Uruguay

Whilst polishes saw slight retail value growth in 2020, in volume terms the product area recorded a decline. During the review period consumption of all types of polishes was on the decline. In 2020, even though consumers spent more time at home, ...

Surface care recorded strong retail value and volume growth in Uruguay in 2020. COVID-19 accelerated the general trend towards elevated hygiene-consciousness among consumers, benefiting sales of surface care products, particularly home care ...

Laundry care recorded strong retail value growth in Uruguay in 2020 whilst volume growth was negligible. The main driver behind this growth was demand for liquid detergents whilst demand for powder detergents showed a decline in value and volume ...

Air care portrayed a decline in 2020 in retail value and volume terms. Whereas other products in home care were able to capitalise on their disinfectant properties, thus encouraging sales during the pandemic, this was not the case in air care. Home ...

COVID-19 accelerated the general trend towards elevated hygiene-consciousness among consumers, benefiting sales of home care products in general, but also more specifically home insecticides. The first reaction among consumers in response to COVID-19...

Toilet care saw significant retail value and volume growth in 2020. COVID-19 triggered an elevated sense of hygiene-consciousness among consumers, benefiting sales of home care products including toilet care products. Moreover, with more time spent ...

As in most countries in the world, COVID-19 shaped people’s lives and the economy in Uruguay in 2020. However, the impact of COVID-19 was relatively limited in terms of the infection rate and the number of casualties in the country. The government ...

Dishwashing recorded significant growth in 2020 in retail volume and current value terms. Even though the country did not introduce a mandatory quarantine, many Uruguayan citizens stayed at home during the first few months of the pandemic while ...

Bleach recorded significant retail value and volume growth in 2020. COVID-19 accelerated the general trend towards elevated hygiene-consciousness among consumers, benefiting sales of bleach. Considered an effective disinfectant, consumers in Uruguay ...

Yerba maté is a traditional other plant-based hot drink consumed by the masses in Uruguay. Therefore, the overall performance of the product area, and overall hot drinks, is heavily influenced by that of other plant-based hot drinks. The per capita ...

In response to the pandemic in 2020, tea volume sales will be impacted slightly, with some product areas seeing a decline. The main reason for this has been due to the financial implications of the pandemic, with many consumers having their ...

In 2020, coffee is anticipated to be negatively impacted by the pandemic in terms of volume with all product areas predicted to see declining volume growth. In response to the financial repercussions of the pandemic, many Uruguayan consumers have ...

In 2020, in response to the pandemic, consumption of hot drinks has been somewhat impacted as the Uruguayan economy has continued to suffer as a result of COVID-19. The Uruguayan GDP is projected to downfall -3.0% in 2020 well over -5,2% decrease for...

In 2020, volume and current value sales of energy drinks have continued to grow, however at a much slower rate as growth rates decline in response to the pandemic. Although consumption has likely dropped as a result of the ongoing restrictions, many ...

Juice consumption in 2020 is expected to record a steep decrease in response to the outbreak of COVID-19. Nectars in particular has been hit hard, with many consumers switching to still drinks due to the lower priced point of the latter. Likewise, ...

Towards the end of the review period, volume sales of concentrates was dropping notably. However, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, concentrates is anticipated to recover, with volume sales growing noticeably. The economic repercussions ...

There were no visible sales of RTD coffee in Uruguay at the end of the review period, with this situation not expected to change over the forecast period....

Most product areas within soft drinks have been negatively impacted by the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 overall. The most notable factor that has been causing shifts in consumption habits is the financial consequences of the pandemic as the economy ...

In response to the outbreak of COVID-19, carbonates is anticipated to perform badly in terms of volume, with most product areas seeing declining sales. The main factor contributing to this loss has been the financial repercussions of the pandemic, as...

In response to the outbreak of COVID-19, sports drinks is anticipated to see both declining current value and volume growth rates. This has been underpinned by consumers’ reduced purchasing powers, and the unemployment rate which has been rising ...