Belarus: Market for Vinyl Chloride-Vinyl Acetate Copolymers and Other Vinyl Chloride Copolymers in Primary Forms 2024

Market Size for Vinyl Chloride-Vinyl Acetate Copolymers and Other Vinyl Chloride Copolymers in Primary Forms in Belarus

The Belarusian market for vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers and other vinyl chloride copolymers in primary forms reduced to $X in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a abrupt slump. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Vinyl Chloride-Vinyl Acetate Copolymers and Other Vinyl Chloride Copolymers in Primary Forms in Belarus

In value terms, production of vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers and other vinyl chloride copolymers in primary forms reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production of growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Vinyl Chloride-Vinyl Acetate Copolymers and Other Vinyl Chloride Copolymers in Primary Forms

Exports from Belarus

In 2022, shipments abroad of vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers and other vinyl chloride copolymers in primary forms decreased by X% to X kg for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers and other vinyl chloride copolymers in primary forms reduced rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, enjoyed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Russia (X kg) was the main destination for exports of vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers and other vinyl chloride copolymers in primary forms from Belarus, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia totaled X%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers and other vinyl chloride copolymers in primary forms exports from Belarus.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Russia totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers and other vinyl chloride copolymers in primary forms stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a slight expansion. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Russia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Uzbekistan amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Vinyl Chloride-Vinyl Acetate Copolymers and Other Vinyl Chloride Copolymers in Primary Forms

Imports into Belarus

In 2022, purchases abroad of vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers and other vinyl chloride copolymers in primary forms decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. In general, imports recorded a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers and other vinyl chloride copolymers in primary forms contracted markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tons), Russia (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers and other vinyl chloride copolymers in primary forms to Belarus, together accounting for X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Poland ($X), Russia ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the largest vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate and other vinyl chloride copolymers suppliers to Belarus, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers and other vinyl chloride copolymers in primary forms stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a pronounced decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for China ($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 a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform