In 2023, the export of polyurethanes from Chile stood at 129.75 thousand kilograms, reflecting a modest year-on-year increase of 2.58%. Over the previous two years, significant growth was observed with a 17.71% increase in 2021 followed by an 8.11% increase in 2022. Looking at the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the past five years, the average annual variation was 9.02%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Sustainability and environmental regulations influencing production and export practices.
- Technological advancements in polyurethane production improving efficiency and quality.
- Regional trade agreements potentially impacting market accessibility and competitiveness.