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Brazil: Market for Benzol (Benzene), Toluol (Toluene) And Xylol (Xylenes) 2024

Market Size for Benzol (Benzene), Toluol (Toluene) And Xylol (Xylenes) in Brazil

In 2021, after six years of decline, there was significant growth in the Brazilian benzol, toluol and xylol market, when its value increased by 16% to $X. In general, consumption, however, recorded a deep setback. Benzol, toluol and xylol consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Benzol (Benzene), Toluol (Toluene) And Xylol (Xylenes) in Brazil

In value terms, benzol, toluol and xylol production reached $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a abrupt slump. Benzol, toluol and xylol production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Benzol (Benzene), Toluol (Toluene) And Xylol (Xylenes)

Exports from Brazil

In 2021, after four years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes), when their volume increased by 6.6% to X tons. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 75% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, benzol, toluol and xylol exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, showed a abrupt decrease. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for benzol, toluol and xylol exports from Brazil, with a approx. 99.9% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany stood at -7.4%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) also remains the key foreign market for benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes) exports from Brazil.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to -8.5%.

Export Prices by Country

The average benzol, toluol and xylol export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 35% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average export price increased by 39% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to -1.1% per year.

Imports of Benzol (Benzene), Toluol (Toluene) And Xylol (Xylenes)

Imports into Brazil

In 2021, benzol, toluol and xylol imports into Brazil surged to X tons, picking up by 91% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 297%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, benzol, toluol and xylol imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 237%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Argentina (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of benzol, toluol and xylol to Brazil, accounting for a 81% share of total imports. Moreover, benzol, toluol and xylol imports from Argentina exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Israel (X tons), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Argentina amounted to +22.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Israel (+34.7% per year) and the United States (+49.0% per year).

In value terms, Argentina ($X) constituted the largest supplier of benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes) to Brazil, comprising 81% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Israel ($X), with a 17% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Argentina totaled +17.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Israel (+33.8% per year) and the United States (+39.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average benzol, toluol and xylol import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 17% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a noticeable slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 45% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Israel ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Colombia (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes) in the world?

China remains the largest benzol, toluol and xylol consuming country worldwide, accounting for 22% of total volume. Moreover, benzol, toluol and xylol consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with an 8.6% share.

What are the largest producers of benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of benzol, toluol and xylol production in 2020 were China, the United States and Japan, together comprising 37% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes) to Brazil?

In value terms, Israel constituted the largest supplier of benzol, toluol and xylol to Brazil, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Argentina, with a 28% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes) from Brazil?

In value terms, Germany remains the key foreign market for benzol, toluol and xylol exports from Brazil.

What is the average export price for benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes) in Brazil?

The average benzol, toluol and xylol export price stood at $513 per ton in 2020, waning by -8.3% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes) in Brazil?

The average benzol, toluol and xylol import price stood at $730 per ton in 2020, declining by -15.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for benzol, toluol and xylol in Brazil. 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 20147320 - Benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes)

Country coverage:

Brazil

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Brazil
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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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. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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 In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023