Key Market Indicators
Argentina is set to see its ABS imports rise to around 7.1 million kilograms by 2026, up from 7 million kilograms in 2021. This represents an average annual growth of 0%. Since 1998, the country's demand for ABS has decreased by 1.5% each year. In 2021, Argentina was 37th in the world ranking, with Iran in the lead at 7 million kilograms. Germany, the United States and Thailand came in second, third and fourth place, respectively. Argentina's ABS exports in 2018 amounted to 445 kilograms, a dramatic drop from 20,690 kilograms in 2017 - a decrease of 97.9%. Since 1998, the country's supply of ABS has gone down by 62% annually. In 2018, Argentina was 68th in the rankings, with Peru taking the lead at 445 kilograms. Belgium, Malaysia and the Netherlands followed in second, third and fourth place.
