use from Uruguay?

In value terms, Mexico $295) remains the key foreign market for porcelain technical ware exports from Uruguay.

What is the average export price for porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use in Uruguay?

The average porcelain technical ware export price stood at $19,667 per ton in 2021, rising by 9.3% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use in Uruguay?

In 2021, the average porcelain technical ware import price amounted to $5,365 per ton, waning by -33.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the porcelain technical ware 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 23441100 - Ceramic wares for laboratory, chemical, technical use, of porcelain or china

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
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

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
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 2012–2024
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