China - Lactams From Heterocyclic Compounds - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Lactam Price in China (FOB) - 2023
- Lactam Price in China (CIF) - 2023
- Lactam Exports in China
- Lactam Imports in China
Lactam Price in China (FOB) - 2023
The average lactam export price stood at $6,682 per ton in June 2023, which is down by -32.2% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price faced a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when the average export price increased by 73% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $42,485 per ton in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to June 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($9,730 per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia ($1,677 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (-2.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
Lactam Price in China (CIF) - 2023
The average lactam import price stood at $2,677 per ton in June 2023, surging by 39% against the previous month. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in December 2022 when the average import price increased by 310% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $11,829 per ton. From January 2023 to June 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Japan ($39,138 per ton), while the price for Russia ($1,494 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+20.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Lactam Exports in China
In 2022, approx. 293K tons of lactams from heterocyclic compounds were exported from China; rising by 412% on 2021 figures. In general, exports posted significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, lactam exports surged to $3.9B in 2022. Overall, exports posted significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Lactam in China (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Belgium | 20.4 | 22.0 | 15.8 | 1,477 | 316.8% |
| Germany | 19.9 | 17.0 | 29.4 | 985 | 267.2% |
| Ireland | 14.5 | 38.2 | 155 | 410 | 204.7% |
| Spain | 5.7 | 6.2 | 7.4 | 159 | 203.3% |
| South Korea | 32.2 | 42.1 | 80.6 | 114 | 52.4% |
| India | 65.4 | 66.5 | 88.5 | 103 | 16.3% |
| Japan | 25.6 | 30.8 | 51.3 | 63.6 | 35.4% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 8.1 | 15.0 | 22.5 | 47.2 | 80.0% |
| Australia | 3.6 | 4.0 | 8.4 | 10.3 | 42.0% |
| Others | 127 | 125 | 253 | 570 | 65.0% |
| Total | 322 | 367 | 712 | 3,939 | 130.4% |
Top Export Markets for Lactam from China in 2022:
- Belgium (75.7K tons)
- Ireland (40.7K tons)
- South Korea (39.8K tons)
- Germany (27.2K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (19.7K tons)
- Spain (18.0K tons)
- Japan (14.3K tons)
- India (6.7K tons)
- Australia (3.6K tons)
Lactam Imports in China
In 2022, overseas purchases of lactams from heterocyclic compounds decreased by -21% to 99K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports faced a dramatic descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 31% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 280K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, lactam imports dropped to $276M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The smallest decline of -1.6% was in 2020.
| Import of Lactam in China (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Russia | 155 | 135 | 103 | 119 | -8.4% |
| South Korea | 15.8 | 38.1 | 37.9 | 35.2 | 30.6% |
| France | 12.6 | 13.4 | 31.9 | 25.8 | 27.0% |
| United States | 24.4 | 45.9 | 23.9 | 21.1 | -4.7% |
| Japan | 31.8 | 28.3 | 29.9 | 19.4 | -15.2% |
| Belgium | 83.4 | 71.1 | 33.9 | 17.5 | -40.6% |
| Thailand | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 2.1 | -25.1% |
| Mexico | 17.4 | N/A | 3.7 | N/A | -53.9% |
| Netherlands | 10.0 | 6.1 | 5.7 | N/A | -24.5% |
| Others | 31.9 | 38.2 | 33.1 | 35.8 | 3.9% |
| Total | 387 | 381 | 308 | 276 | -10.7% |
Top Suppliers of Lactam to China in 2022:
- Netherlands (undefinedK tons)
- Russia (70.9K tons)
- Belgium (8.0K tons)
- South Korea (6.0K tons)
- Japan (4.1K tons)
- France (3.5K tons)
- United States (2.6K tons)
- Thailand (1.0K tons)
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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