Iran: Ethylene Dichloride Market 2025

Ethylene Dichloride Market Size in Iran

In 2022, the Iranian ethylene dichloride market increased by X% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption saw notable growth. Ethylene dichloride consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Ethylene Dichloride Production in Iran

In value terms, ethylene dichloride production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Ethylene Dichloride Exports

Exports from Iran

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of X-dichloroethane (ethylene dichloride), when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports saw a precipitous contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, ethylene dichloride exports dropped markedly to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

China (X tons), India (X tons) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) were the main destinations of ethylene dichloride exports from Iran, with a combined X% share of total exports. Turkey and Pakistan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, India ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for X-dichloroethane (ethylene dichloride) exports from Iran, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Taiwan (Chinese), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to India stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China (X% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average ethylene dichloride export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, ethylene dichloride export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Ethylene Dichloride Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2022, supplies from abroad of X-dichloroethane (ethylene dichloride) increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, ethylene dichloride imports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a abrupt slump. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, India (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of ethylene dichloride to Iran, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, ethylene dichloride imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), eightfold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from India totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of X-dichloroethane (ethylene dichloride) to Iran, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Turkey ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from India amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and South Korea (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average ethylene dichloride import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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