Price for Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Finland - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Finland (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Finland (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Finland
4. Exports of Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Finland

Price for Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Finland (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses stood at $1,643 per ton in November 2023, waning by -4.5% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a noticeable decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2023 an increase of 31% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $2,553 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to November 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the UK ($3,811 per ton), while the price for Poland ($744 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+2.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Finland (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses stood at $1,830 per ton in 2022, increasing by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, export price for polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses increased by +43.8% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 28%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($3,100 per ton), while the average price for exports to Sweden ($1,799 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 Poland (+8.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Finland

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses, when their volume decreased by -6.1% to 1.2K tons. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a significant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +20.2% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +73.5% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 46%.

In value terms, imports of polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses soared to $2.4M in 2022. In general, imports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 76%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms to Finland in 2022:

1. Germany (874.0 tons)
2. Netherlands (105.8 tons)
3. Poland (85.1 tons)
4. Lithuania (57.3 tons)
5. Norway (50.0 tons)

Exports of Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms in Finland

In 2022, overseas shipments of polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses decreased by -28.8% to 155 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports saw a precipitous slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 9.5% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 332 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of polyvinyl acetate; in aqueous dispersion, in primary formses declined dramatically to $284K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt curtailment. The smallest decline of -0.5% was in 2020.

Top Export Markets for Polyvinyl Acetate; in Aqueous Dispersion, in Primary Forms from Finland in 2022:

1. Sweden (146.5 tons)
2. Belarus (8.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform