World - Acyclic Hydrocarbons - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Acyclic hydrocarbons market: read new facts and figures powered by an Ai-driven business intelligence tool. Statistics provide companies, production, exports, imports, market size, trade, consumption, and market prices. There is a breakdown by region, including the U.K., China, the Middle East, Latin America, the U.S., Africa, Russia, and EU. Market dynamics and outlook to 2030 are also featured in the reports.
Acyclic Hydrocarbons - World's Largest Markets
| Rating | Country |
|---|---|
| 1 | China |
| 2 | Japan |
| 3 | Mexico |
| 4 | South Korea |
| 5 | United States |
In value terms, China led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Japan. It was followed by Mexico.
From 2018 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China stood at +1.4%. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of market growth: Japan (+3.8% per year) and Mexico (-5.6% per year).
Acyclic Hydrocarbons Prices
Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD per ton | ||||
| Russia | 498 | 603 | 387 | -11.8% |
| United States | 460 | 492 | 448 | -1.3% |
| India | 845 | 663 | 552 | -19.2% |
| South Korea | 955 | 737 | 577 | -22.3% |
| Canada | 718 | 571 | 602 | -8.4% |
| Malaysia | 997 | 741 | 625 | -20.8% |
| United Kingdom | 994 | 847 | 639 | -19.8% |
| Japan | 1013 | 790 | 657 | -19.5% |
| Singapore | 1187 | 854 | 708 | -22.8% |
| Netherlands | 1065 | 919 | 748 | -16.2% |
| Germany | 1013 | 925 | 756 | -13.6% |
| Iran | 845 | 820 | 805 | -2.4% |
| Belgium | 1062 | 932 | 856 | -10.2% |
| Average | 842 | 732 | 616 | -14.4% |
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Belgium ($856 per ton), while Russia ($387 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States, while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.
Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD per ton | ||||
| South Korea | 1388 | 1084 | 880 | -20.4% |
| Netherlands | 888 | 991 | 822 | -3.8% |
| Singapore | 956 | 787 | 747 | -11.6% |
| Indonesia | 1112 | 837 | 718 | -19.6% |
| Germany | 1005 | 887 | 691 | -17.1% |
| Belgium | 972 | 863 | 684 | -16.1% |
| Sweden | 605 | 578 | 676 | 5.7% |
| Canada | 747 | 599 | 606 | -9.9% |
| China | 1078 | 830 | 604 | -25.1% |
| United States | 836 | 663 | 587 | -16.2% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 1143 | 711 | 540 | -31.3% |
| India | 800 | 646 | 398 | -29.5% |
| Finland | 314 | 303 | 341 | 4.2% |
| Average | 960 | 804 | 666 | -16.7% |
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($880 per ton), while Finland ($341 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden, while the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.
Acyclic Hydrocarbons - Top Importers
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| billion USD | ||||
| China | 6.2 | 4.2 | 3.2 | -28.3% |
| Belgium | 2.3 | 2 | 2.1 | -5.5% |
| United States | 2.8 | 2.3 | 1.5 | -26.2% |
| South Korea | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1 | -4.0% |
| Netherlands | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.9 | -29.6% |
In value terms, China ($3.2B), Belgium ($2.1B) and the United States ($1.5B) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, with a combined 40% share of global imports. South Korea, the Netherlands, Germany, India, Indonesia, Sweden, Taiwan (Chinese), Singapore, Canada and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 36%.
Among the main importing countries, India recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.
Acyclic Hydrocarbons - Top Exporters
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| billion USD | ||||
| United States | 3 | 3.5 | 2.7 | -4.2% |
| South Korea | 3.7 | 3 | 1.9 | -27.8% |
| Netherlands | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.6 | -24.5% |
| Belgium | 1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 3.0% |
| Germany | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1 | -15.5% |
In value terms, the largest acyclic hydrocarbons supplying countries worldwide were the United States ($2.7B), South Korea ($1.9B) and the Netherlands ($1.6B), together comprising 36% of global exports. Belgium, Germany, Iran, India, Japan, the UK, Canada, Russia, Singapore and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 44%.
Belgium saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.
Acyclic Hydrocarbons - Market Forecast
Driven by rising demand for acyclic hydrocarbons worldwide, the market is expected to start an upward consumption trend over the next decade. The performance of the market is forecast to increase slightly, with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.
Acyclic Hydrocarbons - Top Companies
BASF SE, PETRONIKA, PT, SAUDI BASIC INDUSTRIES CORPORATION (SABIC), BASF Corporation, Braskem S/A, Umicore SA, SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD., MITSUI CHEMICALS,INC., FORMOSA CHEMICALS & FIBRE CORP., TOSOH CORPORATION, B.A.S.F. Antwerpen N.V. NV, SHOWA DENKO K.K., UBE INDUSTRIES, LTD., MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY,INC., Lonza AG, North Huajin Chemical Industries Co., Ltd., Union Carbide Corporation, Wacker Chemical Corporation, EQUATE PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY K.S.C.C., VWR Corporation
Acyclic Hydrocarbons - Product Coverage
- HS 290110 - Acyclic hydrocarbons; saturated
- HS 290121 - Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, ethylene
- HS 290222
- HS 290123 - Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, butene (butylene) and isomers thereof
- HS 290124 - Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, buta-1,3-diene and isoprene
- HS 290129 - Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, n.e.s. in heading no. 2901
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global acyclic hydrocarbons market. 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 2025.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 20141120 - Saturated acyclic hydrocarbons
- Prodcom 20141130 - Ethylene
- Prodcom 20141140 - Propene (propylene)
- Prodcom 20141150 - Butene (butylene) and isomers thereof
- Prodcom 20141165 -
- Prodcom 20141167 -
- Prodcom 20141190 - Unsaturated acyclic hydrocarbons (excluding ethylene, p ropene, butene, buta-1,3-diene and isoprene)
Country coverage:
Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
+ the largest producing countries
Data coverage:
- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Global production, split by region and country
- Global trade (exports and imports)
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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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
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING 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
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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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, By Country, 2018–2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Consumption, By Country, 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
- Production, By Country, 2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 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, 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, 2012–2024
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