World - Polyethylene with a Specific Gravity of Less than 0.94, in Primary Forms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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World - Polyethylene with a Specific Gravity of Less than 0.94, in Primary Forms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Global Polyethylene Market 2019 - Key Insights

IndexBox has just published a new report, the World - Polyethylene - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights. Here is a summary of the report's key findings.

The global polyethylene market revenue amounted to $X in 2017, rising by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global polyethylene market reached its maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production 2007-2017

In 2017, approx. X tons of polyethylene were produced worldwide; picking up by X% against the previous year. The total output volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations over the period under review.

Exports 2007-2017

In 2017, approx. X tons of polyethylene were exported worldwide; standing approx. at the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, polyethylene exports totaled $X (IndexBox estimates) in 2017.

Exports by Country

In 2017, Saudi Arabia (X tons), distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), the U.S. (X tons), Singapore (X tons), Germany (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Qatar (X tons), Iran (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) were the main exporters of polyethylene, together mixing up X% of total exports. The following exporters - the United Arab Emirates (X tons), France (X tons) and Brazil (X tons) each amounted to a X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to polyethylene exports from Saudi Arabia stood at +X%. At the same time, the United Arab Emirates (+X%), Qatar (+X%), South Korea (+X%), Singapore (+X%), Brazil (+X%) and Germany (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the United Arab Emirates emerged as the fastest growing exporter in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Belgium, the U.S. and the Netherlands experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Iran (-X%) and France (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2017, the share of Iran and France increased by X% and X% percentage points, while Qatar (-X%), the United Arab Emirates (-X%) and Saudi Arabia (-X%) saw their share reduced. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X), Belgium ($X) and the U.S. ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, with a combined X% share of global exports. These countries were followed by Germany, Singapore, the Netherlands, Qatar, South Korea, Iran, France, the United Arab Emirates and Brazil, which together accounted for a further X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2017, the average polyethylene export price amounted to $X per kg, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the polyethylene export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the average export prices for polyethylene attained their maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average export prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, major exporting countries recorded the following export prices: in Germany ($X per ton) and the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Iran ($X per ton) and the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Saudi Arabia, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports 2007-2017

Global imports amounted to X tons in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed over the period under review.

In value terms, polyethylene imports amounted to $X (IndexBox estimates) in 2017.

Imports by Country

In 2017, China (X tons), followed by Belgium (X tons) and Germany (X tons) represented the key importers of polyethylene, together generating X% of total imports. Italy (X tons), India (X tons), Turkey (X tons), Singapore (X tons), France (X tons), Poland (X tons), Indonesia (X tons), the UK (X tons) and Spain (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by India, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest polyethylene importing markets worldwide were China ($X), Germany ($X) and Belgium ($X), with a combined X% share of global imports. These countries were followed by Italy, India, Turkey, Singapore, France, Poland, the UK, Spain and Indonesia, which together accounted for a further X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2017, the average polyethylene import price amounted to $X per kg, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the polyethylene import price, however, continues to indicate a mild reduction.

Average import prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, major importing countries recorded the following import prices: in Germany ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) and Indonesia ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Singapore, while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for polyethylene with a specific gravity of less than 0.94. 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 20161035 - Linear polyethylene having a specific gravity < 0,94, in primary forms
• Prodcom 20161039 - Polyethylene having a specific gravity < 0,94, in primary forms (excluding linear)

Data coverage:
• Global market volume and value
• Per Capita consumption
• Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
• Global production, split by region and country
• Global trade (exports and imports)
• Export and import prices
• Market trends, drivers and restraints
• Key market players and their profiles

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  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
  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

    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

    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

    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. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2022
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2022
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    1. United States
    2. China
    3. Japan
    4. Germany
    5. United Kingdom
    6. France
    7. Brazil
    8. Italy
    9. Russian Federation
    10. India
    11. Canada
    12. Australia
    13. Republic of Korea
    14. Spain
    15. Mexico
    16. Indonesia
    17. Netherlands
    18. Turkey
    19. Saudi Arabia
    20. Switzerland
    21. Sweden
    22. Nigeria
    23. Poland
    24. Belgium
    25. Argentina
    26. Norway
    27. Austria
    28. Thailand
    29. United Arab Emirates
    30. Colombia
    31. Denmark
    32. South Africa
    33. Malaysia
    34. Israel
    35. Singapore
    36. Egypt
    37. Philippines
    38. Finland
    39. Chile
    40. Ireland
    41. Pakistan
    42. Greece
    43. Portugal
    44. Kazakhstan
    45. Algeria
    46. Czech Republic
    47. Qatar
    48. Peru
    49. Romania
    50. Vietnam
  12. LIST OF TABLES
    1. Key Findings In 2022
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
    3. Market Value, 2012–2022
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2022
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2022
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2022
  13. LIST OF FIGURES
    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
    2. Market Value, 2012–2022
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2022
    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, 2012–2022
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
    19. Production, By Country, 2022
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2022
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2022
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2022
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2022

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