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Global Maleic Anhydride Market 2024

Maleic Anhydride Market Size

The global maleic anhydride market reduced slightly to $X in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. In general, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the global market reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Maleic Anhydride Production

In value terms, maleic anhydride production shrank modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Global production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Maleic Anhydride Exports

Exports

Global maleic anhydride exports declined to X tons in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a measured 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, exports increased by X% against 2013 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, maleic anhydride exports expanded modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The global exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) represented the key exporter of maleic anhydride, generating X% of total exports. Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by the United States (X%), South Korea (X%), Malaysia (X%) and Hungary (X%). Italy (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the maleic anhydride exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, South Korea (X%), Hungary (X%), Taiwan (Chinese) (X%) and Malaysia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Italy (X%) and the United States (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of China (X p.p.) and South Korea (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2012-2022, the share of Malaysia (X p.p.), Taiwan (Chinese) (X p.p.), Italy (X p.p.) and the United States (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest maleic anhydride supplier worldwide, comprising X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by the United States, with a X% share.

In China, maleic anhydride exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Taiwan (Chinese) (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average maleic anhydride export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate slight growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in the United States ($X per ton) and Hungary ($X per ton), while China ($X per ton) and South Korea ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Maleic Anhydride Imports

Imports

In 2022, approx. X tons of maleic anhydride were imported worldwide; with a decrease of X% compared with 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, maleic anhydride imports expanded notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Global imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

India (X tons), Turkey (X tons), Italy (X tons), France (X tons), Germany (X tons), Spain (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Singapore (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and Poland (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. Japan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, India ($X), Turkey ($X) and Italy ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of global imports. France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Singapore, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Poland and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Japan, 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 global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average maleic anhydride import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a pronounced expansion 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, maleic anhydride import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2022 were India, Turkey and the United States, with a combined 33% share of global consumption. France, Italy, Germany, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Japan, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 36%.
China remains the largest maleic anhydride producing country worldwide, accounting for 40% of total volume. Moreover, maleic anhydride production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Taiwan Chinese), with an 11% share.
In value terms, China remains the largest maleic anhydride supplier worldwide, comprising 37% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Taiwan Chinese), with a 13% share of global exports. It was followed by the United States, with a 12% share.
In value terms, India, Turkey and Italy appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined 34% share of global imports. France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Singapore, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Poland and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.
The average maleic anhydride export price stood at $1,757 per ton in 2022, growing by 11% against the previous year.
In 2022, the average maleic anhydride import price amounted to $2,025 per ton, increasing by 16% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global maleic anhydride market. 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 20143387 - Maleic anhydride

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Company coverage:

Zibo Qixiang Tengda Chemical Co., Ltd., Daqing Fine Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Wuxi Suntec Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam

  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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