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China Toluene Export Price in September 2022
In September 2022, the toluene price amounted to $1,192 per ton (FOB, China), approximately mirroring the previous month. Over the period under review, export price indicated a prominent expansion from January 2022 to September 2022: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +6.3% over the last eight-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2022 figures, toluene export price increased by +63.4% against January 2022 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 an increase of 21% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $1,204 per ton in August 2022, and then declined in the following month.
Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In September 2022, the countries with the highest prices were Singapore ($1,241 per ton) and South Korea ($1,087 per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia ($1,018 per ton) and Vietnam ($1,026 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 Taiwan (Chinese) (+9.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
China Toluene Exports
In September 2022, toluene exports from China shrank remarkably to 89K tons, dropping by -18.3% against August 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2022 with an increase of 201% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at 109K tons in August 2022, and then shrank markedly in the following month.
In value terms, toluene exports declined markedly to $107M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Overall, exports, however, posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2022 with an increase of 243% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at 132K tons in August 2022, and then shrank rapidly in the following month.
China Toluene Exports by Country
Singapore (64K tons) was the main destination for toluene exports from China, accounting for a 72% share of total exports. Moreover, toluene exports to Singapore exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, South Korea (17K tons), fourfold. Vietnam (5K tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 5.6% share.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume to Singapore amounted to +50.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: South Korea (+7.9% per month) and Vietnam (+190.0% per month).
In value terms, Singapore ($79M) remains the key foreign market for toluene exports from China, comprising 75% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Korea ($19M), with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a 4.8% share.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value to Singapore stood at +60.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: South Korea (+9.9% per month) and Vietnam (+142.4% per month).
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LIST OF TABLES
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LIST OF FIGURES
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- 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
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