Price for Acids; Aromatic Polycarboxylic Acids; Dioctyl Orthophthalates in Belgium - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Acids; Aromatic Polycarboxylic Acids; Dioctyl Orthophthalates in Belgium (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Acids; Aromatic Polycarboxylic Acids; Dioctyl Orthophthalates in Belgium (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Acids; Aromatic Polycarboxylic Acids; Dioctyl Orthophthalates in Belgium
4. Exports of Acids; Aromatic Polycarboxylic Acids; Dioctyl Orthophthalates in Belgium

Price for Acids; Aromatic Polycarboxylic Acids; Dioctyl Orthophthalates in Belgium (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; dioctyl orthophthalateses stood at $3,108 per ton in September 2023, with an increase of 20% against the previous month. Over the last nine-month period, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.4%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $3,126 per ton in June 2023; afterwards, it flattened through to September 2023.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From December 2022 to September 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +1.4% per month.

Price for Acids; Aromatic Polycarboxylic Acids; Dioctyl Orthophthalates in Belgium (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; dioctyl orthophthalateses stood at $2,382 per ton in 2022, surging by 15% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 86%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $3,576 per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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 ($2,793 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($130 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 (+1.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Acids; Aromatic Polycarboxylic Acids; Dioctyl Orthophthalates in Belgium

After two years of decline, purchases abroad of acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; dioctyl orthophthalateses increased by 5.2% to 1.9K tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decline.

In value terms, imports of acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; dioctyl orthophthalateses expanded rapidly to $4.9M in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a perceptible contraction.

Top Suppliers of Acids; Aromatic Polycarboxylic Acids; Dioctyl Orthophthalates to Belgium in 2022:

1. United States (1890.0 tons)

Exports of Acids; Aromatic Polycarboxylic Acids; Dioctyl Orthophthalates in Belgium

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; dioctyl orthophthalateses, when their volume decreased by -60.4% to 14 tons. In general, exports saw a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 86% against the previous year.

In value terms, exports of acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; dioctyl orthophthalateses reduced dramatically to $34K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 135% against the previous year.

Top Export Markets for Acids; Aromatic Polycarboxylic Acids; Dioctyl Orthophthalates from Belgium in 2022:

1. United States (11.7 tons)
2. United Kingdom (2.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform