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EU - Oxirane (Ethylene Oxide) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Article Publishing Date: Jun 28, 2022

EU Ethylene Oxide Imports Rebound After Falling in 2020

IndexBox has just published a new report: 'EU - Oxirane (Ethylene Oxide) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights'. Here is a summary of the report's key findings.

The revenue of the ethylene oxide market in the European Union was estimated at $515M in 2021, surging by 14% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs and intermediaries' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). 

EU Ethylene Oxide Imports

In 2021, imports of oxirane (ethylene oxide) in the European Union expanded rapidly to 376K tons, surging by 10% compared with the year before. This figure includes trade volumes between the EU countries and shipped outside the EU. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2011 to 2021.

In value terms, ethylene oxide imports surged to $502M in 2021. This figure includes trade between EU member countries.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of oxirane (ethylene oxide), namely Belgium, Germany and Italy, represented more than two-thirds of total purchases. France (35K tons) held a 9.2% share of total supplies, which put it in second place, followed by Poland (7.1%). The following importers - Slovakia (14K tons) and Spain (11K tons) - together made up 6.6% of total imports.

In value terms, Belgium ($124M), Italy ($123M) and Germany ($113M) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of purchases in 2021, with a combined 72% share of total imports. These countries were followed by France, Poland, Slovakia and Spain, which together accounted for a further 23%.

Poland, with a CAGR of +28.2%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the past decade. Purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in the European Union amounted to $1,335 per ton, growing by 24% against the previous year. Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Italy ($1,437 per ton) and Slovakia ($1,379 per ton), while Germany ($1,259 per ton) and Belgium ($1,279 per ton) were amongst the lowest. From 2011 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (-1.0%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

EU Ethylene Oxide Exports

In 2021, ethylene oxide exports in the European Union rose sharply to 345K tons, increasing by 8.2% against the year before. This figure includes trade volumes between the EU countries and shipped outside the EU. 

In value terms, exports surged to $472M in 2021. This figure includes trade between EU member countries.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Germany (146K tons) and the Netherlands (131K tons) represented the main exporters of oxirane (ethylene oxide) in the European Union, together recording near 80% of total volume. Belgium (42K tons) occupied a 12% share of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by France (5%). Spain (8.6K tons) took a relatively small share of total supplies.

In value terms, the largest ethylene oxide supplying countries in the European Union were Germany ($198M), the Netherlands ($176M) and Belgium ($59M), with a combined 92% share of total exports.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +1.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the past decade. Shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $1,366 per ton in 2021, growing by 27% against the previous year. Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in France ($1,411 per ton) and Belgium ($1,399 per ton), while the Netherlands ($1,347 per ton) and Germany ($1,362 per ton) were amongst the lowest. From 2011 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (-0.9%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ethylene oxide market in the EU. 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:

  • Prodcom 20146373 - Oxirane (ethylene oxide)

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in the EU, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the EU
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

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While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • Austria
    • Belgium
    • Bulgaria
    • Croatia
    • Cyprus
    • Czech Republic
    • Denmark
    • Estonia
    • Finland
    • France
    • Germany
    • Greece
    • Hungary
    • Ireland
    • Italy
    • Latvia
    • Lithuania
    • Luxembourg
    • Malta
    • Netherlands
    • Poland
    • Portugal
    • Romania
    • Slovakia
    • Slovenia
    • Spain
    • Sweden

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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