Eastern Europe: Market for Unsaturated Polyesters In Primary Forms 2025

Market Size for Unsaturated Polyesters In Primary Forms in Eastern Europe

The East European market for unsaturated polyesters in primary forms surged to $X in 2021, picking up by 29% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Unsaturated Polyesters In Primary Forms in Eastern Europe

In value terms, unsaturated polyesters in primary forms production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, production attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Unsaturated Polyesters In Primary Forms

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, exports of unsaturated polyesters in primary forms in Eastern Europe soared to X tons, surging by 25% on 2020. Total exports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 28%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, unsaturated polyesters in primary forms exports soared to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.7% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Poland represented the key exporting country with an export of around X tons, which reached 55% of total exports. The Czech Republic (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 25% share, followed by Russia (4.5%). The following exporters - Bulgaria (X tons), Slovakia (X tons), Estonia (X tons) and Lithuania (X tons) - together made up 14% of total exports.

Exports from Poland increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Lithuania (+27.0%), Bulgaria (+26.6%), Estonia (+10.7%), Russia (+7.7%), the Czech Republic (+7.7%) and Slovakia (+3.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Lithuania emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of +27.0% from 2012-2021. Bulgaria (+3.5 p.p.), the Czech Republic (+3.3 p.p.) and Lithuania (+2.1 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Poland saw its share reduced by -9.5% from 2012 to 2021, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest unsaturated polyesters in primary forms supplying countries in Eastern Europe were Poland ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Russia ($X), together accounting for 85% of total exports. These countries were followed by Bulgaria, Slovakia, Estonia and Lithuania, which together accounted for a further 14%.

Bulgaria, with a CAGR of +29.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 36% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.6%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Estonia ($X per ton) and the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while Lithuania ($X per ton) and Bulgaria ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovakia (+2.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Unsaturated Polyesters In Primary Forms

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, unsaturated polyesters in primary forms imports in Eastern Europe soared to X tons, growing by 18% on 2020. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, unsaturated polyesters in primary forms imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Poland (X tons) was the largest importer of unsaturated polyesters in primary forms, creating 39% of total imports. The Czech Republic (X tons) held a 16% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Russia (14%), Romania (7.3%), Hungary (5%) and Lithuania (4.6%). Slovakia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to unsaturated polyesters in primary forms imports into Poland stood at +8.3%. At the same time, Slovakia (+10.7%), Lithuania (+9.5%), Hungary (+4.6%), the Czech Republic (+3.0%) and Romania (+2.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Slovakia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of +10.7% from 2012-2021. Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Poland (+11 p.p.) and Lithuania (+1.6 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2021, the share of the Czech Republic (-1.9 p.p.) and Russia (-7.1 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Poland ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported unsaturated polyesters in primary forms in Eastern Europe, comprising 38% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Czech Republic ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Russia, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Poland stood at +9.2%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Czech Republic (+4.2% per year) and Russia (+0.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, rising by 31% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Hungary ($X per ton) and Slovakia ($X per ton), while Romania ($X per ton) and Russia ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+1.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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