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Italy: Propylene Oxide Market 2024

Propylene Oxide Market Size in Italy

In 2021, the Italian propylene oxide market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Propylene oxide consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Propylene Oxide Exports

Exports from Italy

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of methyloxirane (propylene oxide) increased by 202% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, propylene oxide exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, showed a significant curtailment. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Slovenia (X tons) was the main destination for propylene oxide exports from Italy, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2018 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Slovenia totaled +99,900.0%.

In value terms, Slovenia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for methyloxirane (propylene oxide) exports from Italy.

From 2018 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Slovenia totaled +53,076.5%.

Export Prices by Country

The average propylene oxide export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 67% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a significant decline. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2018 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to -36.9% per year.

Propylene Oxide Imports

Imports into Italy

In 2021, supplies from abroad of methyloxirane (propylene oxide) was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, propylene oxide imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of propylene oxide imports to Italy, together accounting for 100% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +12.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest propylene oxide suppliers to Italy were Germany ($X), France ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together comprising 100% of total imports.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +11.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average propylene oxide import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 23% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a slight decline. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (-0.5%), 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 methyloxirane (propylene oxide) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of propylene oxide consumption in 2021 were the Netherlands, China and Singapore, together comprising 64% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of methyloxirane (propylene oxide) in the world?

The Netherlands constituted the country with the largest volume of propylene oxide production, accounting for 37% of total volume. Moreover, propylene oxide production in the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Singapore, twofold. The United States ranked third in terms of total production with a 16% share.

What are the leading suppliers of methyloxirane (propylene oxide) to Italy?

In value terms, Germany, France and the Netherlands appeared to be the largest propylene oxide suppliers to Italy, together comprising 94% of total imports.

What is the average export price for methyloxirane (propylene oxide) in Italy?

In 2021, the average propylene oxide export price amounted to $1,930 per ton, reducing by -26.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for methyloxirane (propylene oxide) in Italy?

The average propylene oxide import price stood at $1,719 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 23% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the propylene oxide market in Italy. 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 20146375 - Methyloxirane (propylene oxide)

Country coverage:

Italy

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Italy
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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