China - Polycarbonates (In Primary Forms) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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China Polycarbonate Import Price in September 2022
In September 2022, the polycarbonate price amounted to $2,617 per ton (CIF, China), waning by -5.1% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price showed a perceptible descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in April 2022 when the average import price increased by 4.9% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $3,257 per ton in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to September 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Japan ($4,818 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($1,414 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 Malaysia (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
China Polycarbonate Imports
In September 2022, overseas purchases of polycarbonates (in primary forms) decreased by -6.7% to 117K tons for the first time since June 2022, thus ending a two-month rising trend. Over the period under review, imports saw a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 when imports increased by 22% m-o-m. As a result, imports attained the peak of 135K tons. From April 2022 to September 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, polycarbonate imports contracted to $307M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Overall, imports recorded a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2022 with an increase of 20% m-o-m. As a result, imports reached the peak of $411M. From April 2022 to September 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.
China Polycarbonate Imports by Country
South Korea (27K tons), Thailand (24K tons) and Taiwan (Chinese) (20K tons) were the main suppliers of polycarbonate imports to China, together accounting for 61% of total imports. These countries were followed by Saudi Arabia, Japan, Spain, the United States, Malaysia, the Netherlands and Vietnam, which together accounted for a further 33%.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the biggest increases were in Vietnam (with a CAGR of +6.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Thailand ($65M), South Korea ($56M) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($55M) appeared to be the largest polycarbonate suppliers to China, with a combined 57% share of total imports.
Among the main suppliers, Thailand, with a CAGR of +3.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the polycarbonate 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
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- Market trends, drivers and restraints
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
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8. IMPORTS
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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 In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- 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
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- 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
- 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 Of Origin, 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, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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