Price for Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Chile - 2024

Contents:

1. Price for Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Chile (CIF) - 2024
2. Price for Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Chile (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Chile
4. Exports of Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Chile

Price for Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Chile (CIF) - 2024

In January 2024, the average import price for polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses amounted to $1,486 per ton, reducing by -29.1% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2023 when the average import price increased by 55% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $4,254 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to January 2024, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In January 2024, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($13,373 per ton), while the price for Germany ($1,400 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2023 to January 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (0.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Chile (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses amounted to $2,588 per ton, rising by 76% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Peru amounted to +16.4% per year.

Imports of Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Chile

In 2022, purchases abroad of polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses decreased by -4.4% to 1.3K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 305% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 1.3K tons, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses expanded markedly to $2.5M in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 253%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms to Chile in 2022:

1. Germany (831.7 tons)
2. Spain (312.2 tons)
3. Taiwan (Chinese) (48.0 tons)
4. United States (36.3 tons)
5. Argentina (21.8 tons)

Exports of Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Chile

In 2022, shipments abroad of polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses decreased by -46.7% to 22 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 203%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 41 tons, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses reduced to $57K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 172% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $61K, and then fell in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms from Chile in 2022:

1. Peru (22.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform