China - Propylene Glycol (Propane-1,2-Diol) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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China Propylene Glycol Export Price in September 2022
In September 2022, the propylene glycol price amounted to $1,416 per ton (FOB, China), waning by -4.9% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in July 2022 an increase of 2.6% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $2,612 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 foreign markets. In September 2022, the countries with the highest prices were the United States ($1,615 per ton) and Japan ($1,488 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($1,096 per ton) and Germany ($1,229 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 the United States (-5.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
China Propylene Glycol Exports
In September 2022, the amount of propylene glycol (propane-1,2-diol) exported from China rose notably to 17K tons, with an increase of 10% against the month before. The total export volume increased at an average monthly rate of +1.2% from January 2022 to September 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 when exports increased by 30% m-o-m. The exports peaked in September 2022.
In value terms, propylene glycol exports rose modestly to $25M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 32% m-o-m. The exports peaked at 41K tons in January 2022; however, from February 2022 to September 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
China Propylene Glycol Exports by Country
Russia (2.6K tons), Turkey (1.5K tons) and Brazil (1.3K tons) were the main destinations of propylene glycol exports from China, with a combined 31% share of total exports.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Brazil (with a CAGR of +62.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Russia ($3.9M) remains the key foreign market for propylene glycol exports from China, comprising 16% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($1.9M), with a 7.7% share of total exports. It was followed by Brazil, with a 6.6% share.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value to Russia stood at +2.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Turkey (-7.0% per month) and Brazil (+49.3% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the propylene glycol 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 trends, drivers and restraints
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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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
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 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
- 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
- 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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