Sweden: Market for Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms 2024

Market Size for Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms in Sweden

The Swedish market for plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms shrank to $X in 2022, flattening at the previous year. In general, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms in Sweden

In value terms, production of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a slight descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. Production of peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms

Exports from Sweden

In 2022, exports of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms from Sweden reduced remarkably to X tons, falling by -23.2% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 6.6% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a pronounced reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 46% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Finland (X tons), Norway (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms from Sweden, together comprising 80% of total exports. Denmark, Lithuania, Estonia, China and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 18%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Lithuania (with a CAGR of +12.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Finland ($X), Norway ($X) and Poland ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms exported from Sweden worldwide, with a combined 77% share of total exports. Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania, China and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 22%.

Among the main countries of destination, Lithuania, with a CAGR of +18.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Denmark ($X per ton) and China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Norway ($X per ton) and Lithuania ($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 Lithuania (+5.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms

Imports into Sweden

In 2022, purchases abroad of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms decreased by -48.8% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 73%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms shrank dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 92% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms to Sweden, with a combined 80% share of total imports. Luxembourg, Turkey and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 17%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +43,143.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms suppliers to Sweden were Germany ($X), France ($X) and the UK ($X), together accounting for 78% of total imports. Luxembourg, Turkey and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 15%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Turkey, with a CAGR of +26,265.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 5.3% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% 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 plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms increased by +86.8% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 20%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Luxembourg (+18.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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