India - Propylene Glycol (Propane-1,2-Diol) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Article Publishing Date: Jul 31, 2023

India's Propylene Glycol Sees Slight Increase in Price, Reaches $1,376 per Ton

India Propylene Glycol Import Price in March 2023

In March 2023, the propylene glycol price amounted to $1,376 per ton (CIF, India), picking up by 3.9% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $2,667 per ton in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to March 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Singapore ($1,584 per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia ($1,019 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (-3.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

COUNTRYImport Price of Propylene Glycol in India (USD per ton)
Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023
Singapore2,4652,3902,3882,3112,1972,2671,8231,4861,5961,5941,5791,5291,584
South Korea2,8192,8653,0412,8142,4872,3512,1181,7441,7541,6511,6411,4801,561
Thailand3,1332,8722,8013,0082,9272,8372,0641,5691,6881,7161,8671,8081,490
China2,7452,6272,5042,1031,9711,8381,4621,4921,4991,2921,2161,1231,199
Saudi ArabiaN/A3,0782,529N/A2,5051,9882,1381,7251,3871,1161,0149471,019
Average2,6622,6672,6122,4112,3032,1561,8831,5781,5671,4091,3501,3241,376

India Propylene Glycol Imports

In March 2023, supplies from abroad of propylene glycol (propane-1,2-diol) increased by 24% to 7.6K tons, rising for the second month in a row after two months of decline. In general, total imports indicated buoyant growth from March 2022 to March 2023: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +6.1% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on March 2023 figures, imports increased by +55.2% against January 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2022 with an increase of 71% month-to-month. Imports peaked in March 2023.

In value terms, propylene glycol imports skyrocketed to $10M (IndexBox estimates) in March 2023. Overall, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2022 when imports increased by 71% m-o-m.

India Propylene Glycol Imports by Country

Singapore (2.7K tons), Saudi Arabia (2.1K tons) and China (965 tons) were the main suppliers of propylene glycol imports to India, together comprising 77% of total imports. These countries were followed by South Korea and Thailand, which together accounted for a further 19%.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by South Korea (with a CAGR of +8.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Singapore ($4.3M), Saudi Arabia ($2.2M) and South Korea ($1.3M) were the largest propylene glycol suppliers to India, with a combined 75% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, South Korea, with a CAGR of +2.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

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

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