India - Plastic Containers - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingPlastic 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.
COUNTRY | Export Price of Plastic Container in India (USD per ton) | ||||||||||||
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Feb 2022 | Mar 2022 | Apr 2022 | May 2022 | Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | |
United States | 5,506 | 6,149 | 4,202 | 4,999 | 5,198 | 4,901 | 4,536 | 4,268 | 4,707 | 4,951 | 5,248 | 5,818 | 4,819 |
United Kingdom | 4,280 | 3,955 | 4,313 | 4,240 | 4,246 | 4,391 | 4,637 | 4,424 | 3,427 | 4,423 | 4,489 | 3,916 | 4,225 |
Indonesia | 3,094 | 2,879 | 2,854 | 2,422 | 3,261 | 2,807 | 2,707 | 2,542 | 1,743 | 2,617 | 2,906 | 2,895 | 3,404 |
United Arab Emirates | 4,298 | 4,736 | 5,936 | 4,554 | 4,418 | 4,938 | 5,015 | 4,086 | 4,022 | 4,286 | 4,073 | 3,456 | 3,136 |
Bangladesh | 2,468 | 2,786 | 3,231 | 3,123 | 2,996 | 2,566 | 2,700 | 3,218 | 2,820 | 4,710 | 3,972 | 3,809 | 2,937 |
Nepal | 8,368 | 11,768 | 4,118 | 6,702 | 1,137 | 2,097 | 1,458 | 2,627 | 3,403 | 8,948 | 1,750 | 3,529 | 2,846 |
Kuwait | 2,239 | 2,512 | 2,657 | 2,635 | 2,484 | 2,584 | 2,481 | 2,630 | 2,222 | 2,410 | 1,911 | 2,270 | 2,247 |
Sierra Leone | 1,904 | 1,692 | 1,807 | 1,781 | 1,802 | 1,737 | 1,744 | 1,716 | 1,959 | 1,660 | 1,721 | 1,983 | 1,956 |
Qatar | 2,470 | 1,878 | 2,279 | 3,358 | 2,539 | 2,387 | 2,666 | 2,462 | 2,189 | 2,866 | 2,687 | 2,228 | 1,815 |
Gabon | 1,512 | 1,552 | 1,760 | 1,725 | 1,731 | 1,653 | 1,738 | 1,746 | 1,566 | 1,641 | 1,679 | 1,594 | 1,615 |
Liberia | 1,668 | 1,707 | 1,832 | 1,924 | 1,804 | 1,803 | 1,964 | 1,850 | 1,675 | 1,641 | 1,511 | 1,500 | 1,539 |
Angola | 1,610 | 1,861 | 2,358 | 1,592 | N/A | 1,932 | 1,811 | 1,575 | 1,110 | 1,498 | 1,361 | 1,396 | 1,448 |
Guinea | 1,566 | 1,682 | 1,749 | 1,807 | 1,764 | 1,709 | 1,795 | 1,685 | 1,526 | 1,520 | 1,417 | 1,434 | 1,372 |
Average | 3,408 | 3,303 | 3,490 | 3,339 | 3,065 | 3,233 | 3,336 | 3,393 | 3,548 | 3,521 | 3,586 | 3,354 | 3,224 |
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.
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- Prodcom 22221950 - Articles for the conveyance or packaging of goods, of plastics (excluding boxes, cases, crates and similar articles, sacks and bags, including cones, carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles, spools, spindles, bobbins and similar supports, s toppers, lids, caps and other closures)
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LIST OF TABLES
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- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
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- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
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- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023