Poland: Melamine Market 2025

Melamine Market Size in Poland

For the third year in a row, the Polish melamine market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption showed a resilient expansion. Melamine consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Melamine Production in Poland

In value terms, melamine production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Melamine production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Melamine Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2022, overseas shipments of melamine increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, exports, however, faced a dramatic contraction. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, melamine exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a precipitous contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for melamine exports from Poland, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, melamine exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Austria (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Slovakia (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (X% per year) and Slovakia (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for melamine exports from Poland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Austria ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Slovakia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (X% per year) and Slovakia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average melamine export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined modestly in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Slovakia ($X per ton) and the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Austria ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Slovakia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Melamine Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, overseas purchases of melamine increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, imports enjoyed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, melamine imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports posted a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of melamine to Poland, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, melamine imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), twofold. The Netherlands (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest melamine suppliers to Poland, together accounting for X% of total imports. India, Italy and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, India, with a CAGR of X.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, 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 melamine import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, melamine import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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