Malaysia - Ethylene - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Ethylene Price in Malaysia - 2021

Contents:

  1. Ethylene Price in Malaysia (FOB) - 2021
  2. Ethylene Price in Malaysia (CIF) - 2022
  3. Ethylene Exports in Malaysia
  4. Ethylene Imports in Malaysia

Ethylene Price in Malaysia (FOB) - 2021

The average ethylene export price stood at $1,060 per ton in December 2021, standing approximately at the previous month. Over the last twelve months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.8%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2021 when the average export price increased by 10% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $1,060 per ton in November 2021, and then declined in the following month.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In December 2021, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($1,067 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($1,041 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2020 to December 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Indonesia (+1.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ethylene Price in Malaysia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average ethylene import price amounted to $980 per ton, falling by -6.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $1,488 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($1,045 per ton), while the price for Thailand amounted to $805 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (-0.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Ethylene Exports in Malaysia

Ethylene exports from Malaysia surged to 335K tons in 2022, increasing by 17% on the previous year. Overall, exports, however, showed a perceptible curtailment.

In value terms, ethylene exports soared to $358M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated modest growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +90.8% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 48%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Export of Ethylene in Malaysia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Indonesia169100153128-8.8%
China95.222.057.848.4-20.2%
Pakistan2.74.922.318.690.3%
Thailand16.558.311.218.43.7%
India23.12.415.613.1-17.2%
Singapore25.4N/A5.76.2-37.5%
Others10.4N/A11.8126129.7%
Total3421882773581.5%

Top Export Markets for Ethylene from Malaysia in 2022:

  1. Indonesia (146.9K tons)
  2. China (58.2K tons)
  3. Thailand (26.1K tons)
  4. Pakistan (20.0K tons)
  5. India (14.2K tons)
  6. Singapore (10.2K tons)

Ethylene Imports in Malaysia

In 2022, imports of ethylene into Malaysia skyrocketed to 34K tons, picking up by 19% on 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 26% against the previous year.

In value terms, ethylene imports amounted to $33M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 71% against the previous year.

Import of Ethylene in Malaysia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Singapore28.411.325.920.3-10.6%
Thailand2.46.03.53.18.9%
Indonesia11.3N/AN/AN/A0%
Saudi Arabia3.8N/AN/AN/A0%
Others0.10.10.29.5356.3%
Total46.117.329.732.9-10.6%

Top Suppliers of Ethylene to Malaysia in 2022:

  1. Singapore (19.4K tons)
  2. Thailand (3.8K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ethylene market in Malaysia. 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 20141130 - Ethylene

Country coverage:

  • Malaysia

Data coverage:

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

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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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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
    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
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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
  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
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  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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