China - Acetic Acid - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Acetic Acid Prices in China

China Acetic Acid Export Price in September 2022

In September 2022, the acetic acid price amounted to $456 per ton (FOB, China), shrinking by -11.6% against the previous month. In general, the export price recorded a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2022 an increase of 7.2% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $751 per ton in January 2022; however, from February 2022 to September 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In September 2022, the countries with the highest prices were Turkey ($552 per ton) and Spain ($480 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($402 per ton) and the UK ($423 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+7.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

China Acetic Acid Exports

In September 2022, acetic acid exports from China contracted to 116K tons, dropping by -3.8% on the month before. Overall, total exports indicated a strong expansion from January 2022 to September 2022: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +6.1% over the last eight-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2022 figures, exports increased by +47.1% against May 2022 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 84% m-o-m. The exports peaked at 122K tons in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to September 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, acetic acid exports reduced sharply to $53M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 when exports increased by 53% month-to-month. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $72M. From April 2022 to September 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

China Acetic Acid Exports by Country

India (42K tons) was the main destination for acetic acid exports from China, with a 37% share of total exports. Moreover, acetic acid exports to India exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, South Korea (15K tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Turkey (15K tons), with a 13% share.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume to India totaled +2.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: South Korea (+14.9% per month) and Turkey (+21.2% per month).

In value terms, India ($17M) remains the key foreign market for acetic acid exports from China, comprising 32% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Turkey ($8.2M), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by South Korea, with a 13% share.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value to India amounted to -6.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Turkey (+13.7% per month) and South Korea (+7.4% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the acetic acid market in China. 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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  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in China
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND 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 TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    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 Exports

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    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
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 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 Of Destination, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    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, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    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 Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    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 Of Destination, 2012–2024
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