Japan - Vinyl Chloride (Chloroethylene) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Contents:
- Vinyl Chloride Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
- Vinyl Chloride Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022
- Vinyl Chloride Exports in Japan
- Vinyl Chloride Imports in Japan
Vinyl Chloride Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
The average vinyl chloride export price stood at $561 per ton in July 2023, surging by 1.9% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when the average export price increased by 10% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $916 per ton in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to July 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In July 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Indonesia ($590 per ton) and the Philippines ($557 per ton), while the average price for exports to Vietnam ($547 per ton) and China ($550 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (-1.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
Vinyl Chloride Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022
In July 2022, the average vinyl chloride import price amounted to $994 per ton, approximately mirroring the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.
From June 2022 to July 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +0.8% per month.
Vinyl Chloride Exports in Japan
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was decline in shipments abroad of vinyl chloride (chloroethylene), when their volume decreased by -1.3% to 1M tons. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 8.9%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 1M tons, and then declined slightly in the following year.
In value terms, vinyl chloride exports dropped dramatically to $897M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 100%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $1.2B, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.
| Export of Vinyl Chloride in Japan (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| China | 304 | 301 | 439 | 442 | 13.3% |
| Philippines | 82.8 | 82.1 | 139 | 133 | 17.1% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 38.8 | 39.1 | 58.3 | 78.7 | 26.6% |
| Indonesia | 44.8 | 49.0 | 58.8 | 63.6 | 12.4% |
| Vietnam | 33.1 | 35.5 | 63.2 | 54.3 | 17.9% |
| India | 38.9 | 49.2 | 57.9 | 53.6 | 11.3% |
| South Korea | 19.6 | 18.2 | 20.1 | 35.1 | 21.4% |
| Others | 16.3 | 6.2 | 326 | 36.4 | 30.7% |
| Total | 578 | 580 | 1,163 | 897 | 15.8% |
Top Export Markets for Vinyl Chloride from Japan in 2022:
- China (530.0K tons)
- Philippines (148.5K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (84.4K tons)
- Indonesia (68.4K tons)
- India (57.4K tons)
- Vietnam (57.1K tons)
- South Korea (38.1K tons)
Vinyl Chloride Imports in Japan
In 2022, approx. 7.2K tons of vinyl chloride (chloroethylene) were imported into Japan; waning by -56.3% against 2021. Overall, imports showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 200%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 17K tons, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.
In value terms, vinyl chloride imports dropped dramatically to $7.3M in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 466% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $14M, and then fell sharply in the following year.
| Import of Vinyl Chloride in Japan (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| China | 2.3 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 7.3 | 47.0% |
| South Korea | 0.4 | 0.3 | 3.1 | N/A | 178.4% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 1.9 | 0.8 | 3.7 | N/A | 39.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | N/A | 0.4 | 3.4 | N/A | 750.0% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Total | 4.6 | 2.4 | 13.7 | 7.3 | 16.6% |
Top Suppliers of Vinyl Chloride to Japan in 2022:
- China (7.2K tons)
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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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