Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Tunisia - 2022

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1. Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Tunisia (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Tunisia (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Tunisia
4. Imports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Tunisia

Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Tunisia (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses stood at $4,137 per ton in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 58% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $6,536 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Italy amounted to +1.2% per year.

Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Tunisia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses stood at $7,284 per ton in 2022, picking up by 2.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 69%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($7,509 per ton), while the price for Poland amounted to $5,647 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+9.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Tunisia

For the fourth consecutive year, Tunisia recorded growth in shipments abroad of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses, which increased by 20% to 25 tons in 2022. In general, total exports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +20.0% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +72.8% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses soared to $104K in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a significant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +20.0% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +72.8% against 2019 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms from Tunisia in 2022:

1. Italy (25.2 tons)

Imports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in Tunisia

For the third consecutive year, Tunisia recorded decline in purchases abroad of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses, which decreased by -81.7% to 2.2 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a dramatic shrinkage. The smallest decline of -20.3% was in 2020.

In value terms, imports of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses reduced rapidly to $16K in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a dramatic contraction. The smallest decline of -7.2% was in 2020.

Top Suppliers of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms to Tunisia in 2022:

1. Italy (2.0 tons)
2. Poland (0.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform