Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tanzania - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tanzania (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tanzania (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tanzania
4. Exports of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tanzania

Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tanzania (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps stood at $944 per ton in December 2021, flattening at the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in September 2021 an increase of 1,971% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $5,132 per ton. From October 2021 to December 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2021, the country with the highest price was China ($947 per ton), while the price for Hong Kong SAR stood at $885 per ton.

From February 2021 to December 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (-0.3%).

Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tanzania (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps amounted to $86 per ton, declining by -23.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 4%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $807 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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 -18.0% per year.

Imports of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tanzania

For the third year in a row, Tanzania recorded decline in supplies from abroad of vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps, which decreased by -49.4% to 312 tons in 2022. In general, imports faced a precipitous decline. The smallest decline of -27.5% was in 2020.

In value terms, imports of vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps fell significantly to $331K in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a sharp curtailment. The smallest decline of -14.4% was in 2021.

Top Suppliers of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap to Tanzania in 2022:

1. China (189.0 tons)
2. Hong Kong SAR (122.9 tons)

Exports of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tanzania

In 2022, approx. 32 tons of vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps were exported from Tanzania; declining by -65.8% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, exports continue to indicate a dramatic downturn. The smallest decline of -30.1% was in 2020.

In value terms, exports of vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps contracted notably to $2.7K in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a sharp downturn. The smallest decline of -45.2% was in 2020.

Top Export Markets for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap from Tanzania in 2022:

1. Uganda (32.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform