Ireland - Polyethylene in Primary Forms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Price for Polyethylene in Primary Forms in Ireland - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Polyethylene in Primary Forms in Ireland (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Polyethylene in Primary Forms in Ireland (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Polyethylene in Primary Forms in Ireland
  4. Exports of Polyethylene in Primary Forms in Ireland

Price for Polyethylene in Primary Forms in Ireland (CIF) - 2023

The average polyethylene in primary forms import price stood at $1,576 per ton in June 2023, which is down by -5.4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 an increase of 13% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $1,772 per ton in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to June 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was France ($3,506 per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($417 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Polyethylene in Primary Forms in Ireland (FOB) - 2022

The average polyethylene in primary forms export price stood at $1,353 per ton in 2020, surging by 43% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a perceptible decline. The export price peaked at $2,630 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2020, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Romania ($1,771 per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($428 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Romania (+64.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Polyethylene in Primary Forms in Ireland

Polyethylene in primary forms imports into Ireland was estimated at 104K tons in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 25% against the previous year.

In value terms, polyethylene in primary forms imports skyrocketed to $168M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +13.9% 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 +68.7% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 42% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Import of Polyethylene in Primary Forms in Ireland (Million USD)
COUNTRY20192020CAGR,
2019-2020
United Kingdom36.934.2-7.3%
Belgium24.624.5-0.4%
Germany12.113.713.2%
Netherlands7.76.0-22.1%
France6.44.9-23.4%
United States10.74.3-59.8%
Saudi Arabia2.21.5-31.8%
Spain1.31.515.4%
Others11.89.0-23.7%
Total11499.5-12.7%

Top Suppliers of Polyethylene in Primary Forms to Ireland in 2022:

  1. United Kingdom (31.1K tons)
  2. Belgium (21.7K tons)
  3. Germany (9.9K tons)
  4. Netherlands (4.8K tons)
  5. United States (3.0K tons)
  6. France (2.3K tons)
  7. Spain (1.8K tons)
  8. Saudi Arabia (1.7K tons)

Exports of Polyethylene in Primary Forms in Ireland

In 2022, polyethylene in primary forms exports from Ireland dropped rapidly to 35K tons, which is down by -43.8% compared with the year before. In general, exports continue to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 209%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 62K tons, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, polyethylene in primary forms exports reduced rapidly to $37M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a pronounced slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 66%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $45M, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Export of Polyethylene in Primary Forms in Ireland (Million USD)
COUNTRY20192020CAGR,
2019-2020
United Kingdom15.38.9-41.8%
France6.93.9-43.5%
Germany3.92.1-46.2%
Spain2.21.7-22.7%
Italy2.21.1-50.0%
Hungary1.51.1-26.7%
Netherlands1.31.0-23.1%
Romania0.10.9800.0%
Poland0.70.6-14.3%
Portugal0.50.2-60.0%
Austria0.50.2-60.0%
Others6.05.2-13.3%
Total41.027.0-34.1%

Top Export Markets for Polyethylene in Primary Forms from Ireland in 2022:

  1. United Kingdom (8.4K tons)
  2. Spain (4.0K tons)
  3. France (3.1K tons)
  4. Italy (1.2K tons)
  5. Germany (1.2K tons)
  6. Netherlands (0.9K tons)
  7. Hungary (0.6K tons)
  8. Romania (0.5K tons)
  9. Poland (0.4K tons)
  10. Portugal (0.1K tons)
  11. Austria (0.1K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for polyethylene in primary forms in Ireland. 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 20161035 - Linear polyethylene having a specific gravity < 0,94, in primary forms
  • Prodcom 20161039 - Polyethylene having a specific gravity < 0,94, in primary forms (excluding linear)
  • Prodcom 20161050 - Polyethylene having a specific gravity of . 0,94, in primary forms

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

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

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 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
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 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
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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
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