EU - Benzol (Benzene), Toluol (Toluene) and Xylol (Xylenes) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Benzol (Benzene), Toluol (Toluene) And Xylol (Xylenes) in the EU
After three years of decline, the EU benzol, toluol and xylol market increased by 120% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a pronounced decline. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.
Production of Benzol (Benzene), Toluol (Toluene) And Xylol (Xylenes) in the EU
In value terms, benzol, toluol and xylol production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a slight contraction. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.
Exports of Benzol (Benzene), Toluol (Toluene) And Xylol (Xylenes)
Exports in the EU
In 2021, approx. X tons of benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes) were exported in the European Union; increasing by 23% on 2020 figures. Total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +36.6% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, benzol, toluol and xylol exports surged to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Exports by Country
In 2021, Belgium (X tons) and Germany (X tons) represented the main exporters of benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes) in the European Union, together reaching approx. 58% of total exports. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), France (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Austria (X tons), together constituting a 33% share of total exports. Poland (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.
From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of +16.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest benzol, toluol and xylol supplying countries in the European Union were Belgium ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together comprising 69% of total exports.
Belgium, with a CAGR of +12.1%, 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
In 2021, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 48% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible descent. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Austria ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton), while Poland ($X per ton) and Belgium ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (-1.6%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.
Imports of Benzol (Benzene), Toluol (Toluene) And Xylol (Xylenes)
Imports in the EU
Benzol, toluol and xylol imports surged to X tons in 2021, picking up by 30% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% 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 attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, benzol, toluol and xylol imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, recorded a slight setback. The level of import peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
In 2021, the Netherlands (X tons) represented the major importer of benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes), generating 45% of total imports. Belgium (X tons) held a 27% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Germany (15%) and Spain (6.2%). The following importers - Italy (X tons), France (X tons) and Poland (X tons) - each accounted for a 5.1% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Spain (with a CAGR of +29.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Belgium ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together comprising 85% of total imports. Spain, Italy, France and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 13%.
Spain, with a CAGR of +26.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.
Import Prices by Country
In 2021, the import price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 55% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a noticeable setback. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Spain ($X per ton) and Italy ($X per ton), while Poland ($X per ton) and Belgium ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (-2.2%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for benzol, toluol and xylol in the EU. 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:
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in the EU, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in the EU
- 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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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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