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Ireland: Cyclic Hydrocarbons Market 2025

Cyclic Hydrocarbons Market Size in Ireland

In 2022, the Irish cyclic hydrocarbons market increased by X% to $X, rising for the sixth year in a row after four years of decline. Overall, consumption posted a measured expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Cyclic Hydrocarbons Exports

Exports from Ireland

In 2022, shipments abroad of cyclic hydrocarbons decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, cyclic hydrocarbons exports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons), France (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of cyclic hydrocarbons exports from Ireland, together comprising X% of total exports.

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

In value terms, the largest markets for cyclic hydrocarbons exported from Ireland were Belgium ($X), France ($X) and the UK ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, France, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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 cyclic hydrocarbons export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a slight contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($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 Belgium (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Cyclic Hydrocarbons Imports

Imports into Ireland

In 2022, overseas purchases of cyclic hydrocarbons decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. Overall, imports enjoyed notable growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, cyclic hydrocarbons imports stood at $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a perceptible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), the UK (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of cyclic hydrocarbons imports to Ireland, with a combined X% share of total imports. Belgium, Saudi Arabia, France and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Saudi Arabia (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest cyclic hydrocarbons suppliers to Ireland were Germany ($X), the UK ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Belgium, Saudi Arabia, the United States and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cyclic hydrocarbons import price amounted to $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a modest increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for cyclic hydrocarbons in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, South Korea and Japan, with a combined 45% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of cyclic hydrocarbons in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were South Korea, Japan and the United States, together comprising 52% of global production. These countries were followed by India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, the Netherlands, Singapore, Thailand, the UK, Indonesia, Canada and Iran, which together accounted for a further 30%.

What are the leading suppliers of cyclic hydrocarbons to Ireland?

In value terms, the largest cyclic hydrocarbons suppliers to Ireland were Belgium, Germany and the UK, together comprising 66% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of cyclic hydrocarbons from Ireland?

In value terms, Belgium emerged as the key foreign market for cyclic hydrocarbons exports from Ireland, comprising 43% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Switzerland, with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with a 14% share.

What is the average export price for cyclic hydrocarbons in Ireland?

The average cyclic hydrocarbons export price stood at $2,859 per ton in 2021, jumping by 18% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for cyclic hydrocarbons in Ireland?

In 2021, the average cyclic hydrocarbons import price amounted to $1,737 per ton, surging by 52% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cyclic hydrocarbons market in Ireland. 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 20141213 - Cyclohexane
Prodcom 20141215 - Cyclanes, cyclenes and cycloterpenes (excluding cyclohexane)
Prodcom 20141223 - Benzene
Prodcom 20141225 - Toluene
Prodcom 20141243 - o-Xylene
Prodcom 20141245 - p-Xylene
Prodcom 20141247 - m-Xylene and mixed xylene isomers
Prodcom 20141250 - Styrene
Prodcom 20141260 - Ethylbenzene
Prodcom 20141270 - Cumene
Prodcom 20141290 - Other cyclic hydrocarbons

Country coverage:

Ireland

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Ireland
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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024