Price for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Ukraine - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Ukraine (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Ukraine (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Ukraine
4. Exports of Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Ukraine

Price for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Ukraine (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps stood at $1,022 per ton in 2022, increasing by 35% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.8%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($1,380 per ton), while the price for Russia ($339 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Estonia (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Ukraine (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps stood at $311 per ton in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 a decrease of 99.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $2,528 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2013 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Turkey amounted to -11.3% per year.

Imports of Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Ukraine

In 2022, overseas purchases of styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps decreased by -87.9% to 358 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, imports saw a precipitous setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 29%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 4.2K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps shrank markedly to $366K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a dramatic slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 18%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $3.1M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap to Ukraine in 2022:

1. Estonia (163.0 tons)
2. Poland (96.4 tons)
3. Belarus (45.9 tons)
4. Germany (22.4 tons)
5. Russia (9.0 tons)
6. Netherlands (7.1 tons)
7. Czech Republic (6.9 tons)

Exports of Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Ukraine

In 2022, exports of styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps from Ukraine was estimated at 65 tons, flattening at the year before. Overall, exports posted a prominent expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps totaled $20K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a sharp reduction. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021.

Top Export Markets for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap from Ukraine in 2022:

1. Turkey (65.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform