Polypropylene in Primary Forms Market

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Polypropylene in Primary Forms - World's Largest Markets

RatingCountry
1China
2United States
3India
4Japan
5Brazil

In value terms, China led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States. It was followed by India.

In China, the polypropylene in primary forms market expanded at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the period from 2018-2020. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of market growth: the United States (-6.9% per year) and India (-6.9% per year).

Polypropylene in Primary Forms Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per ton
Malaysia1050947719-17.2%
India12261060847-16.9%
Russia12291105880-15.4%
Thailand12421222968-11.7%
Saudi Arabia12091124975-10.2%
United Arab Emirates12731102977-12.4%
South Korea137512231095-10.8%
Spain150913211114-14.1%
France157013641163-13.9%
Singapore131511541196-4.6%
Germany152113641200-11.2%
Belgium159714181251-11.5%
United States179714781251-16.6%
Average135212151067-11.2%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was the United States ($1,251 per ton), while Malaysia ($719 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore, while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per ton
Germany163214591292-11.0%
Mexico185715101278-17.0%
Poland153814061221-10.9%
Vietnam125413341207-1.9%
France150113281150-12.5%
Belgium137712941058-12.3%
Italy136212411048-12.3%
Indonesia131411551027-11.6%
Turkey136412201025-13.3%
India131711711014-12.3%
China127611571007-11.2%
Pakistan127011611000-11.3%
Malaysia10611037966-4.6%
Average139312651105-10.9%

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Germany ($1,292 per ton) and Mexico ($1,278 per ton), while Malaysia ($966 per ton) and Pakistan ($1,000 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam, while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Polypropylene in Primary Forms - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
billion USD
China4.244.54.2%
Turkey2.32.22.1-3.6%
Germany1.51.41.1-13.6%
Vietnam1.21.21.1-1.2%
Italy1.41.31.1-10.6%

In value terms, China ($4.5B) constitutes the largest market for imported polypropylene in primary forms worldwide, comprising 18% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Turkey ($2.1B), with a 8.5% share of global imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 4.6% share.

In China, polypropylene in primary forms imports increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the period from 2018-2020. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Turkey (-3.6% per year) and Germany (-13.6% per year).

Polypropylene in Primary Forms - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
billion USD
Saudi Arabia5.85.44.8-9.7%
South Korea2.42.11.9-10.1%
United States1.61.51.4-6.2%
Germany1.81.51.4-12.2%
Belgium0.80.81.328.9%

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($4.8B) remains the largest polypropylene in primary forms supplier worldwide, comprising 20% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by South Korea ($1.9B), with a 8.3% share of global exports. It was followed by the United States, with a 6.1% share.

From 2018 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Saudi Arabia totaled -9.7%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: South Korea (-10.1% per year) and the United States (-6.2% per year).

Polypropylene in Primary Forms - Market Forecast

Driven by rising demand for polypropylene in primary forms worldwide, the market is expected to start an upward consumption trend over the next decade. The performance of the market is forecast to increase slightly, with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.

Polypropylene in Primary Forms - Product Coverage

  • HS 390210 - Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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