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Italy: O-Xylene Market 2024

O-Xylene Market Size in Italy

In 2022, the Italian o-xylene market increased by 6.8% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, the total consumption indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +34.7% against 2020 indices. O-xylene consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

O-Xylene Exports

Exports from Italy

In 2021, overseas shipments of o-xylene decreased by -98.7% to X kg for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports showed a precipitous descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 653%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, o-xylene exports shrank dramatically to $X in 2021. In general, exports showed a dramatic slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 696% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X kg) was the main destination for o-xylene exports from Italy, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to France amounted to -17.4%.

In value terms, France ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for o-xylene exports from Italy.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France totaled -15.2%.

Export Prices by Country

The average o-xylene export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, stabilizing at the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 21%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +7.0% per year.

O-Xylene Imports

Imports into Italy

In 2022, the amount of o-xylene imported into Italy dropped dramatically to X tons, reducing by -23.3% on 2021. In general, imports, however, enjoyed moderate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 86%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, o-xylene imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +78.7% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

India (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) were the main suppliers of o-xylene imports to Italy, together accounting for 72% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by India (with a CAGR of +114.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X), Germany ($X) and Hungary ($X) appeared to be the largest o-xylene suppliers to Italy, together accounting for 70% of total imports.

India, with a CAGR of +137.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers 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 o-xylene import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 67% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were France ($X per ton) and Spain ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) and Hungary ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+10.9%), 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 o-xylene in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were the UK, China and Singapore, together accounting for 33% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Germany, Italy, the United States, Russia, Belgium, South Korea, India, Iran, the Netherlands and Indonesia, which together accounted for a further 45%.

What are the largest producers of o-xylene in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were India, Singapore and the UK, with a combined 45% share of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of o-xylene to Italy?

In value terms, the largest o-xylene suppliers to Italy were India, Germany and Spain, with a combined 72% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of o-xylene from Italy?

In value terms, France $167) remains the key foreign market for o-xylene exports from Italy.

What is the average export price for o-xylene in Italy?

In 2021, the average o-xylene export price amounted to $7,777 per ton, jumping by 769% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for o-xylene in Italy?

In 2021, the average o-xylene import price amounted to $885 per ton, rising by 27% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the o-xylene 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 20141243 - o-Xylene

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

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

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 2012–2023
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