U.S. - Sacks And Bags Of Polymers Of Ethylene - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Ethylene Polymer Bag Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Ethylene Polymer Bag Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
  2. Ethylene Polymer Bag Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  3. Ethylene Polymer Bag Imports in the United States
  4. Ethylene Polymer Bag Exports in the United States

Ethylene Polymer Bag Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023

In August 2023, the average ethylene polymer bag import price amounted to $4,057 per ton, increasing by 4.2% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 an increase of 12% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $4,101 per ton; afterwards, it flattened through to August 2023.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Canada ($7,433 per ton), while the price for Malaysia ($2,212 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 Cambodia (+4.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ethylene Polymer Bag Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023

In August 2023, the average ethylene polymer bag export price amounted to $5,707 per ton, dropping by -3.9% against the previous month. In general, the export price saw a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 an increase of 6.3% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $6,447 per ton in August 2022; however, from September 2022 to August 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the Dominican Republic ($8,274 per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($5,110 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 the Dominican Republic (+0.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Ethylene Polymer Bag Imports in the United States

For the fourth consecutive year, the United States recorded growth in supplies from abroad of sacks and bags of polymers of ethylene, which increased by 4% to 850K tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 4.1%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, ethylene polymer bag imports amounted to $3.2B in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +8.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 13% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Ethylene Polymer Bag in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China6206156506953.9%
Canada5405616526617.0%
Mexico22723328935916.5%
Thailand22823624530510.2%
Vietnam13115216720516.1%
Malaysia1501471711653.2%
Taiwan (Chinese)1081041331388.5%
India90.973.910813213.2%
Others36641245949710.7%
Total2,4612,5342,8753,1588.7%

Top Suppliers of Ethylene Polymer Bag to the United States in 2022:

  1. China (202.1K tons)
  2. Mexico (191.8K tons)
  3. Canada (91.3K tons)
  4. Thailand (56.5K tons)
  5. Malaysia (54.1K tons)
  6. Vietnam (52.2K tons)
  7. India (49.2K tons)
  8. Taiwan (Chinese) (29.6K tons)

Ethylene Polymer Bag Exports in the United States

For the fourth consecutive year, the United States recorded growth in shipments abroad of sacks and bags of polymers of ethylene, which increased by 5.9% to 162K tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.9% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 10% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, ethylene polymer bag exports amounted to $954M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +8.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 13% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Export of Ethylene Polymer Bag in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada28630535240412.2%
Mexico2122102452809.7%
Dominican Republic26.626.238.134.38.8%
France7.213.527.526.855.0%
Japan27.233.822.915.7-16.7%
China14.614.712.911.8-6.9%
Others1721691761821.9%
Total7467738749548.5%

Top Export Markets for Ethylene Polymer Bag from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (75.2K tons)
  2. Mexico (52.1K tons)
  3. Dominican Republic (4.6K tons)
  4. France (3.5K tons)
  5. China (2.6K tons)
  6. Japan (2.5K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ethylene polymer bag 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:

  • Prodcom 22221100 - Sacks and bags of polymers of ethylene (including cones)

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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    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. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
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    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

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

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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 In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    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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