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Sri Lanka: P-Xylene Market 2024

P-Xylene Market Size in Sri Lanka

In 2021, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in the Sri Lankan p-xylene market, when its value decreased by -12% to $X. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a remarkable increase. P-xylene consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then declined in the following year.

P-Xylene Production in Sri Lanka

In value terms, p-xylene production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 152%. P-xylene production peaked at $X in 2020, and then shrank in the following year.

P-Xylene Exports

Exports from Sri Lanka

In 2017, exports of p-xylene from Sri Lanka was estimated at X tons, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, exports recorded a significant expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. The exports peaked in 2017 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, p-xylene exports amounted to $X in 2017. In general, exports showed a significant expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2017 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Maldives (X tons) was the main destination for p-xylene exports from Sri Lanka, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2015 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Maldives was relatively modest.

From 2015 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value to Maldives was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2017, the average p-xylene export price amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 a decrease of 99.9% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; afterwards, it flattened through to 2017.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Maldives.

From 2015 to 2017, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to 0.0% per year.

P-Xylene Imports

Imports into Sri Lanka

In 2021, purchases abroad of p-xylene decreased by -89.4% to X tons, falling for the fourth consecutive year after six years of growth. Overall, imports saw a dramatic decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 135%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, p-xylene imports dropped sharply to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 205% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Oman (X tons) was the main p-xylene supplier to Sri Lanka, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Oman totaled -33.0%.

In value terms, Oman ($X) constituted the largest supplier of p-xylene to Sri Lanka.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Oman stood at -19.8%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average p-xylene import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 69%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Oman.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Oman amounted to +19.7% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for p-xylene in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, South Korea and the United States, together comprising 40% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of p-xylene in the world?

South Korea constituted the country with the largest volume of p-xylene production, accounting for 21% of total volume. Moreover, p-xylene production in South Korea exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Japan, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with an 8.5% share.

What are the leading suppliers of p-xylene to Sri Lanka?

In value terms, Oman constituted the largest supplier of p-xylene to Sri Lanka.

What is the average export price for p-xylene in Sri Lanka?

In 2017, the average p-xylene export price amounted to $1,193 per ton, standing approx. at the previous year.

What is the average import price for p-xylene in Sri Lanka?

In 2021, the average p-xylene import price amounted to $1,298 per ton, reducing by -3.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the p-xylene market in Sri Lanka. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 20141245 - p-Xylene

Country coverage:

Sri Lanka

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Sri Lanka
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023