Ukraine: Market for Pure Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms 2024

Market Size for Pure Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms in Ukraine

The Ukrainian market for pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after four years of decline. Overall, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Pure Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms in Ukraine

In value terms, production of pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms shrank modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 226% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Pure Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms

Exports from Ukraine

In 2022, the amount of pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms exported from Ukraine dropped notably to X tons, which is down by -79.4% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 25,332,676% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms dropped significantly to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 20,915,427% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then declined significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X tons) was the main destination for exports of pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms from Ukraine, with a 37% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms to Turkey exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Poland (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X tons), with an 8.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Turkey amounted to +8.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (+61.2% per year) and Germany (+113.3% per year).

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the key foreign market for pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms exports from Ukraine, comprising 35% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Poland ($X), with a 17% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a 9.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Turkey amounted to +13.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (+71.2% per year) and Germany (+111.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 19% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a measured increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average export price increased by 80%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Slovakia ($X per ton) and Poland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($X per ton) and Greece ($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 Egypt (+22.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Pure Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms

Imports into Ukraine

In 2022, supplies from abroad of pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms was finally on the rise to reach X tons after five years of decline. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 34%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms rose notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 38% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The United States (X tons), Germany (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms to Ukraine, together accounting for 62% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +27.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the United States ($X) and China ($X) appeared to be the largest pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms suppliers to Ukraine, together accounting for 61% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, China, with a CAGR of +31.3%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 import price for pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms amounted to $X per ton, growing by 3.9% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% 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 pure polyvinyl chloride in primary forms increased by +66.8% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 60%. The import price peaked 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 highest price was recorded for prices from Germany ($X per ton) and the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) and China ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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