Northern America: Market for Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms 2024

Market Size for Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms in Northern America

The North American market for plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms dropped slightly to $X in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms in Northern America

In value terms, production of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms fell slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 31% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms

Exports in Northern America

Exports of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms shrank to X tons in 2022, dropping by -5.3% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports recorded a slight curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 7.3%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms skyrocketed to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The United States prevails in forms structure, resulting at X tons, which was near 95% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), achieving a 4.5% share of total exports.

The United States experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms. Canada (-8.8%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the United States (+5.8 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Canada (-5.8 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the largest plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms supplier in Northern America, comprising 96% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a 3.7% share of total exports.

In the United States, exports of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 26% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.3%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Canada amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+3.6%).

Imports of Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms

Imports in Northern America

In 2022, approx. X tons of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms were imported in Northern America; dropping by -16.2% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 40% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms rose slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 47%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Canada (X tons) and the United States (X tons) represented the main importer of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms in Northern America, constituting 99.9% of total import.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Canada (with a CAGR of +0.7%).

In value terms, Canada ($X) and the United States ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022.

Canada, with a CAGR of +3.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Northern America amounted to $X per ton, rising by 25% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.6%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the United States totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+2.4%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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