Read our latest reports on Latin America here, with analyses and ...
Read our latest reports on Latin America here, with analyses and market statistics that explore the evolving consumer preferences, market environment and inherent growth potential in individual countries, or briefings that assess key strategic themes...
Despite nappies/diapers in Chile showing signs of volume stabilisation in 2022, the category resumed its historical trend with a single-digit decline in 2023. This contraction aligns closely with pre-pandemic levels, reflecting the ongoing dynamics…
Nappies/diapers/pants saw low retail volume growth in 2023, along with more dynamic current value growth. Brazil finds itself navigating a complex economic and social landscape, characterised by shifting demographics and evolving consumer behaviours.…
A noticeable trend shaping nappies/diapers/pants in Bolivia since 2023 is the increased demand for larger sizes, particularly XXXG sizes. This surge is attributed to children using diapers for more extended periods, driven by factors such as busy…
Reflecting a decline in the birth rate observed over the past decade, diaper sales volume in Argentina experienced a downturn in 2023. The trend of fewer people opting to have children, coupled with a decrease in the average number of children per…
With Mexico’s economy rebounding, the automotive market is in recovery mode, with increased demand for both new and used vehicles. Tesla’s upcoming mega factory in Monterrey is set to boost infrastructure and electrification efforts, while hybrid…
Brazil's automotive industry struggles despite the semiconductor crisis ending. SUVs and crossovers sees growth, but demand for light vehicles lags behind pre-pandemic levels. Recent market developments may foment both electric (EV) and autonomous…
Argentina’s automotive industry struggles with limited imports and local manufacturing resulting from the pandemic, while local prices rise as high inflation rates and exchange rates against the US dollar have persistently affected the socioeconomic…
Retail volume sales of mobile phones are expected to grow over 2023, albeit due solely to smartphones. Before the onset of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the rate of growth in retail volume sales of smartphones had been slowing, in spite of the…
Smartphones continues to see a decline volume sales in Columbia in 2023, in tandem with the pressure on consumer purchasing power. The strong devaluation of the Colombian peso against the dollar has made these products more expensive, and this is…
Extraordinary growth was experienced by mobile phones during the pandemic, when consumers had access to more money, given the help from the government, and the withdrawal of part of pension funds. In a year of normalisation, 2022 saw a significant…