India - Plastic Containers - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Jun 13, 2023

Plastic Container Price in India Declines Slightly to $3,224 per Ton

India Plastic Container Export Price in February 2023

In February 2023, the plastic container price amounted to $3,224 per ton (FOB, India), declining by -3.9% against the previous month. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2022 an increase of 5.7% m-o-m. The export price peaked at $3,586 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to February 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United States ($4,819 per ton), while the average price for exports to Guinea ($1,372 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bangladesh (+1.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

COUNTRYExport Price of Plastic Container in India (USD per ton)
Feb 2022Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023
United States5,5066,1494,2024,9995,1984,9014,5364,2684,7074,9515,2485,8184,819
United Kingdom4,2803,9554,3134,2404,2464,3914,6374,4243,4274,4234,4893,9164,225
Indonesia3,0942,8792,8542,4223,2612,8072,7072,5421,7432,6172,9062,8953,404
United Arab Emirates4,2984,7365,9364,5544,4184,9385,0154,0864,0224,2864,0733,4563,136
Bangladesh2,4682,7863,2313,1232,9962,5662,7003,2182,8204,7103,9723,8092,937
Nepal8,36811,7684,1186,7021,1372,0971,4582,6273,4038,9481,7503,5292,846
Kuwait2,2392,5122,6572,6352,4842,5842,4812,6302,2222,4101,9112,2702,247
Sierra Leone1,9041,6921,8071,7811,8021,7371,7441,7161,9591,6601,7211,9831,956
Qatar2,4701,8782,2793,3582,5392,3872,6662,4622,1892,8662,6872,2281,815
Gabon1,5121,5521,7601,7251,7311,6531,7381,7461,5661,6411,6791,5941,615
Liberia1,6681,7071,8321,9241,8041,8031,9641,8501,6751,6411,5111,5001,539
Angola1,6101,8612,3581,592N/A1,9321,8111,5751,1101,4981,3611,3961,448
Guinea1,5661,6821,7491,8071,7641,7091,7951,6851,5261,5201,4171,4341,372
Average3,4083,3033,4903,3393,0653,2333,3363,3933,5483,5213,5863,3543,224

India Plastic Container Exports

In February 2023, shipments abroad of plastic containers increased by 4.4% to 4K tons for the first time since November 2022, thus ending a two-month declining trend. Overall, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in November 2022 with an increase of 30% month-to-month.

In value terms, plastic container exports stood at $13M (IndexBox estimates) in February 2023. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 when exports increased by 29% month-to-month.

India Plastic Container Exports by Country

the United States (453 tons), the UK (365 tons) and the United Arab Emirates (265 tons) were the main destinations of plastic container exports from India, with a combined 27% share of total exports. Qatar, Guinea, Liberia, Bangladesh, Angola, Sierra Leone, Nepal, Kuwait, Gabon and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Indonesia (with a CAGR of +15.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($2.2M), the UK ($1.5M) and the United Arab Emirates ($830K) constituted the largest markets for plastic container exported from India worldwide, together accounting for 35% of total exports. These countries were followed by Qatar, Bangladesh, Nepal, Indonesia, Sierra Leone, Kuwait, Liberia, Guinea, Angola and Gabon, which together accounted for a further 20%.

Indonesia, with a CAGR of +16.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    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
  12. 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

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