Turkey - Expansible Polystyrene In Primary Forms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Sep 23, 2023

Average Price of Expansible Polystyrene in Turkey Decreases by 3% to $1,406 per Ton

Turkey Expansible Polystyrene Export Price in July 2023

In July 2023, the expansible polystyrene price stood at $1,406 per ton (FOB, Turkey), waning by -3.3% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price saw a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 when the average export price increased by 3.2% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $2,584 per ton in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to July 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In July 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices to Italy ($1,454 per ton) and the Netherlands ($1,409 per ton), while the average price for exports to Israel ($1,287 per ton) and Hungary ($1,331 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (-4.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Turkey Expansible Polystyrene Export Prices By Country (USD Per Ton)
COUNTRYExport Price of Expansible Polystyrene in Turkey (USD per ton)
Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023Jul 2023
Italy2,8032,1921,8141,7981,7061,6581,7331,7621,6911,7201,7541,5361,454
Netherlands2,3331,7081,5241,5451,6011,5811,760N/A1,5411,573N/A1,3961,409
Serbia2,4642,2171,7741,6741,6891,5771,7491,7001,6101,5951,5941,5201,402
Romania2,5271,9901,6581,5411,5921,5391,6571,6571,6121,6131,5981,4701,360
Ukraine2,7152,2771,7391,6631,6161,5191,5991,7171,6481,5161,6091,4321,337
Hungary2,3732,1951,7581,6601,6841,6651,7221,7321,6101,6391,5901,4151,331
Israel2,3732,2591,6751,6251,5401,4331,5231,6111,5381,4381,4431,3241,287
Average2,5842,1961,7371,6851,6621,6351,6881,7071,6331,6081,6351,4541,406

Turkey Expansible Polystyrene Exports

In July 2023, shipments abroad of expansible polystyrene in primary forms increased by 5% to 11K tons, rising for the second consecutive month after two months of decline. Overall, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when exports increased by 17% against the previous month.

In value terms, expansible polystyrene exports rose slightly to $16M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 with an increase of 14% against the previous month.

Turkey Expansible Polystyrene Exports by Country

Italy (1.6K tons), Romania (1.6K tons) and Ukraine (1.3K tons) were the main destinations of expansible polystyrene exports from Turkey, with a combined 40% share of total exports. Belgium, Israel, Egypt, Hungary, Serbia, Morocco, the UK, Austria, Russia and Croatia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 40%.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the biggest increases were in Belgium (with a CAGR of +17.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($2.4M), Romania ($2.2M) and Ukraine ($1.7M) were the largest markets for expansible polystyrene exported from Turkey worldwide, with a combined 39% share of total exports. Belgium, Egypt, Israel, Hungary, the UK, Serbia, Morocco, Austria, Russia and Croatia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 41%.

Among the main countries of destination, Belgium, with a CAGR of +10.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the expansible polystyrene market in Turkey. 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.

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
    12. Exports and Growth, By Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
    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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

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