Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Panama - 2022
Contents:
- Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Panama (FOB) - 2022
- Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Panama (CIF) - 2022
- Exports of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Panama
- Imports of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Panama
Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Panama (FOB) - 2022
The average export price for vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps stood at $580 per ton in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a modest increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, export price for vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps decreased by -14.2% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 55% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $768 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.
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 Hong Kong SAR ($1,638 per ton), while the average price for exports to Colombia ($45 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hong Kong SAR (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Panama (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average import price for vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps amounted to $276 per ton, rising by 2.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price enjoyed modest growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 101%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $890 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($914 per ton), while the price for the United States totaled $247 per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
Exports of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Panama
Exports of vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps from Panama surged to 29 tons in 2022, rising by 19% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 216% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 33 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, exports of vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps skyrocketed to $17K in 2022. In general, exports posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 169% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $19K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.
| Export of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Panama (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Hong Kong SAR | 6.5 | 16.4 | 12.3 | 15.1 | 32.4% |
| Costa Rica | 0.4 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 40.1% |
| Colombia | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 35.7% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Total | 7.1 | 19.2 | 14.1 | 16.6 | 32.7% |
Top Export Markets for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap from Panama in 2022:
- Colombia (11.6 tons)
- Hong Kong SAR (9.2 tons)
- Costa Rica (7.9 tons)
Imports of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Panama
In 2022, overseas purchases of vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps increased by 2% to 25 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a slight slump.
In value terms, imports of vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps reached $6.8K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a pronounced downturn.
| Import of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Panama (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United States | 7.8 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 5.8 | -9.4% |
| Spain | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.7 | 0% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.3 | 0% |
| Total | 7.8 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 6.8 | -4.5% |
Top Suppliers of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap to Panama in 2022:
- United States (23.5 tons)
- Spain (0.8 tons)
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