Northern America: Styrene-Acrylonitrile Market 2024

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Market Size in Northern America

The North American styrene-acrylonitrile market fell slightly to $X in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. In general, consumption saw a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Production in Northern America

In value terms, styrene-acrylonitrile production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Exports

Exports in Northern America

In 2022, styrene-acrylonitrile exports in Northern America shrank to X tons, waning by X% compared with 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, styrene-acrylonitrile exports totaled $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The United States prevails in exports structure, amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Canada (X tons) took a minor share of total exports.

Exports from the United States increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Canada (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Canada emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Northern America, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Canada (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the United States saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the largest styrene-acrylonitrile supplier in Northern America, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Northern America amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat 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 the United States (X%).

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Imports

Imports in Northern America

In 2022, approx. X tons of styrene-acrylonitrile (san) and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (abs) copolymers (in primary forms) were imported in Northern America; waning by X% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, styrene-acrylonitrile imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

The United States was the main importing country with an import of around X tons, which reached X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), comprising a X% share of total imports.

Imports into the United States increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Canada (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Canada emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Northern America, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. The shares of the largest importers remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported styrene-acrylonitrile (san) and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (abs) copolymers (in primary forms) in Northern America, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure 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 amounted to $X per ton.

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

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