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Grapefruit juice market in Uruguay

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for unfermented grapefruit juice in Uruguay began the period at 307.3 thousand liters in 2018, then contracted to 277.1 thousand liters in 2019 and further to 233.2 thousand liters in 2020. A significant recovery followed in 2021, with volume rising to 291.9 thousand liters.

Market expansion continued from 2022, reaching 303.0 thousand liters that year and 316.0 thousand liters in 2023. This growth coincided with an increase in the number of brands competing in the juice sector, broadening product availability. A pronounced consumer shift toward natural, sugar-free, and gluten-free options, a trend evident since 2022, further supported demand, as reflected in sustained import volumes exceeding 234 thousand liters in 2024.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Uruguay
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Uruguay in kind, 2018-2023, K l
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Uruguay in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, K l
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, K l
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, K l
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Uruguay in kind, 2018-2024, K l
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Uruguay by countries, 2018-2024, K l
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Uruguay in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Uruguay by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/K l
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Uruguay, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Uruguay by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, K l
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Uruguay in kind, 2018-2024, K l
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Uruguay by countries, 2018-2024, K l
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Uruguay in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Uruguay by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/K l
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Uruguay, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Uruguay by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, K l
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Uruguay in kind, 2018-2024, K l
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Uruguay by countries, 2018-2024, K l
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Uruguay in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Uruguay by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/K l
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Uruguay, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Uruguay by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, K l
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Uruguay in kind, 2018-2024, K l
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Uruguay by countries, 2018-2024, K l
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Uruguay in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Uruguay by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/K l
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Uruguay, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Uruguay by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, K l
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, K l
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production grapefruit juice in Uruguay

In kind, 2017-2020, l

Top producers of grapefruit juice, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of grapefruit juice, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Uruguay's grapefruit juice production rebounded after a two-year decline. In 2019, production hit its lowest point at 65 370 liters, but then increased by 10.2% in 2020 to reach 72 010 liters. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, overall production fell by 14.2%, which translates to an average annual decrease of 5.0%. The most significant drop occurred in 2019, with a decline of 16.9%.

Annual dynamics of production in Uruguay in kind, 2017-2020, l

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(6.3%)	(16.9%)	10.2%	(5.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports grapefruit juice from Uruguay

Exports in kind, K l

The data shows irregular changes, pointing to a volatile market environment. Export volumes peaked in 2019 at 18.6 thousand liters, but then plummeted to zero in 2020, marking a dramatic 719-fold decrease. In 2020, Uruguay's foreign grapefruit juice supplies dropped to 0.0 thousand liters, a contraction of 99.9% compared to 2019. The largest increase was recorded in 2019, surging by 2,660.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Uruguay in kind, 2017-2020, K l

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	2 660.4%	(99.9%)	-

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Uruguay's grapefruit juice exports were heavily concentrated on the Netherlands, which accounted for 96.4% of total export volumes.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Uruguay in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

The market exhibited volatility during the observed period. Export values fluctuated significantly, with a 355-fold difference between the high in 2019 and the low in 2020. In 2019, the maximum value was recorded at 28.7 thousand US dollars, but this fell to 0.1 thousand US dollars in 2020, indicating a decrease of 99.7% compared to the previous year. The largest increase occurred in 2019, rising by 2,459.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Uruguay in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	2 459.8%	(99.7%)	-

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Uruguay's grapefruit juice exports in value terms were almost entirely tied to the Netherlands, which held a 96.0% share of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Uruguay in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports grapefruit juice to Uruguay

Imports in kind, K l

After two years of growth, Uruguay's grapefruit juice imports declined. In 2019, imports reached their highest level at 230.3 thousand liters, but then dropped by 30.0% in 2020 to approximately 161.2 thousand liters. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, total imports decreased by 20.6%, equating to an average annual rate of 7.4%. The largest increase was recorded in 2018, with a rise of 12.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Uruguay in kind, 2017-2020, K l

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	12.9%	0.4%	(30.0%)	(7.4%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Argentina and Mexico dominated Uruguay's grapefruit juice imports in volume, together capturing 92.3% of the total, while other markets accounted for the remaining small shares.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Uruguay in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Following two years of gains, Uruguay's imported grapefruit juice volumes declined. In 2019, the maximum value was recorded at 839.4 thousand US dollars, but this fell by 44.5% in 2020 to 465.9 thousand US dollars. Between 2017 and 2020, imports decreased by 16.7%, which corresponds to an average annual drop of 5.9%. The largest increase occurred in 2018, with a rise of 26.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Uruguay in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	26.4%	18.7%	(44.5%)	(5.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017 to 2020, Argentina and Mexico remained the primary sources for Uruguay's grapefruit juice imports in value terms, jointly accounting for 96.7% of total flows, with other partners each holding significantly smaller shares.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Uruguay in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io