Price for Polymers of Vinyl Chloride or of Other Halogenated Olefins, in Primary Forms in Estonia - 2023

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1. Price for Polymers of Vinyl Chloride or of Other Halogenated Olefins, in Primary Forms in Estonia (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Polymers of Vinyl Chloride or of Other Halogenated Olefins, in Primary Forms in Estonia (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Polymers of Vinyl Chloride or of Other Halogenated Olefins, in Primary Forms in Estonia
4. Exports of Polymers of Vinyl Chloride or of Other Halogenated Olefins, in Primary Forms in Estonia

Price for Polymers of Vinyl Chloride or of Other Halogenated Olefins, in Primary Forms in Estonia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary formses amounted to $2,092 per ton, growing by 8.1% against the previous year. Overall, the import price enjoyed prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 55% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $2,915 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($10,233 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($1,719 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+8.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Polymers of Vinyl Chloride or of Other Halogenated Olefins, in Primary Forms in Estonia (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary formses stood at $1,730 per ton in 2022, growing by 45% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed notable growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 74% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $2,515 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($24,516 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($377 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 Russia (+35.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Polymers of Vinyl Chloride or of Other Halogenated Olefins, in Primary Forms in Estonia

In 2022, purchases abroad of polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary formses was finally on the rise to reach 2.8K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, recorded a perceptible curtailment.

In value terms, imports of polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary formses rose sharply to $5.9M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 20%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Top Suppliers of Polymers of Vinyl Chloride or of Other Halogenated Olefins, in Primary Forms to Estonia in 2022:

1. Netherlands (2334.8 tons)
2. Sweden (168.7 tons)
3. Austria (119.3 tons)
4. Lithuania (49.9 tons)
5. Finland (45.6 tons)
6. Germany (42.7 tons)
7. Russia (0.5 tons)
8. United Kingdom (0.2 tons)

Exports of Polymers of Vinyl Chloride or of Other Halogenated Olefins, in Primary Forms in Estonia

Exports of polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary formses from Estonia dropped notably to 57 tons in 2022, which is down by -55.3% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports faced a precipitous slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 74% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 127 tons, and then fell significantly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary formses declined notably to $98K in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 12% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $184K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

Top Export Markets for Polymers of Vinyl Chloride or of Other Halogenated Olefins, in Primary Forms from Estonia in 2022:

1. Germany (33.2 tons)
2. Finland (19.6 tons)
3. Russia (2.7 tons)
4. Lithuania (1.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform