Eastern Europe: Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymers Market 2024

Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymers Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers market stood at $X in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymers Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers production expanded markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymers Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

After seven years of growth, overseas shipments of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers in primary forms decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) were the main exporters of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers in primary forms in Eastern Europe, together recording near X% of total exports. Lithuania (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Russia (X%) and Belarus (X%). The following exporters - Slovakia (X tons) and Latvia (X tons) - each accounted for a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Slovakia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X), Poland ($X) and Lithuania ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total exports. Russia, Slovakia, Latvia and Belarus lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Slovakia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while Belarus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Latvia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymers Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, supplies from abroad of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers in primary forms decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers imports reached $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) represented the key importer of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers in primary forms, comprising X% of total imports. Poland (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by the Czech Republic (X tons), Slovakia (X tons), Hungary (X tons), Ukraine (X tons) and Romania (X tons). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X), Poland ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Poland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Poland ($X per ton) and the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while Ukraine ($X per ton) and Romania ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform