U.S. Unlaminated Plastics Film And Sheet (Except Packaging) Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2030
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Contents:
- Unlaminated Plastics Film Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
- Unlaminated Plastics Film Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
- Unlaminated Plastics Film Imports in the United States
- Unlaminated Plastics Film Exports in the United States
Unlaminated Plastics Film Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
The average unlaminated plastics film import price stood at $4,396 per ton in August 2023, growing by 1.8% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 an increase of 3.9% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $4,766 per ton in February 2023; however, from March 2023 to August 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($10,415 per ton), while the price for Oman ($1,886 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Unlaminated Plastics Film Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
The average unlaminated plastics film export price stood at $9,047 per ton in August 2023, surging by 6.3% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was China ($32,121 per ton), while the average price for exports to Malaysia ($1,082 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Unlaminated Plastics Film Imports in the United States
For the fourth consecutive year, the United States recorded growth in overseas purchases of unlaminated plastics film and sheet (except packaging), which increased by 0.7% to 2.3M tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.5% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 19%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.
In value terms, unlaminated plastics film imports stood at $10.4B in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +12.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Unlaminated Plastics Film in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Canada | 1,776 | 1,763 | 2,232 | 2,487 | 11.9% |
| Mexico | 738 | 785 | 1,051 | 1,223 | 18.3% |
| South Korea | 733 | 727 | 781 | 894 | 6.8% |
| Germany | 536 | 553 | 663 | 756 | 12.1% |
| China | 516 | 554 | 631 | 676 | 9.4% |
| Oman | 303 | 219 | 325 | 379 | 7.7% |
| India | 186 | 195 | 280 | 351 | 23.6% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 243 | 250 | 269 | 316 | 9.2% |
| Italy | 207 | 219 | 238 | 247 | 6.1% |
| Thailand | 121 | 168 | 199 | 199 | 18.0% |
| Israel | 137 | 165 | 189 | 198 | 13.1% |
| Turkey | 82.3 | 100 | 157 | 169 | 27.1% |
| Vietnam | 55.8 | 67.6 | 102 | 116 | 27.6% |
| Others | 1,766 | 1,769 | 2,012 | 2,372 | 10.3% |
| Total | 7,399 | 7,535 | 9,128 | 10,384 | 12.0% |
Top Suppliers of Unlaminated Plastics Film to the United States in 2022:
- Canada (523.0K tons)
- Mexico (310.8K tons)
- China (219.0K tons)
- Oman (203.2K tons)
- South Korea (134.5K tons)
- India (111.2K tons)
- Germany (82.6K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (80.8K tons)
- Vietnam (55.6K tons)
- Thailand (49.2K tons)
- Israel (40.4K tons)
- Italy (38.0K tons)
- Turkey (35.6K tons)
Unlaminated Plastics Film Exports in the United States
In 2022, shipments abroad of unlaminated plastics film and sheet (except packaging) decreased by -2% to 1.2M tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 8% against the previous year.
In value terms, unlaminated plastics film exports rose rapidly to $9.5B in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Unlaminated Plastics Film in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Mexico | 2,221 | 2,007 | 2,305 | 2,576 | 5.1% |
| Canada | 1,908 | 1,891 | 2,162 | 2,426 | 8.3% |
| China | 772 | 780 | 1,069 | 903 | 5.4% |
| Germany | 291 | 265 | 298 | 343 | 5.6% |
| United Kingdom | 308 | 277 | 293 | 306 | -0.2% |
| Netherlands | 204 | 177 | 182 | 184 | -3.4% |
| Belgium | 181 | 149 | 172 | 172 | -1.7% |
| Hong Kong SAR | 191 | 158 | 173 | 172 | -3.4% |
| Dominican Republic | 120 | 113 | 137 | 161 | 10.3% |
| Brazil | 115 | 109 | 125 | 126 | 3.1% |
| India | 79.8 | 82.7 | 92.2 | 124 | 15.8% |
| Malaysia | 61.5 | 51.2 | 55.7 | 70.8 | 4.8% |
| Others | 1,715 | 1,612 | 1,816 | 1,920 | 3.8% |
| Total | 8,167 | 7,670 | 8,880 | 9,485 | 5.1% |
Top Export Markets for Unlaminated Plastics Film from the United States in 2022:
- Canada (369.8K tons)
- Mexico (316.8K tons)
- India (81.7K tons)
- China (38.3K tons)
- Malaysia (37.5K tons)
- Hong Kong SAR (23.5K tons)
- Dominican Republic (20.8K tons)
- Belgium (19.5K tons)
- Germany (19.0K tons)
- United Kingdom (16.4K tons)
- Brazil (16.0K tons)
- Netherlands (15.4K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the unlaminated plastics film market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- NAICS 326113 - Unlaminated plastics film and sheet (except packaging) manufacturing
Companies mentioned:
- Flexcon Company
- AEP Industries Inc.
- Klockner Pentaplast of America
- Rjf International Corporation
- Mitsubishi Polyester Film
- Tredegar Corporation
- Inteplast Group
- Essentra Porous Technologies Corp.
- Poly-America, L.P.
- Toray Plastics (america)
- Congoleum Corporation
- Transilwrap Company
- Primex Plastics Corporation
- Prent Corporation
- Scholle Corporation
- Piedmont Plastics
- GSE Holding
- Amtopp Corporation
- Taghleef Industries Inc.
- Clopay Corporation
- Tredegar Film Products Corporation
- Du Pont Teijin Films U.S. Limited Partnership
- The Glad Products Company
- Mastic Home Exteriors
- Essentra Holdings Corp
- Pliant
Country coverage:
- United States
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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