Spain - Polymethyl Methacrylate In Primary Forms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingSpain's Import of Polymethyl Methacrylate Climbs 8% to $41 Million in 2023
Spain Polymethyl Methacrylate Imports
In 2023, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of polymethyl methacrylate in primary forms, when their volume increased by 22% to 16K tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the period from 2013 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 45% against the previous year. Imports peaked at 17K tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, polymethyl methacrylate imports expanded notably to $41M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% from 2013 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $43M. From 2018 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Polymethyl Methacrylate in Spain (million USD) | ||||||||||
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Germany | 10.8 | 13.9 | 12.3 | 10.2 | 14.4 | 10.9 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 9.2 | 11.6 | 9.4 |
| South Korea | 0.3 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 5.3 | 8.2 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 9.3 | 8.1 | 5.5 | 7.9 |
| Saudi Arabia | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.3 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 9.4 | 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Belgium | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| Italy | 5.6 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| United Kingdom | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.7 |
| Netherlands | 4.4 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 9.5 | 7.6 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Japan | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
| Others | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| Total | 24.3 | 32.5 | 31.3 | 31.6 | 42.7 | 39.5 | 34.3 | 35.1 | 39.5 | 38.1 | 41.3 |
Imports by Country
Saudi Arabia (4.4K tons), South Korea (3.1K tons) and Germany (2.6K tons) were the main suppliers of polymethyl methacrylate imports to Spain, with a combined 63% share of total imports.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Saudi Arabia (with a CAGR of +115.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Germany ($9.4M), South Korea ($7.9M) and Saudi Arabia ($5.8M) constituted the largest polymethyl methacrylate suppliers to Spain, together comprising 56% of total imports.
Saudi Arabia, with a CAGR of +87.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the polymethyl methacrylate price stood at $2,575 per ton (CIF, Spain), dropping by -10.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed mild growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 25% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $2,889 per ton in 2022, and then reduced in the following year.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($5,598 per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia ($1,311 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the polymethyl methacrylate market in Spain. 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 20165350 - Polymethyl methacrylate, in primary forms
Country coverage:
- Spain
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Spain
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- 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, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
