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

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

In 2022, the North American market for non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms increased by 1.2% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. In general, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

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

In value terms, production of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms contracted modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Non-Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms

Exports in Northern America

In 2022, approx. X tons of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms were exported in Northern America; shrinking by -15.9% compared with the year before. In general, exports continue to indicate a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 11%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms shrank to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 45% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States was the key exporting country with an export of about X tons, which amounted to 84% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), committing a 16% share of total exports.

Exports from the United States decreased at an average annual rate of -4.0% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Canada (+4.8%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Canada emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Northern America, with a CAGR of +4.8% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Canada increased by +8.8 percentage points.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the largest non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms supplier in Northern America, comprising 84% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Canada ($X), with a 16% share of total exports.

In the United States, exports of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms decreased by an average annual rate of -1.8% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Northern America amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 18% against the previous year. Export price indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, export price for non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms increased by +67.1% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 34% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+5.3%).

Imports of Non-Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms

Imports in Northern America

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms decreased by -18% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 38% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms declined slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 81% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then declined modestly in the following year.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the two major importers of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms, namely Canada and the United States, represented more than two-thirds of total import.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of +6.9%).

In value terms, the largest non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms importing markets in Northern America were Canada ($X) and the United States ($X).

The United States, with a CAGR of +11.1%, recorded 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, with an increase of 19% against the previous year. Import price indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms increased by +66.6% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by 31%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably 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 the United States (+4.0%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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