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Phenols Price in Chile - 2023

Phenols Price in Chile (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average phenols import price amounted to $380 per ton, dropping by -75.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 36% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $1,736 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($1,841 per ton), while the price for Brazil ($1,242 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+0.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Phenols Price in Chile (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average phenols export price amounted to $5,230 per ton, with an increase of 19% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a modest increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 226%. The export price peaked at $17,840 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Paraguay ($5,574 per ton), while the average price for exports to Colombia ($3,876 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 Paraguay (+21.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Phenols Imports in Chile

In 2022, the amount of phenols imported into Chile skyrocketed to 89K tons, jumping by 396% compared with the previous year. In general, imports posted significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, phenols imports skyrocketed to $34M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +16.0% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +56.3% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Phenols in Chile (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Brazil	16.5	14.2	15.8	25.1	15.0%
United States	0.3	3.0	7.2	4.4	144.8%
Taiwan (Chinese)	0.3	0.1	0.4	0.7	32.6%
Others	4.5	5.6	3.9	3.5	-8.0%
Total	21.6	22.9	27.4	33.7	16.0%

Top Suppliers of Phenols to Chile in 2022:

Brazil (20.2K tons)
United States (2.6K tons)
Taiwan (Chinese) (0.4K tons)

Phenols Exports in Chile

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of phenols decreased by -7.5% to 49 tons in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 1,419% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 53 tons, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, phenols exports rose notably to $258K in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 696% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Phenols in Chile (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Peru	9.3	4.7	182	193	174.8%
Paraguay	N/A	9.8	13.0	24.5	58.1%
Colombia	8.3	4.1	9.9	2.0	-37.8%
Brazil	N/A	N/A	7.6	N/A	0%
Others	4.1	11.0	22.4	37.7	109.5%
Total	21.7	29.5	235	258	128.2%

Top Export Markets for Phenols from Chile in 2022:

Peru (42.0 tons)
Paraguay (4.4 tons)
Colombia (0.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the phenols market in Chile. 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 20142410 - Monophenols
Prodcom 20142433 - 4,4-Isopropylidenediphenol (bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane) a nd its salts
Prodcom 20142439 - Polyphenols (including salts, excluding 4,4 isopropylidenediphenol) and phenol-alcohols
Prodcom 20142450 - Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of phenols or phenol-alcohols

Country coverage:

Chile

Data coverage:

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

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1. INTRODUCTION

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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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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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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
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3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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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3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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