Republic of Korea - Maleic Anhydride - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Maleic Anhydride Price in South Korea - 2022

Contents:

  1. Maleic Anhydride Price in South Korea (FOB) - 2022
  2. Maleic Anhydride Price in South Korea (CIF) - 2022
  3. Maleic Anhydride Exports in South Korea
  4. Maleic Anhydride Imports in South Korea

Maleic Anhydride Price in South Korea (FOB) - 2022

The average maleic anhydride export price stood at $1,537 per ton in 2022, increasing by 4.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 56%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $1,685 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($2,342 per ton), while the average price for exports to Malaysia ($958 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+4.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Maleic Anhydride Price in South Korea (CIF) - 2022

In December 2022, the average maleic anhydride import price amounted to $1,006 per ton, which is down by -10.3% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price showed a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2022 when the average import price increased by 7.5% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $2,436 per ton in December 2021; however, from January 2022 to December 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($1,041 per ton), while the price for China totaled $1,005 per ton.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (-6.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Maleic Anhydride Exports in South Korea

In 2022, approx. 34K tons of maleic anhydride were exported from South Korea; with a decrease of -21.2% on the previous year. In general, exports saw a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 8.4%.

In value terms, maleic anhydride exports shrank notably to $52M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a measured expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% 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 +38.5% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 69%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $64M, and then plummeted in the following year.

Export of Maleic Anhydride in South Korea (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Japan1.11.16.012.2123.0%
United States2.31.610.25.332.1%
Netherlands5.94.27.55.3-3.5%
India6.98.25.64.7-12.0%
Spain3.13.55.64.08.9%
Italy3.63.46.73.81.8%
Belgium2.91.64.33.01.1%
Turkey4.05.04.02.8-11.2%
United Kingdom1.81.12.32.15.3%
Germany6.12.11.81.8-33.4%
Singapore3.81.21.41.7-23.5%
Others6.94.88.35.5-7.3%
Total48.537.763.652.22.5%

Top Export Markets for Maleic Anhydride from South Korea in 2022:

  1. Japan (5.9K tons)
  2. Netherlands (3.8K tons)
  3. India (3.8K tons)
  4. Spain (3.2K tons)
  5. Italy (3.0K tons)
  6. Turkey (2.7K tons)
  7. United States (2.2K tons)
  8. Belgium (1.9K tons)
  9. Germany (1.7K tons)
  10. United Kingdom (1.3K tons)
  11. Singapore (1.1K tons)

Maleic Anhydride Imports in South Korea

For the fourth consecutive year, South Korea recorded growth in supplies from abroad of maleic anhydride, which increased by 69% to 6.5K tons in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 70% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, maleic anhydride imports surged to $11M in 2022. Overall, imports saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 133% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Import of Maleic Anhydride in South Korea (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China0.90.82.15.380.6%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.31.74.44.9153.7%
ItalyN/AN/AN/A1.10%
Indonesia0.50.10.10.1-41.5%
OthersN/A0.2N/A0.1-29.3%
Total1.72.86.611.488.6%

Top Suppliers of Maleic Anhydride to South Korea in 2022:

  1. Indonesia (undefinedK tons)
  2. China (3.4K tons)
  3. Taiwan (Chinese) (2.4K tons)
  4. Italy (0.7K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the maleic anhydride market in Republic of Korea. 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 20143387 - Maleic anhydride

Country coverage:

  • South Korea

Data coverage:

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

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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  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
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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
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    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

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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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