Australia: Cyclic Hydrocarbons Market 2025

Cyclic Hydrocarbons Market Size in Australia

The Australian cyclic hydrocarbons market expanded markedly to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, saw a noticeable slump. Cyclic hydrocarbons consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Cyclic Hydrocarbons Exports

Exports from Australia

Cyclic hydrocarbons exports from Australia soared to X tons in 2022, with an increase of X% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a noticeable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, cyclic hydrocarbons exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

New Zealand (X tons) was the main destination for cyclic hydrocarbons exports from Australia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, cyclic hydrocarbons exports to New Zealand exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Qatar (X tons), eightfold. Spain (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to New Zealand amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Qatar (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) remains the key foreign market for cyclic hydrocarbons exports from Australia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Spain ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Qatar, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to New Zealand totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (X% per year) and Qatar (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average cyclic hydrocarbons export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a noticeable contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to New Zealand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Cyclic Hydrocarbons Imports

Imports into Australia

In 2022, cyclic hydrocarbons imports into Australia expanded markedly to X tons, surging by X% against 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cyclic hydrocarbons imports amounted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a perceptible slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

South Korea (X tons), Singapore (X tons) and Thailand (X tons) were the main suppliers of cyclic hydrocarbons imports to Australia, together comprising X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Thailand (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest cyclic hydrocarbons suppliers to Australia were Singapore ($X), South Korea ($X) and Thailand ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Malaysia, China and Taiwan (Chinese) lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, China, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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.

Import Prices by Country

The average cyclic hydrocarbons import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a mild contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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