Poland: Styrene-Acrylonitrile Market 2024

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Market Size in Poland

In 2022, the Polish styrene-acrylonitrile market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, consumption recorded resilient growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Production in Poland

In value terms, styrene-acrylonitrile production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Exports

Exports from Poland

After four years of growth, overseas shipments of styrene-acrylonitrile (san) and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (abs) copolymers (in primary forms) decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports, however, posted strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then fell modestly in the following year.

In value terms, styrene-acrylonitrile exports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports by Country

Malaysia (X tons) was the main destination for styrene-acrylonitrile exports from Poland, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, styrene-acrylonitrile exports to Malaysia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, China (X tons), ninefold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X), Malaysia ($X) and Italy ($X) constituted the largest markets for styrene-acrylonitrile exported from Poland worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. Spain, China, Russia, the Czech Republic, Morocco, Thailand and Slovakia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Morocco, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average styrene-acrylonitrile export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, the amount of styrene-acrylonitrile (san) and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (abs) copolymers (in primary forms) imported into Poland reached X tons, remaining stable against 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, styrene-acrylonitrile imports rose remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Korea (X tons) constituted the largest styrene-acrylonitrile supplier to Poland, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, styrene-acrylonitrile imports from South Korea exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), threefold. Belgium (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from South Korea totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

In value terms, South Korea ($X) constituted the largest supplier of styrene-acrylonitrile (san) and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (abs) copolymers (in primary forms) to Poland, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from South Korea totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average styrene-acrylonitrile import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain 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 Italy ($X per ton) and the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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