Mexico - Polystyrene In Primary Forms (Excluding Expansible Polystyrene) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Price for Polystyrene in Primary Forms in Mexico - 2023

Contents:

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

Price for Polystyrene in Primary Forms in Mexico (CIF) - 2023

In June 2023, the average polystyrene in primary forms import price amounted to $1,636 per ton, which is down by -4.7% against the previous month. Overall, the import price recorded a noticeable setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in August 2022 an increase of 7.2% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $2,309 per ton. From September 2022 to June 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the countries with the highest prices were the United States ($1,768 per ton) and South Korea ($1,560 per ton), while the price for China ($1,203 per ton) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($1,394 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (-1.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Polystyrene in Primary Forms in Mexico (FOB) - 2023

The average polystyrene in primary forms export price stood at $1,429 per ton in June 2023, shrinking by -2.8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price saw a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in July 2022 when the average export price increased by 13% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $2,475 per ton in August 2022; however, from September 2022 to June 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From June 2022 to June 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -3.5% per month.

Imports of Polystyrene in Primary Forms in Mexico

In 2022, imports of polystyrene in primary forms (excluding expansible polystyrene) into Mexico was estimated at 105K tons, picking up by 2.5% against 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, recorded a pronounced downturn.

In value terms, polystyrene in primary forms imports skyrocketed to $214M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +11.4% 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 +83.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 57% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Import of Polystyrene in Primary Forms in Mexico (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States10983.613815712.9%
South Korea33.325.541.142.98.8%
China1.50.90.38.175.4%
Taiwan (Chinese)4.12.80.95.28.2%
Others6.33.32.10.7-51.9%
Total15411618221411.6%

Top Suppliers of Polystyrene in Primary Forms to Mexico in 2022:

  1. United States (72.8K tons)
  2. South Korea (23.1K tons)
  3. China (5.9K tons)
  4. Taiwan (Chinese) (2.8K tons)

Exports of Polystyrene in Primary Forms in Mexico

Polystyrene in primary forms exports from Mexico surged to 60K tons in 2022, growing by 32% against 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, polystyrene in primary forms exports surged to $114M in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a remarkable increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Polystyrene in Primary Forms in Mexico (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States56.057.871.911226.0%
Guatemala2.52.20.6N/A-51.0%
Canada10.6N/AN/AN/A0%
Others2.81.60.51.6-17.0%
Total71.961.673.011416.6%

Top Export Markets for Polystyrene in Primary Forms from Mexico in 2022:

  1. United States (59.0K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for polystyrene in primary forms in Mexico. 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 20162039 - Polystyrene, in primary forms (excluding expansible polystyrene)

Country coverage:

  • Mexico

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Mexico
  • 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
    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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