China - Styrene-Acrylonitrile (San) Copolymers In Primary Forms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers Price in China - 2023

Contents:

  1. Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers Price in China (CIF) - 2023
  2. Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers Price in China (FOB) - 2022
  3. Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers Imports in China
  4. Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers Exports in China

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers Price in China (CIF) - 2023

The average styrene-acrylonitrile copolymers import price stood at $1,408 per ton in September 2023, waning by -2% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 when the average import price increased by 5.9% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $1,581 per ton in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to September 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($2,130 per ton), while the price for South Korea ($1,310 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers Price in China (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average styrene-acrylonitrile copolymers export price amounted to $1,956 per ton, waning by -4.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 50% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $2,473 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($2,373 per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia ($1,479 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 Egypt (+1.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers Imports in China

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of styrene-acrylonitrile (san) copolymers in primary forms, when their volume decreased by -32.6% to 207K tons. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 5.6%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 306K tons, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

In value terms, styrene-acrylonitrile copolymers imports contracted remarkably to $360M in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 46%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $563M, and then contracted notably in the following year.

Import of Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Taiwan (Chinese)189158245151-7.2%
South Korea124118171122-0.5%
Thailand76.168.897.854.0-10.8%
Japan25.225.028.818.1-10.4%
Others24.214.820.614.6-15.5%
Total438384563360-6.3%

Top Suppliers of Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers to China in 2022:

  1. Taiwan (Chinese) (85.1K tons)
  2. South Korea (74.3K tons)
  3. Thailand (30.1K tons)
  4. Japan (8.9K tons)

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers Exports in China

In 2022, styrene-acrylonitrile copolymers exports from China soared to 24K tons, rising by 16% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 52%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, styrene-acrylonitrile copolymers exports rose sharply to $48M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 90%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Export of Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Korea8.07.012.79.14.4%
Taiwan (Chinese)1.81.74.47.460.2%
Thailand4.23.96.47.320.2%
India1.30.72.83.437.8%
Vietnam1.21.91.63.238.7%
United States1.22.02.42.527.7%
EgyptN/A0.31.11.8144.9%
Pakistan0.30.81.51.467.1%
Russia0.10.30.41.2128.9%
Malaysia0.20.50.81.176.5%
Algeria0.1N/A0.11.0115.4%
United Arab EmiratesN/AN/A0.41.0150.0%
IndonesiaN/A0.20.50.787.1%
Others3.73.68.06.621.3%
Total22.222.643.047.729.0%

Top Export Markets for Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymers from China in 2022:

  1. South Korea (4.5K tons)
  2. Thailand (4.1K tons)
  3. Taiwan (Chinese) (3.8K tons)
  4. India (2.1K tons)
  5. Vietnam (1.6K tons)
  6. United States (1.1K tons)
  7. Pakistan (0.8K tons)
  8. Egypt (0.8K tons)
  9. Malaysia (0.6K tons)
  10. Algeria (0.5K tons)
  11. United Arab Emirates (0.5K tons)
  12. Indonesia (0.5K tons)
  13. Russia (0.5K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the styrene-acrylonitrile copolymers market in China. 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 20162050 - Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers, in primary forms

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Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in China
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
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    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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