France: Market for Unsaturated Polyesters In Primary Forms 2024

Market Size for Unsaturated Polyesters In Primary Forms in France

In 2021, the French market for unsaturated polyesters in primary forms decreased by -1.1% to $X, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Unsaturated Polyesters In Primary Forms in France

In value terms, unsaturated polyesters in primary forms production declined notably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by 13%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Unsaturated Polyesters In Primary Forms

Exports from France

In 2021, exports of unsaturated polyesters in primary forms from France totaled X tons, growing by 6.4% compared with 2020 figures. In general, exports, however, showed a slight descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, unsaturated polyesters in primary forms exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Spain (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of unsaturated polyesters in primary forms exports from France, with a combined 51% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the UK (with a CAGR of +8.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for unsaturated polyesters in primary forms exported from France were Germany ($X), Spain ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined 48% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, the UK, with a CAGR of +8.0%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for unsaturated polyesters in primary forms stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 36% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Israel ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Unsaturated Polyesters In Primary Forms

Imports into France

After two years of decline, supplies from abroad of unsaturated polyesters in primary forms increased by 31% to X tons in 2021. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. 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 surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a modest increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Italy (X tons) constituted the largest unsaturated polyesters in primary forms supplier to France, accounting for a 65% share of total imports. Moreover, unsaturated polyesters in primary forms imports from Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X tons), sixfold. Poland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 6.1% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy stood at +3.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (-2.4% per year) and Poland (+3.4% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of unsaturated polyesters in primary forms to France, comprising 59% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with a 10% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with a 7.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Italy totaled +4.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (-0.3% per year) and Poland (+7.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for unsaturated polyesters in primary forms stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 39% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+3.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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