Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia
4. Imports of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia

Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps stood at $726 per ton in 2022, jumping by 50% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $782 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($799 per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($553 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 France (+17.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps stood at $744 per ton in 2022, surging by 40% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded notable growth. The import price peaked at $976 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Libya amounted to +19.2% per year.

Exports of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps, when their volume decreased by -58.7% to 142 tons. Over the period under review, exports faced a sharp descent.

In value terms, exports of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps contracted remarkably to $103K in 2022. In general, exports showed a precipitous slump.

Top Export Markets for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap from Tunisia in 2022:

1. Turkey (50.0 tons)
2. France (50.0 tons)
3. Canada (42.0 tons)

Imports of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia

In 2022, imports of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps into Tunisia contracted rapidly to 22 tons, declining by -80.4% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports saw a significant decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 158%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 112 tons, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps contracted significantly to $16K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a precipitous decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 175%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $60K, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap to Tunisia in 2022:

1. Nigeria (22.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform