South Africa - Methyloxirane (Propylene Oxide) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Contents:
- Propylene Oxide Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
- Propylene Oxide Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
- Propylene Oxide Imports in South Africa
- Propylene Oxide Exports in South Africa
Propylene Oxide Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
The average propylene oxide import price stood at $12,941 per ton in 2022, increasing by 42% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, propylene oxide import price increased by +59.4% against 2017 indices. The import price peaked at $13,932 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($15,248 per ton), while the price for Belgium ($6,874 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Propylene Oxide Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average propylene oxide export price amounted to $15,385 per ton, increasing by 25% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 564% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $30,989 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Zimbabwe ($19,320 per ton), while the average price for exports to Lesotho ($180 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 Namibia (+17.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Propylene Oxide Imports in South Africa
In 2022, imports of methyloxirane (propylene oxide) into South Africa dropped markedly to 8.2 tons, waning by -15.7% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, imports showed a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 372%.
In value terms, propylene oxide imports skyrocketed to $106K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 344%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
| Import of Propylene Oxide in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Germany | 56.9 | 11.8 | 34.9 | 90.0 | 16.5% |
| Belgium | 46.1 | 8.0 | 41.6 | 15.0 | -31.2% |
| Others | 0.3 | 0.1 | 11.9 | 0.9 | 44.2% |
| Total | 103 | 19.9 | 88.4 | 106 | 1.0% |
Top Suppliers of Propylene Oxide to South Africa in 2022:
- Germany (5.9 tons)
- Belgium (2.2 tons)
Propylene Oxide Exports in South Africa
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of methyloxirane (propylene oxide), when their volume decreased by -82.6% to 1.9 tons. In general, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 1,576% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 11 tons, and then fell significantly in the following year.
In value terms, propylene oxide exports dropped sharply to $29K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 568% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $133K, and then declined remarkably in the following year.
| Export of Propylene Oxide in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Zimbabwe | N/A | 19.8 | 32.9 | 24.7 | 11.7% |
| Botswana | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.1 | 0% |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.9 | 0% |
| Uganda | N/A | N/A | 43.9 | N/A | 0% |
| Lesotho | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Ghana | N/A | N/A | 55.6 | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 3.1 | N/A | 0.1 | N/A | -82.0% |
| Total | 3.1 | 19.8 | 133 | 28.7 | 110.0% |
Top Export Markets for Propylene Oxide from South Africa in 2022:
- Zimbabwe (1280.0 kg)
- Botswana (354.0 kg)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (134.0 kg)
- Lesotho (100.0 kg)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the propylene oxide market in South Africa. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 20146375 - Methyloxirane (propylene oxide)
Country coverage:
- South Africa
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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