Myanmar: Non-Cellular Polyethylene Film Market 2024

Non-Cellular Polyethylene Film Market Size in Myanmar

In 2022, the Myanmar's non-cellular polyethylene film market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after five years of growth. In general, consumption, however, showed a strong increase. Non-cellular polyethylene film consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Cellular Polyethylene Film Exports

Exports from Myanmar

In 2022, shipments abroad of non-cellular polyethylene films, sheets, foil and strip increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-cellular polyethylene film exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Japan (X tons) was the main destination for non-cellular polyethylene film exports from Myanmar, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, non-cellular polyethylene film exports to Japan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X tons), sevenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Indonesia (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2017 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Japan stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Indonesia (X% per year).

In value terms, Japan ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-cellular polyethylene films, sheets, foil and strip exports from Myanmar, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Thailand ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with an X% share.

From 2017 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Japan totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Thailand (X.3% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-cellular polyethylene film export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a noticeable decrease. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 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 Thailand ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2017 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Thailand (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Non-Cellular Polyethylene Film Imports

Imports into Myanmar

In 2022, purchases abroad of non-cellular polyethylene films, sheets, foil and strip decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-cellular polyethylene film imports reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Vietnam (X tons), China (X tons) and Thailand (X tons) were the main suppliers of non-cellular polyethylene film imports to Myanmar, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Vietnam (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Vietnam ($X), China ($X) and Malaysia ($X) appeared to be the largest non-cellular polyethylene film suppliers to Myanmar, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Vietnam, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-cellular polyethylene film import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($X per ton), while the price for Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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