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Sugars Import Rises by 7% in Japan, Reaching $109 Million in 2023
Sugars Import Rises by 7% in Japan, Reaching $109 Million in 2023
Nov 3, 2024
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Imports of Sugars peaked at 80K tons in 2016 but remained at a lower figure from 2017 to 2023. In value terms, Sugars imports sharply expanded to $109M in 2023.
Indonesia Intensifies Oil Palm Cultivation for Biodiesel Demand
Indonesia Intensifies Oil Palm Cultivation for Biodiesel Demand
Nov 2, 2024
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Indonesia's strategic push to intensify oil palm cultivation aims at meeting the rising demand for biodiesel, enhancing both domestic production and export potential.
Japan's Fluoropolymers Export Drops by 14% to $684 Million in 2023
Japan's Fluoropolymers Export Drops by 14% to $684 Million in 2023
Nov 2, 2024
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Fluoropolymers exports reached a high of 28K tons in 2022, but declined in the subsequent year. In terms of value, the exports of Fluoropolymers shrank to $684M in 2023.
Exploring the World's Best Import Markets for Complex Fluorine Salts
Exploring the World's Best Import Markets for Complex Fluorine Salts
Nov 1, 2024
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Discover the top import markets for complex fluorine salts based on data from IndexBox platform. Learn about the key countries driving the global demand for these essential industrial compounds.
Poland's Export of Phenolic Resins Climbs to $104 Million in 2023
Poland's Export of Phenolic Resins Climbs to $104 Million in 2023
Nov 1, 2024
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During the period analyzed, Phenolic Resins exports peaked in 2023 and are expected to keep rising in the near future. In terms of value, exports of Phenolic Resins saw a rapid increase to $104M in 2023.
Italy's Carbon Dioxide Imports Surge by 56%, Reaching a New High of $31 Million in 2023
Italy's Carbon Dioxide Imports Surge by 56%, Reaching a New High of $31 Million in 2023
Nov 1, 2024
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Carbon Dioxide imports reached a peak in 2023 and are expected to continue growing steadily. The value of these imports skyrocketed to $31M in 2023.
Japan's Export of Synthetic Filament Tow and Staple Fibers Falls by 10% to $592 Million in 2023
Japan's Export of Synthetic Filament Tow and Staple Fibers Falls by 10% to $592 Million in 2023
Nov 1, 2024
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During the period analyzed, exports of Synthetic Filament Tow reached a peak of 227K tons in 2013. However, from 2014 to 2023, the exports remained slightly lower. In terms of value, exports of Synthetic Filament Tow dropped to $592M in 2023.
Estee Lauder Faces Challenges Amid Waning China Demand
Estee Lauder Faces Challenges Amid Waning China Demand
Oct 31, 2024
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Estee Lauder retracts annual forecasts amid declining demand in China, appoints Stephane de La Faverie as new CEO, and plans strategic changes in response to market challenges.
Best Import Markets for Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (excl. Soap)
Best Import Markets for Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (excl. Soap)
Oct 31, 2024
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Explore the leading import markets for non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) based on the 2023 data. Learn about the key countries driving the global demand for these essential chemicals.
India's Ethylene Glycol Import Drops Sharply to $611 Million in 2023
India's Ethylene Glycol Import Drops Sharply to $611 Million in 2023
Oct 31, 2024
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Imports of Ethylene Glycol peaked at 1.4M tons and sharply declined the following year. In 2023, the import value decreased significantly to $611M.
Thailand's Polycarbonate Exports Fall 9% to $1.4 Billion in 2023
Thailand's Polycarbonate Exports Fall 9% to $1.4 Billion in 2023
Oct 31, 2024
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Polycarbonate exports reached a peak of 447K tons in 2021 but experienced a slight decline from 2022 to 2023. In terms of value, polycarbonate exports dropped to $1.4B in 2023.
Melamine Exports From China Plunge 37%, Dropping to $470M in 2023
Melamine Exports From China Plunge 37%, Dropping to $470M in 2023
Oct 31, 2024
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From 2022 to 2023, Melamine exports saw a slight decrease, with a notable decline in value to $470M in 2023.
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