
U.S. - Benzol (Benzene), Toluol (Toluene) And Xylol (Xylenes) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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U.S. Benzol, Toluol And Xylol Import Price in September 2022
In September 2022, the benzol, toluol and xylol price stood at $1,066 per ton (CIF, US), reducing by -3.3% against the previous month. Overall, import price indicated a buoyant increase from January 2022 to September 2022: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +7.1% over the last eight months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2022 figures, benzol, toluol and xylol import price decreased by -22.9% against July 2022 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in June 2022 when the average import price increased by 44% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $1,383 per ton in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to September 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2022, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($1,083 per ton), while the price for Japan ($841 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
U.S. Benzol, Toluol And Xylol Imports
Benzol, toluol and xylol imports into the United States shrank slightly to 131K tons in September 2022, waning by -2.4% compared with August 2022 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in August 2022 with an increase of 265% month-to-month. As a result, imports attained the peak of 134K tons, and then dropped in the following month.
In value terms, benzol, toluol and xylol imports reduced to $140M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. In general, imports, however, posted significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2022 with an increase of 407% against the previous month. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at 148K tons in August 2022, and then reduced in the following month.
U.S. Benzol, Toluol And Xylol Imports by Country
In September 2022, South Korea (122K tons) was the main benzol, toluol and xylol supplier to the United States, with a 93% share of total imports. Moreover, benzol, toluol and xylol imports from South Korea exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Japan (6.8K tons), more than tenfold.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume from South Korea amounted to +669.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Japan (+1,276.2% per month) and Brazil (-12.2% per month).
In value terms, South Korea ($132M) constituted the largest supplier of benzol, toluol and xylol to the United States, comprising 94% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Japan ($5.7M), with a 4.1% share of total imports.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from South Korea amounted to +324.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Japan (+265.3% per month) and Brazil (-11.9% per month).
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Product coverage:
- Prodcom 20147320 - Benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes)
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- Key market players and their profiles
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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: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- 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, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- 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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- 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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- 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, 2012–2024
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