Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Kenya - 2022

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1. Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Kenya
4. Exports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Kenya

Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Kenya (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses stood at $6,296 per ton in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +7.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses decreased by -6.7% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 63%. The import price peaked at $6,749 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($6,312 per ton), while the price for India totaled $5,689 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+8.3%).

Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Kenya (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses amounted to $1,868 per ton, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 21%. The export price peaked at $1,906 per ton in 2012; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Uganda amounted to -0.2% per year.

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

For the fourth year in a row, Kenya recorded growth in overseas purchases of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses, which increased by 0.5% to 2.4 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 249% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses reached $15K in 2022. Overall, imports posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 252%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

1. Japan (2.4 tons)
2. India (0.1 tons)

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

For the fourth year in a row, Kenya recorded growth in overseas shipments of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses, which increased by 138% to 371 kg in 2022. Overall, exports posted a significant increase. 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 $693 in 2022. In general, exports posted a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

1. Uganda (371.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform