Price for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Norway - 2024

Contents:

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

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

The average import price for vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses stood at $4,028 per ton in 2022, jumping by 19% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $4,155 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($3,848 per ton), while the price for the UK totaled $3,832 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+0.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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

The average export price for vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses stood at $4,500 per ton in 2022, growing by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed perceptible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 81% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($7,576 per ton), while the average price for exports to Sweden stood at $3,933 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Zimbabwe (+14.5%).

Imports of Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Norway

In 2022, purchases abroad of vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses decreased by -64.8% to 63 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports showed a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 88% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 179 tons, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses contracted sharply to $254K in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a pronounced reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 95% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $605K, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

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

1. United Kingdom (40.5 tons)
2. Germany (22.0 tons)

Exports of Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Norway

For the third year in a row, Norway recorded decline in overseas shipments of vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses, which decreased by -43.2% to 1.1 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a sharp reduction.

In value terms, exports of vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses reduced sharply to $4.8K in 2022. Overall, exports saw a sharp decrease.

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

1. Sweden (894.0 kg)
2. Italy (165.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform