U.S. - Polyurethanes In Primary Forms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Contents:
- Polyurethanes Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
- Polyurethanes Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
- Polyurethanes Exports in the United States
- Polyurethanes Imports in the United States
Polyurethanes Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
In July 2023, the average polyurethanes export price amounted to $6,106 per ton, remaining stable against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in June 2023 an increase of 8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $6,764 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to July 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was China ($9,022 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($2,905 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Polyurethanes Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
In July 2023, the average polyurethanes import price amounted to $5,489 per ton, with an increase of 2.5% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 when the average import price increased by 12% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $5,904 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to July 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Japan ($10,099 per ton), while the price for Hungary ($3,598 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+3.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Polyurethanes Exports in the United States
In 2022, approx. 156K tons of polyurethanes in primary forms were exported from the United States; waning by -10.3% against the previous year. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 3.5%.
In value terms, polyurethanes exports rose notably to $939M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
| Export of Polyurethanes in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Canada | 198 | 187 | 223 | 249 | 7.9% |
| Mexico | 234 | 191 | 206 | 245 | 1.5% |
| China | 76.3 | 66.1 | 67.2 | 84.4 | 3.4% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 20.3 | 23.9 | 35.0 | 34.3 | 19.1% |
| Brazil | 21.3 | 19.7 | 21.1 | 23.7 | 3.6% |
| Germany | 22.1 | 15.7 | 17.8 | 23.7 | 2.4% |
| Belgium | 18.4 | 21.0 | 24.1 | 20.7 | 4.0% |
| Hong Kong SAR | 24.2 | 15.0 | 18.4 | 19.9 | -6.3% |
| United Kingdom | 13.5 | 14.3 | 22.5 | 16.9 | 7.8% |
| Netherlands | 17.1 | 8.6 | 13.8 | 14.1 | -6.2% |
| Australia | 10.4 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 10.8 | 1.3% |
| Others | 169 | 152 | 176 | 197 | 5.2% |
| Total | 824 | 724 | 837 | 939 | 4.5% |
Top Export Markets for Polyurethanes from the United States in 2022:
- Mexico (54.0K tons)
- Canada (38.3K tons)
- China (11.6K tons)
- Belgium (6.0K tons)
- Brazil (4.8K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (2.9K tons)
- Australia (2.9K tons)
- Germany (2.5K tons)
- Hong Kong SAR (2.5K tons)
- United Kingdom (2.4K tons)
- Netherlands (2.1K tons)
Polyurethanes Imports in the United States
Polyurethanes imports into the United States expanded remarkably to 94K tons in 2022, with an increase of 8.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.0% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +49.9% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 38% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
In value terms, polyurethanes imports skyrocketed to $523M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +15.3% 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 +87.5% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 47% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
| Import of Polyurethanes in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Germany | 98.5 | 85.0 | 121 | 151 | 15.3% |
| Canada | 40.2 | 41.9 | 61.3 | 74.4 | 22.8% |
| Italy | 22.2 | 19.0 | 30.2 | 32.1 | 13.1% |
| Spain | 14.2 | 13.4 | 17.6 | 28.4 | 26.0% |
| China | 18.6 | 17.7 | 30.1 | 28.3 | 15.0% |
| Japan | 35.0 | 23.5 | 27.0 | 25.8 | -9.7% |
| Netherlands | 22.5 | 17.6 | 20.1 | 24.3 | 2.6% |
| Mexico | 14.6 | 12.6 | 17.2 | 23.9 | 17.9% |
| United Kingdom | 11.9 | 10.1 | 16.2 | 23.2 | 24.9% |
| Belgium | 16.7 | 8.3 | 14.4 | 21.8 | 9.3% |
| South Korea | 20.1 | 12.8 | 21.2 | 21.1 | 1.6% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 1.9 | 1.9 | 7.7 | 13.5 | 92.2% |
| Hungary | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 11.2 | 181.9% |
| Others | 24.7 | 14.5 | 24.5 | 44.2 | 21.4% |
| Total | 341 | 279 | 410 | 523 | 15.3% |
Top Suppliers of Polyurethanes to the United States in 2022:
- Germany (25.7K tons)
- Canada (15.5K tons)
- China (6.9K tons)
- Mexico (5.1K tons)
- Belgium (5.1K tons)
- Italy (4.9K tons)
- Spain (4.8K tons)
- Netherlands (4.3K tons)
- United Kingdom (3.5K tons)
- Japan (2.7K tons)
- South Korea (2.7K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (2.2K tons)
- Hungary (1.9K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the polyurethanes market in the U.S.. 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 20165670 - Polyurethanes, in primary forms
Country coverage:
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Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
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- Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
- Export and import prices
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- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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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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