China - Ethers - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Ether Prices in China

China Ether Export Price in September 2022

In September 2022, the ether price stood at $1,308 per ton (FOB, China), dropping by -6.8% against the previous month. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in February 2022 an increase of 3.8% against the previous month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $5,687 per ton. From March 2022 to September 2022, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In September 2022, the country with the highest price was Japan ($4,280 per ton), while the average price for exports to Cambodia ($1,069 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brunei Darussalam (0.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

China Ether Exports

In September 2022, approximately 320K tons of ethers were exported from China; increasing by 3.8% on August 2022 figures. In general, exports posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2022 when exports increased by 228% m-o-m. The exports peaked in September 2022.

In value terms, ether exports reduced to $419M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2022 when exports increased by 107% month-to-month. The exports peaked at 452K tons in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to September 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

China Ether Exports by Country

Singapore (180K tons) was the main destination for ether exports from China, accounting for a 56% share of total exports. Moreover, ether exports to Singapore exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Malaysia (54K tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by the Netherlands (33K tons), with a 10% share.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume to Singapore stood at +121.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Malaysia (+89.4% per month) and the Netherlands (+64.0% per month).

In value terms, Singapore ($195M) remains the key foreign market for ether exports from China, comprising 47% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Malaysia ($63M), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 10% share.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value to Singapore totaled +87.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Malaysia (+67.9% per month) and the Netherlands (+29.5% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ether 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.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 20146310 - Acyclic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
  • Prodcom 20146323 - Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
  • Prodcom 20146325 - Aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
  • Prodcom 20146333 - 2,2-Oxydiethanol (diethylene glycol, digol)
  • Prodcom 20146339 - Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (excluding 2,2-Oxydiethanol)
  • Prodcom 20146350 - Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, s ulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
  • Prodcom 20146360 - Alcohol, ether and ketone peroxides and their halogenated, s ulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

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Data coverage:

  • 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

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
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  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
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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
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    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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  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
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  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
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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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