Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in China - 2023

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  1. Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in China (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in China (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in China
  4. Exports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in China

Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in China (CIF) - 2023

In December 2023, the average import price for vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses amounted to $3,844 per ton, shrinking by -3.6% against the previous month. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in August 2023 an increase of 19% m-o-m. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $4,491 per ton. From September 2023 to December 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2023, the country with the highest price was France ($4,329 per ton), while the price for Japan ($2,728 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in China (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses stood at $3,295 per ton in December 2023, waning by -6.5% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in October 2023 when the average export price increased by 31% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $4,021 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to December 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Iran ($5,247 per ton), while the average price for exports to Thailand ($1,372 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+3.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in China

In 2022, imports of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses into China rose slightly to 8.2K tons, surging by 3.1% on the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 23% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 8.6K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses surged to $30M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +17.8% 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 +63.3% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France11.115.315.124.229.7%
Japan6.16.46.65.3-4.6%
United States0.60.80.4N/A-18.4%
Others0.30.2N/AN/A-33.3%
Total18.122.822.129.517.7%

Top Suppliers of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms to China in 2022:

  1. France (5.9K tons)
  2. Japan (2.3K tons)

Exports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in China

For the fourth year in a row, China recorded growth in overseas shipments of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses, which increased by 187% to 6.8K tons in 2022. In general, exports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses skyrocketed to $16M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in China (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Brazil0.1N/A8585,2413642.3%
Russia4733165503,64897.6%
BelgiumN/AN/A1,0162,726168.3%
India1382381,0441,418117.4%
Iran1,0571,130712907-5.0%
United States4.2N/A20.2588419.2%
Thailand30.0339549466149.5%
South Korea4.12.2N/A203267.2%
Others41.717.675.4530133.4%
Total1,7482,0434,82515,727108.0%

Top Export Markets for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms from China in 2022:

  1. Russia (2728.0 tons)
  2. Brazil (1380.2 tons)
  3. Belgium (960.2 tons)
  4. India (811.7 tons)
  5. Thailand (268.8 tons)
  6. Iran (211.2 tons)
  7. United States (152.5 tons)
  8. South Korea (113.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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