Turkey - Styrene - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Dec 3, 2023

September 2023 Sees Turkey's Styrene Imports Surge to $68M

Turkey Styrene Imports

In September 2023, supplies from abroad of styrene increased by 61% to 50K tons for the first time since June 2023, thus ending a two-month declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 with an increase of 118% against the previous month.

In value terms, styrene imports skyrocketed to $68M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2023. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in November 2022 when imports increased by 124% m-o-m.Turkey Styrene Imports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRYImport Value of Styrene in Turkey (million USD)
Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023Jul 2023Aug 2023Sep 2023
Saudi Arabia28.87.736.9N/A29.632.28.126.916.724.412.024.920.0
Spain16.88.213.820.318.39.616.5N/A16.620.626.27.112.9
South KoreaN/A2.1N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A10.3
United StatesN/A< 0.1N/A14.2N/A9.015.125.122.611.216.55.610.0
Taiwan (Chinese)N/A6.7N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A9.2
KuwaitN/AN/A4.96.54.9N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
China15.7N/AN/A< 0.1N/A11.32.4N/A2.6N/AN/AN/AN/A
Others11.64.59.99.42.15.39.213.45.55.79.70.55.4
Total73.029.265.550.354.967.451.465.464.161.964.438.267.7

Imports by Country

Saudi Arabia (13K tons), Spain (9.3K tons) and South Korea (8.5K tons) were the main suppliers of styrene imports to Turkey, together comprising 63% of total imports. Taiwan (Chinese) and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 28%.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the biggest increases were in the United States (with a CAGR of +206.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($20M), Spain ($13M) and South Korea ($10M) were the largest styrene suppliers to Turkey, together accounting for 64% of total imports. The United States and Taiwan (Chinese) lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 28%.

In terms of the main suppliers, the United States, with a CAGR of +208.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In September 2023, the styrene price stood at $1,364 per ton (CIF, Turkey), surging by 9.8% against the previous month. Over the period from September 2022 to September 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.1%. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2023 when the average import price increased by 19% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in September 2023.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Saudi Arabia ($1,483 per ton) and the United States ($1,430 per ton), while the price for South Korea ($1,207 per ton) and Russia ($1,216 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

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    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
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    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

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  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)
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    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
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    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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    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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