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Global O-Xylene Market 2025

O-Xylene Market Size

The global o-xylene market expanded modestly to $X in 2022, rising by 2% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a pronounced curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the market value increased by 9.1%. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

O-Xylene Production

In value terms, o-xylene production reduced modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a pronounced decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by 7.7%. Global production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

O-Xylene Exports

Exports

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in overseas shipments of o-xylene, when their volume decreased by -2.8% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, o-xylene exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, India (X tons), distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), Singapore (X tons), South Korea (X tons), Russia (X tons), France (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) were the main exporters of o-xylene, together committing 68% of total exports. The following exporters - the United States (X tons), Japan (X tons), Germany (X tons), Hungary (X tons), Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) and Thailand (X tons) - together made up 22% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Indonesia (with a CAGR of +6.8%), while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Singapore ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined 42% share of global exports. South Korea, France, the United States, Germany, Hungary, Russia, Japan, Thailand, Taiwan (Chinese) and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 47%.

Hungary, with a CAGR of +2.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average o-xylene export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible shrinkage. The global export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+53.4%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

O-Xylene Imports

Imports

After two years of growth, overseas purchases of o-xylene decreased by -9.8% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 9.3% against the previous year. Global imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, o-xylene imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 36%. Global imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons), followed by Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons), Italy (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons), China (X tons), the United States (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) were the largest importers of o-xylene, together mixing up 75% of total imports. Malaysia (X tons), India (X tons), Pakistan (X tons) and Mexico (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (with a CAGR of +41.9%), while imports for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Belgium ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together comprising 39% of global imports. The Netherlands, China, Austria, Taiwan (Chinese), Indonesia, India, Pakistan, the United States, Mexico and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 49%.

Taiwan (Chinese), with a CAGR of +33.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average o-xylene import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 36% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced curtailment. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+1.1%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were the UK, China and Singapore, together comprising 33% of global consumption. Germany, Italy, the United States, Russia, Belgium, South Korea, India, Iran, the Netherlands and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 45%.
The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were India, Singapore and the UK, with a combined 45% share of global production.
In value terms, India remains the largest o-xylene supplier worldwide, comprising 26% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France, with a 12% share of global exports. It was followed by the United States, with an 8.2% share.
In value terms, the largest o-xylene importing markets worldwide were China, Germany and Italy, with a combined 48% share of global imports.
In 2021, the average o-xylene export price amounted to $815 per ton, picking up by 30% against the previous year.
The average o-xylene import price stood at $798 per ton in 2021, rising by 24% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global o-xylene market. 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 20141243 - o-Xylene

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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