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Puerto Rico: Market for Polyethylene in Primary Forms 2024

Market Size for Polyethylene in Primary Forms in Puerto Rico

The Puerto Rican polyethylene in primary forms market amounted to less than $X in 2021, therefore, remained relatively stable 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). In general, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern.

Exports of Polyethylene in Primary Forms

Exports from Puerto Rico

Polyethylene in primary forms exports from Puerto Rico amounted to less than X kg in 2021, remaining constant against the previous year. In general, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

In value terms, polyethylene in primary forms exports totaled less than $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Saudi Arabia (X tons), distantly followed by the United States (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Iran (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) were the largest exporters of polyethylene in primary forms, together comprising 53% of total exports. Thailand (X tons), Singapore (X tons), Germany (X tons), Canada (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Russia (X tons) and Malaysia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Russia (with a CAGR of +17.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest polyethylene in primary forms supplying countries from Puerto Rico were Saudi Arabia ($X), the United States ($X) and Belgium ($X), together accounting for 37% of total exports. The United Arab Emirates, Germany, Iran, South Korea, Canada, the Netherlands, Singapore, Russia and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 38%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Russia, with a CAGR of +13.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 Puerto Rico stood at less than $X per ton in 2021, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+2.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Polyethylene in Primary Forms

Imports into Puerto Rico

In 2021, the amount of polyethylene in primary forms imported into Puerto Rico stood at less than X kg, remaining constant against 2020 figures. Overall, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

In value terms, polyethylene in primary forms imports totaled less than $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Imports by Country

China represented the major importer of polyethylene in primary forms in the world, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was near 20% of total imports in 2021. Germany (X tons), Turkey (X tons), Belgium (X tons), the United States (X tons), Vietnam (X tons), Italy (X tons), Mexico (X tons), India (X tons), Singapore (X tons), Poland (X tons), France (X tons) and the UK (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into China increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Vietnam (+10.7%), Poland (+5.4%), Turkey (+5.1%), the United States (+3.3%), Mexico (+3.3%), Italy (+1.9%) and Belgium (+1.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Vietnam emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of +10.7% from 2012-2021. India, Germany and Singapore experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, France (-1.3%) and the UK (-1.6%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of China and Vietnam increased by +5.1 and +1.7 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported polyethylene in primary forms into Puerto Rico, comprising 17% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a 5.2% share of global imports. It was followed by the United States, with a 4.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in China amounted to +4.7%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (-0.1% per year) and the United States (+6.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Puerto Rico amounted to less than $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per ton), while Singapore ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+2.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for polyethylene in primary forms in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together accounting for 36% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Qatar, Japan, Brazil, Mexico, Russia, Nigeria, Italy, Turkey, Vietnam and Saudi Arabia, which together accounted for a further 29%.

What are the largest producers of polyethylene in primary forms in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2021 were the United States, Saudi Arabia and India, together accounting for 34% of global production. China, Iran, Japan, Qatar, Russia, South Korea, the United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Brazil and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 38%.

What are the leading suppliers of polyethylene in primary forms to Puerto Rico?

In value terms, China constitutes the largest market for imported polyethylene in primary forms into Puerto Rico, comprising 17% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany, with a 5.2% share of global imports. It was followed by the United States, with a 4.6% share.

What are the leading importers of polyethylene in primary forms from Puerto Rico?

In value terms, the largest polyethylene in primary forms supplying countries from Puerto Rico were Saudi Arabia, the United States and Belgium, with a combined 37% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the United Arab Emirates, Germany, Iran, South Korea, Canada, the Netherlands, Singapore, Russia and Malaysia, which together accounted for a further 38%.

What is the average export price for polyethylene in primary forms in Puerto Rico?

In 2021, the export price in Puerto Rico amounted to less than $0.1 per ton, leveling off at the previous year.

What is the average import price for polyethylene in primary forms in Puerto Rico?

The import price in Puerto Rico stood at less than $0.1 per ton in 2021, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for polyethylene in primary forms in Puerto Rico. 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

Country coverage:

Puerto Rico

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Puerto Rico
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023