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Ecuador: M-Xylene And Xylenes Market 2024

M-Xylene And Xylenes Market Size in Ecuador

The Ecuadorian m-xylene and xylenes market dropped remarkably to $X in 2022, which is down by -80.7% 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 faced a deep downturn. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

M-Xylene And Xylenes Exports

Exports from Ecuador

In 2022, shipments abroad of m-xylene and mixed xylene isomers decreased by -1.4% to X tons, falling for the fifth year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -9.9% against 2017 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 64%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, m-xylene and xylenes exports reduced slightly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted a notable expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 41%. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Colombia (X tons) was the main destination for m-xylene and xylenes exports from Ecuador, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Colombia amounted to +2.8%.

In value terms, Colombia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for m-xylene and mixed xylene isomers exports from Ecuador.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Colombia totaled +3.1%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average m-xylene and xylenes export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 36%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Colombia amounted to +0.3% per year.

M-Xylene And Xylenes Imports

Imports into Ecuador

In 2022, imports of m-xylene and mixed xylene isomers into Ecuador declined significantly to X tons, reducing by -81.7% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 44%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, m-xylene and xylenes imports contracted rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 55% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Colombia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of m-xylene and xylenes to Ecuador, with a 78% share of total imports. Moreover, m-xylene and xylenes imports from Colombia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), fivefold. Israel (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 4.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Colombia stood at -10.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-10.2% per year) and Israel (-17.1% per year).

In value terms, Colombia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of m-xylene and mixed xylene isomers to Ecuador, comprising 77% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Israel, with a 3.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Colombia stood at -13.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-13.9% per year) and Israel (-16.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average m-xylene and xylenes import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 12% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a noticeable slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 30%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were the United States ($X per ton) and Colombia ($X per ton), while the price for Israel ($X per ton) and the Netherlands ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel (+0.4%), 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 m-xylene and mixed xylene isomers in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Belgium and the United States, with a combined 40% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by India, Portugal, Japan, Canada, Germany, Indonesia, Slovakia, Russia, Brazil and the UK, which together accounted for a further 38%.

What are the largest producers of m-xylene and mixed xylene isomers in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and Japan, together accounting for 42% of global production. These countries were followed by India, Portugal, South Korea, Iran, Germany, Slovakia, Russia, the UK, Brazil and Algeria, which together accounted for a further 42%.

What are the leading suppliers of m-xylene and mixed xylene isomers to Ecuador?

In value terms, Colombia, the United States and the Netherlands appeared to be the largest m-xylene and xylenes suppliers to Ecuador, together comprising 97% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of m-xylene and mixed xylene isomers from Ecuador?

In value terms, Colombia remains the key foreign market for m-xylene and xylenes exports from Ecuador.

What is the average export price for m-xylene and mixed xylene isomers in Ecuador?

In 2021, the average m-xylene and xylenes export price amounted to $1,021 per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year.

What is the average import price for m-xylene and mixed xylene isomers in Ecuador?

The average m-xylene and xylenes import price stood at $954 per ton in 2021, growing by 30% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the m-xylene and xylenes market in Ecuador. 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 20141247 - m-Xylene and mixed xylene isomers

Country coverage:

Ecuador

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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 Ecuador
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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