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Blog - Ethylene

Top Import Markets for Ethylene | Key Statistics
Top Import Markets for Ethylene | Key Statistics
Nov 16, 2023
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Explore the world's best import markets for ethylene backed by key statistics. Belgium, China, and Indonesia lead the global ethylene import market. Find out more.
The Netherlands's Ethylene Price Increases 2%, Averaging $1,172 per Ton After Two Consecutive Months of Growth
The Netherlands's Ethylene Price Increases 2%, Averaging $1,172 per Ton After Two Consecutive Months of Growth
Jul 2, 2023
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In March 2023, the ethylene price amounted to $1,172 per ton (FOB, Netherlands), picking up by 2.1% against the previous month.
Japanese Ethylene Price Dropped 9% to $771 per Ton
Japanese Ethylene Price Dropped 9% to $771 per Ton
May 6, 2023
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Explore how much the ethylene price dropped by in February 2023, settling at $771 per ton (FOB, Japan), a decrease of -9.5% compared to the prior month.
EU Ethylene Imports Returns to Pre-Pandemic Level of $3.4B
EU Ethylene Imports Returns to Pre-Pandemic Level of $3.4B
May 18, 2022
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Total ethylene imports in the EU countries increased from $2.5B in 2020 to $3.4B in 2021. Belgium's purchases represented more than half of this value.
The UK, Norway and Finland Benefit from Rising Sweden’s Ethylene Imports
The UK, Norway and Finland Benefit from Rising Sweden’s Ethylene Imports
Oct 14, 2021
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Sweden is rapidly ramping up ethylene imports. In the first half of 2021, Sweden purchased 100K tons of ethylene. Last year, imports spiked from $125M to $388M, or from 116K tons to 525K tons in physical terms. The UK, Norway and Finland supply 80% of Sweden's ethylene imports. In 2020, the UK's exports rose fourfold, while Norway's and Finland's recorded an eightfold increase. The average ethylene import price dropped by -31.8% y-o-y to $739 per ton. 
Germany's Ethylene Market Totaled $1B, Despite a 10% Drop in Domestic Output in 2018
Germany's Ethylene Market Totaled $1B, Despite a 10% Drop in Domestic Output in 2018
Apr 9, 2020
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The revenue of the ethylene market in Germany amounted to $1B in 2018, remaining relatively unchanged against the...
Which Country Imports the Most Polymers of Ethylene in the World?
Which Country Imports the Most Polymers of Ethylene in the World?
Jul 26, 2018
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In value terms, polymers of ethylene imports amounted to $X in 2016. Overall, it indicated a moderate increase from 2007 to 2016: the total imports value increased at an average annual rate of +X>
Which Country Imports the Most Polymers of Propylene in the World?
Which Country Imports the Most Polymers of Propylene in the World?
Jul 26, 2018
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In value terms, polymers of propylene imports totaled $X in 2016. Overall, it indicated a mild growth from 2007 to 2016: the total imports value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the...
Which Country Exports the Most Polymers of Ethylene in the World?
Which Country Exports the Most Polymers of Ethylene in the World?
Jul 26, 2018
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In value terms, polymers of ethylene exports totaled $X in 2016. Overall, it indicated a moderate increase from 2007 to 2016: the total exports value increased at an average annual rate of +X% ove...
Which Country Exports the Most Polymers of Propylene in the World?
Which Country Exports the Most Polymers of Propylene in the World?
Jul 26, 2018
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In value terms, polymers of propylene exports amounted to $X in 2016. Overall, it indicated a modest growth from 2007 to 2016: the total exports value increased at an average annual rate of +X% ov...