China - Polyethylene in Primary Forms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Polyethylene in Primary Forms in China
The Chinese polyethylene in primary forms market contracted modestly to $X in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.
Production of Polyethylene in Primary Forms in China
In value terms, polyethylene in primary forms production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.
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Exports of Polyethylene in Primary Forms
Exports from China
In 2022, exports of polyethylene in primary forms from China skyrocketed to X tons, growing by X% against the year before. Overall, exports enjoyed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.
In value terms, polyethylene in primary forms exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.
Exports by Country
Vietnam (X tons), Hong Kong SAR (X tons) and the Philippines (X tons) were the main destinations of polyethylene in primary forms exports from China, together accounting for X% of total exports. Russia, Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Pakistan, South Korea, Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Cambodia and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.
From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Cambodia (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Vietnam ($X), Hong Kong SAR ($X) and Malaysia ($X) were the largest markets for polyethylene in primary forms exported from China worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. The Philippines, Russia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.
Cambodia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
The average polyethylene in primary forms export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Hong Kong SAR ($X 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 Indonesia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Polyethylene in Primary Forms
Imports into China
In 2022, purchases abroad of polyethylene in primary forms decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after four years of growth. In general, imports, however, recorded a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, polyethylene in primary forms imports stood at $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
Iran (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main suppliers of polyethylene in primary forms imports to China, with a combined X% share of total imports. South Korea, the United States, Qatar, Russia, Thailand, Taiwan (Chinese), Japan, Kuwait and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.
From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Russia (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest polyethylene in primary forms suppliers to China were Iran ($X), Saudi Arabia ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. South Korea, the United States, Qatar, Thailand, Russia, Taiwan (Chinese), Japan, Malaysia and Kuwait lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.
Russia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
The average polyethylene in primary forms import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Thailand ($X per ton) and South Korea ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) and Kuwait ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for polyethylene in primary forms 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 20161035 - Linear polyethylene having a specific gravity < 0,94, in primary forms
- Prodcom 20161039 - Polyethylene having a specific gravity < 0,94, in primary forms (excluding linear)
- Prodcom 20161050 - Polyethylene having a specific gravity of . 0,94, in primary forms
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- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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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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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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- TOP CONSUMING 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
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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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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