Poland: Butanone Market 2024

Butanone Market Size in Poland

The Polish butanone market rose markedly to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a strong expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Butanone Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2022, overseas shipments of butanone (methyl ethyl ketone) decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, recorded a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, butanone exports shrank dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a perceptible increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons) was the main destination for butanone exports from Poland, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, butanone exports to the Czech Republic exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Latvia (X tons), fourfold. France (X kg) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the Czech Republic totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Latvia (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) remains the key foreign market for butanone (methyl ethyl ketone) exports from Poland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Latvia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the Czech Republic stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Latvia (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average butanone export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($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 France (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Butanone Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, the amount of butanone (methyl ethyl ketone) imported into Poland shrank markedly to X tons, with a decrease of X% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a buoyant expansion 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. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, butanone imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main suppliers of butanone imports to Poland, together comprising X% of total imports. China, Italy and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest butanone suppliers to Poland were the Netherlands ($X), Germany ($X) and Belgium ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. China, Italy and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average butanone import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a temperate increase 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, butanone import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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