Philippines - 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 the Philippines - 2023

Contents:

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

Price for Polystyrene in Primary Forms in the Philippines (CIF) - 2023

In June 2023, the average polystyrene in primary forms import price amounted to $1,728 per ton, picking up by 17% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a slight decrease. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $2,031 per ton in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to June 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Thailand ($5,543 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($1,172 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 Thailand (+10.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Polystyrene in Primary Forms in the Philippines (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average polystyrene in primary forms export price amounted to $1,047 per ton, dropping by -19.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 125%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $4,281 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($2,136 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($878 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 South Korea (+1.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Polystyrene in Primary Forms in the Philippines

In 2022, imports of polystyrene in primary forms (excluding expansible polystyrene) into the Philippines stood at 49K tons, surging by 9.8% on the previous year's figure. Overall, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +84.0% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 68%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, polystyrene in primary forms imports soared to $90M in 2022. In general, imports saw a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 120% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Import of Polystyrene in Primary Forms in the Philippines (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Korea11.58.313.020.120.5%
China0.40.57.311.1202.8%
Singapore13.26.57.410.2-8.2%
Indonesia4.32.515.510.233.4%
Taiwan (Chinese)3.83.97.69.334.8%
Thailand9.64.79.89.0-2.1%
Malaysia3.72.14.68.833.5%
Vietnam7.44.97.55.7-8.3%
Others2.90.92.46.027.4%
Total56.834.275.190.316.7%

Top Suppliers of Polystyrene in Primary Forms to the Philippines in 2022:

  1. South Korea (8.8K tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (8.1K tons)
  3. Singapore (6.0K tons)
  4. Thailand (5.6K tons)
  5. China (5.2K tons)
  6. Indonesia (4.5K tons)
  7. Vietnam (4.4K tons)
  8. Malaysia (4.3K tons)

Exports of Polystyrene in Primary Forms in the Philippines

In 2022, approx. 4.9K tons of polystyrene in primary forms (excluding expansible polystyrene) were exported from the Philippines; waning by -46.6% on the previous year. In general, exports saw a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 15% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 9.2K tons, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, polystyrene in primary forms exports dropped significantly to $5.1M in 2022. Overall, exports showed a precipitous setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 37%.

Export of Polystyrene in Primary Forms in the Philippines (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China10.66.39.23.6-30.2%
Taiwan (Chinese)2.32.32.61.3-17.3%
South KoreaN/AN/AN/A0.10%
Others0.1N/A0.10.10.0%
Total13.08.711.95.1-26.8%

Top Export Markets for Polystyrene in Primary Forms from the Philippines in 2022:

  1. China (4.1K tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (0.6K tons)
  3. South Korea (0.2K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for polystyrene in primary forms in the Philippines. 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:

  • Philippines

Data coverage:

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

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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  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
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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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