trade openness indicators
CNI Indicators ISSN 2317-708X • Year 4 • Number 2 • April/June 2014
TRADE OPENNESS INDICATORS Import penetration stands at 21.8% Industry’s import penetration ratio amounted to 21.8% in the second quarter of 2014 and remains on the rise. Compared to the same quarter a year ago, the indicator increased by 1.2 percentage points.
Export to Output Ratio
19.2% Industry’s export to output ratio totaled 19.2% in the second quarter of 2014, with the indicator remaining virtually unchanged for the second quarter in a row. On a yearon-year basis, the indicator is up by 0.5 percentage points.
21.8%
Import Penetration Ratio
Import penetration ratio - General Industry* In % - current prices
*General industry includes Mining and quarrying and Manufacturing. Note: Figures are accumulated in four quarters until the current quarter. Figures for 2013 and 2014 are estimates.
Export to output ratio - General Industry* In % - current prices
*General industry includes Mining and quarrying and Manufacturing. Note: Figures are accumulated in four quarters until the current quarter. Figures for 2013 and 2014 are estimates.
Sectoral indicators In Mining and quarrying, the export to output ratio stood at 65.1% in the second quarter of 2014 and remained stable over the previous quarter. The import penetration coefficient in turn went down again, from 50.1% to 49.9%.
In Manufacturing, the export to output ratio has held steady for the third successive quarter (15.5%). As for the import penetration ratio, the indicator hit the mark of 20.3% and kept trending upward.
Sectors for which the highest variations were recorded EXPORT TO OUTPUT RATIOS SECTORS
Most significant increases
Most significant decreases
II-14
Variation II-14/I-14
Wood
21.9%
0,9 p.p.
Basic metals
27.6%
0,9 p.p.
Leather and footwear
25.9%
0,7 p.p.
Pulp and paper
25.4%
0,6 p.p.
Other transport equipment
73.3%
6,0 p.p.
Tobacco
48.3%
5,3 p.p.
IMPORT PENETRATION RATIOS SECTORS Most significant increases
Most significant decreases
II-14
Variation II-14/I-14
Other manufacturing
31.2%
0,9 p.p.
Motor vehicles
21.4%
0,7 p.p.
Basic metals
17.4%
0,7 p.p.
Other transport equipment
63.0%
4,9 p.p.
Refined petroleum products and biofuel
20.6%
0,7 p.p.
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TRADE OPENNESS INDICATORS | Quarterly publication of the National Confederation of Industry - CNI | www.cni.org.br | Policy and Strategy Directorate - DIRPE | Economic Policy Unit - PEC | Executive manager: Flávio Castelo Branco | Research & Competitiveness Unit - GPC | Executive manager: Renato da Fonseca | Technical Team: Samantha Cunha, Henry Pourchet (Funcex) and Edson Velloso | Technical information: +55 (61) 3317-9472 | Graphic Design: Carla Gadêlha | Subscriptions: Customer Service - Phone: +55 (61) 3317-9992 - email: [email protected] | This publication may be reproduced, provided that the source is mentioned. Document prepared on August 12, 2014.
TRADE OPENNESS INDICATORS Import penetration stands at 21.8% Industry’s import penetration ratio amounted to 21.8% in the second quarter of 2014 and remains on the rise. Compared to the same quarter a year ago, the indicator increased by 1.2 percentage points.
Export to Output Ratio
19.2% Industry’s export to output ratio totaled 19.2% in the second quarter of 2014, with the indicator remaining virtually unchanged for the second quarter in a row. On a yearon-year basis, the indicator is up by 0.5 percentage points.
21.8%
Import Penetration Ratio
Import penetration ratio - General Industry* In % - current prices
*General industry includes Mining and quarrying and Manufacturing. Note: Figures are accumulated in four quarters until the current quarter. Figures for 2013 and 2014 are estimates.
Export to output ratio - General Industry* In % - current prices
*General industry includes Mining and quarrying and Manufacturing. Note: Figures are accumulated in four quarters until the current quarter. Figures for 2013 and 2014 are estimates.
Sectoral indicators In Mining and quarrying, the export to output ratio stood at 65.1% in the second quarter of 2014 and remained stable over the previous quarter. The import penetration coefficient in turn went down again, from 50.1% to 49.9%.
In Manufacturing, the export to output ratio has held steady for the third successive quarter (15.5%). As for the import penetration ratio, the indicator hit the mark of 20.3% and kept trending upward.
Sectors for which the highest variations were recorded EXPORT TO OUTPUT RATIOS SECTORS
Most significant increases
Most significant decreases
II-14
Variation II-14/I-14
Wood
21.9%
0,9 p.p.
Basic metals
27.6%
0,9 p.p.
Leather and footwear
25.9%
0,7 p.p.
Pulp and paper
25.4%
0,6 p.p.
Other transport equipment
73.3%
6,0 p.p.
Tobacco
48.3%
5,3 p.p.
IMPORT PENETRATION RATIOS SECTORS Most significant increases
Most significant decreases
II-14
Variation II-14/I-14
Other manufacturing
31.2%
0,9 p.p.
Motor vehicles
21.4%
0,7 p.p.
Basic metals
17.4%
0,7 p.p.
Other transport equipment
63.0%
4,9 p.p.
Refined petroleum products and biofuel
20.6%
0,7 p.p.
Learn more For more information, including tables and methodology, please visit: www.cni.org.br/ coeficientesdeaberturacomercial
Print Click here to download the printable version of this document.
TRADE OPENNESS INDICATORS | Quarterly publication of the National Confederation of Industry - CNI | www.cni.org.br | Policy and Strategy Directorate - DIRPE | Economic Policy Unit - PEC | Executive manager: Flávio Castelo Branco | Research & Competitiveness Unit - GPC | Executive manager: Renato da Fonseca | Technical Team: Samantha Cunha, Henry Pourchet (Funcex) and Edson Velloso | Technical information: +55 (61) 3317-9472 | Graphic Design: Carla Gadêlha | Subscriptions: Customer Service - Phone: +55 (61) 3317-9992 - email: [email protected] | This publication may be reproduced, provided that the source is mentioned. Document prepared on August 12, 2014.
