Report Australia and Oceania - Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights for 499$
Report Update Nov 1, 2024

Australia and Oceania - Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

Single report
Sent by email within 24h (Mon-Fri)
Subscription
Online access and download
from $350/month

Get instant access to more than 2 million reports, dashboards, and datasets on the IndexBox Platform.

View Pricing

Australia and Oceania: Butanone Market 2024

Butanone Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, approx. X tons of butanone (methyl ethyl ketone) were exported in Australia and Oceania; declining by -74% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports saw a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 544% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, butanone exports shrank dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 122%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

New Zealand represented the main exporting country with an export of about X tons, which finished at 80% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Australia (X tons), comprising an 18% share of total exports. New Caledonia (X kg) held a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to butanone exports from New Zealand stood at +10.4%. At the same time, New Caledonia (+11.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, New Caledonia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of +11.3% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Australia (-27.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of New Zealand and New Caledonia increased by +74 and +1.7 percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) emerged as the largest butanone supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising 65% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Australia ($X), with a 30% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in New Zealand stood at +11.7%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Australia (-17.0% per year) and New Caledonia (+21.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 7.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the export price increased by 210%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was New Caledonia ($X per ton), while New Zealand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+14.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Butanone Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

After two years of growth, overseas purchases of butanone (methyl ethyl ketone) decreased by -8.7% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 27% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, butanone imports expanded notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 56% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Australia prevails in imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was near 91% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X tons), creating an 8.2% share of total imports.

Australia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of butanone (methyl ethyl ketone). New Zealand experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. The shares of the largest importers remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported butanone (methyl ethyl ketone) in Australia and Oceania, comprising 86% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by New Zealand ($X), with a 12% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Australia was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, rising by 23% against the previous year. Import price indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, butanone import price increased by +58.9% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Australia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (+3.9%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Australia remains the largest butanone consuming country in Australia and Oceania, comprising approx. 90% of total volume. Moreover, butanone consumption in Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, New Zealand, more than tenfold.
In value terms, Australia remains the largest butanone supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising 91% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by New Zealand, with a 7.9% share of total exports.
In value terms, Australia constitutes the largest market for imported butanone methyl ethyl ketone) in Australia and Oceania, comprising 86% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by New Zealand, with a 12% share of total imports.
In 2021, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $8,070 per ton, surging by 228% against the previous year.
In 2021, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $1,424 per ton, jumping by 20% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the butanone market in Australia and Oceania. 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 20146213 - Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone)

Country coverage:

  • Australia
  • Cook Islands
  • Fiji
  • French Polynesia
  • Kiribati
  • Marshall Islands
  • Micronesia
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Palau
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
  • Solomon Islands
  • Tokelau
  • Tonga
  • Tuvalu
  • Vanuatu
  • Wallis and Futuna Islands
  • American Samoa
  • Nauru
  • Niue
  • Guam

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Australia and Oceania, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Australia and Oceania
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Australia
    • Cook Islands
    • Fiji
    • French Polynesia
    • Kiribati
    • Marshall Islands
    • Micronesia
    • New Caledonia
    • New Zealand
    • Northern Mariana Islands
    • Palau
    • Papua New Guinea
    • Samoa
    • Solomon Islands
    • Tokelau
    • Tonga
    • Tuvalu
    • Vanuatu
    • Wallis and Futuna Islands
    • American Samoa
    • Nauru
    • Niue
    • Guam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

Recommended reports

Free Data: Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone) - Australia and Oceania