China - Polypropylene In Primary Forms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Price for Polypropylene in Primary Forms in China - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Polypropylene in Primary Forms in China (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Polypropylene in Primary Forms in China (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Polypropylene in Primary Forms in China
  4. Exports of Polypropylene in Primary Forms in China

Price for Polypropylene in Primary Forms in China (CIF) - 2023

In September 2023, the average polypropylene in primary forms import price amounted to $1,011 per ton, remaining constant against the previous month. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 an increase of 4.4% m-o-m. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $1,109 per ton. From May 2023 to September 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Belgium ($1,852 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($594 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Polypropylene in Primary Forms in China (FOB) - 2023

In September 2023, the average polypropylene in primary forms export price amounted to $1,108 per ton, shrinking by -5.1% against the previous month. Overall, the export price showed a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in December 2022 an increase of 4.6% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $1,790 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to September 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($1,514 per ton), while the average price for exports to Bangladesh ($940 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Peru (-2.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Polypropylene in Primary Forms in China

In 2022, supplies from abroad of polypropylene in primary forms decreased by -7.8% to 2.9M tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports saw a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 29%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 4.5M tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, polypropylene in primary forms imports shrank to $3.6B in 2022. Overall, imports showed a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 13% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $4.5B. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Import of Polypropylene in Primary Forms in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Korea9979641,089905-3.2%
United Arab Emirates26640744243617.9%
Saudi Arabia532558443370-11.4%
Singapore416386434323-8.1%
Taiwan (Chinese)343344378317-2.6%
Japan2232552802696.5%
Thailand283286240170-15.6%
Russia13012015.2114-4.3%
Vietnam16921174.0102-15.5%
Malaysia16417911288.0-18.7%
Others508834544471-2.5%
Total4,0324,5454,0513,565-4.0%

Top Suppliers of Polypropylene in Primary Forms to China in 2022:

  1. South Korea (677.9K tons)
  2. United Arab Emirates (408.6K tons)
  3. Saudi Arabia (324.0K tons)
  4. Japan (285.8K tons)
  5. Singapore (245.7K tons)
  6. Taiwan (Chinese) (225.6K tons)
  7. Russia (139.7K tons)
  8. Thailand (137.1K tons)
  9. Vietnam (118.3K tons)
  10. Malaysia (101.5K tons)

Exports of Polypropylene in Primary Forms in China

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of polypropylene in primary forms decreased by -9.1% to 1.2M tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 247% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 1.3M tons, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, polypropylene in primary forms exports dropped to $1.7B in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 260%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $1.9B, and then reduced in the following year.

Export of Polypropylene in Primary Forms in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Vietnam16417333523011.9%
India7.58.8167136162.7%
Philippines9.017.175.9102124.6%
Bangladesh4.47.711481.3164.4%
Indonesia17.020.982.776.365.0%
Pakistan4.08.198.573.8164.2%
Peru10.85.150.372.989.0%
Mexico3.63.140.263.9160.9%
Thailand27.330.955.163.532.5%
Turkey5.75.210763.0122.8%
Brazil3.45.262.559.4159.5%
Guatemala0.61.125.158.2359.5%
Ecuador2.51.728.442.8157.7%
Others21323463661542.4%
Total4735221,8781,73854.3%

Top Export Markets for Polypropylene in Primary Forms from China in 2022:

  1. Vietnam (132.5K tons)
  2. India (103.8K tons)
  3. Bangladesh (63.6K tons)
  4. Philippines (60.9K tons)
  5. Peru (58.8K tons)
  6. Pakistan (56.4K tons)
  7. Indonesia (53.3K tons)
  8. Guatemala (46.0K tons)
  9. Brazil (45.7K tons)
  10. Turkey (45.7K tons)
  11. Mexico (43.4K tons)
  12. Ecuador (34.5K tons)
  13. Thailand (34.0K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for polypropylene in primary forms in China. 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 20165130 - Polypropylene, in primary forms

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

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    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
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    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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    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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