Price for Vinyl Acetate Copolymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Uganda - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Vinyl Acetate Copolymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Uganda (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Vinyl Acetate Copolymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Uganda (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Vinyl Acetate Copolymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Uganda
4. Exports of Vinyl Acetate Copolymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Uganda

Price for Vinyl Acetate Copolymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Uganda (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for vinyl acetate copolymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses stood at $1,518 per ton in 2022, which is down by -3.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by 71%. The import price peaked at $2,191 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($2,336 per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($157 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (+91.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Vinyl Acetate Copolymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Uganda (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for vinyl acetate copolymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses stood at $986 per ton in 2022, declining by -3.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 10%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $2,981 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Rwanda amounted to -10.5% per year.

Imports of Vinyl Acetate Copolymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Uganda

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of vinyl acetate copolymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses, when their volume decreased by -33.2% to 11 tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 178%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 17 tons, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

In value terms, imports of vinyl acetate copolymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses contracted markedly to $17K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 249% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $26K, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Vinyl Acetate Copolymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms to Uganda in 2022:

1. India (4.5 tons)
2. United Arab Emirates (2.0 tons)
3. Kenya (1.1 tons)
4. Netherlands (0.8 tons)
5. China (0.8 tons)
6. Belgium (0.8 tons)
7. Turkey (0.7 tons)
8. South Africa (0.6 tons)

Exports of Vinyl Acetate Copolymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Uganda

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of vinyl acetate copolymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses, when their volume decreased by -19.8% to 356 kg. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 66%.

In value terms, exports of vinyl acetate copolymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses contracted rapidly to $351 in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 83% against the previous year.

Top Export Markets for Vinyl Acetate Copolymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms from Uganda in 2022:

1. Rwanda (356.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform