Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Saudi Arabia - 2022

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  1. Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Saudi Arabia (FOB) - 2022
  2. Exports of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Saudi Arabia

Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Saudi Arabia (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps stood at $486 per ton in 2022, rising by 5.6% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a pronounced slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 58% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $756 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($812 per ton), while the average price for exports to Pakistan ($263 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 Hong Kong SAR (+2.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Saudi Arabia

Exports of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps from Saudi Arabia contracted markedly to 30K tons in 2022, reducing by -22% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 89%.

In value terms, exports of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps fell remarkably to $14M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated slight growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% 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 +27.2% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 54% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $17M, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Export of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Saudi Arabia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India0.90.81.36.088.2%
United States0.6N/AN/A5.1104.1%
Malaysia0.90.61.51.723.6%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.2N/A0.11.071.0%
Pakistan1.01.33.50.6-15.7%
China5.18.08.5N/A29.1%
Italy0.20.21.8N/A200.0%
Others5.00.30.7N/A-62.6%
Total13.911.317.514.41.2%

Top Export Markets for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap from Saudi Arabia in 2022:

  1. India (11.6K tons)
  2. United States (11.4K tons)
  3. Pakistan (2.3K tons)
  4. Taiwan (Chinese) (2.2K tons)
  5. Malaysia (2.1K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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