Poland: Market for Polyolefins other than Polypropylene 2024

Market Size for Polyolefins other than Polypropylene in Poland

The Polish polyolefins other than polypropylene market rose slightly to $X in 2023, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2021 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Polyolefins other than Polypropylene in Poland

In value terms, polyolefins other than polypropylene production surged to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production posted noticeable growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Polyolefins other than Polypropylene

Exports from Poland

In 2023, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of polyolefins other than polypropylene, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2022, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, polyolefins other than polypropylene exports fell markedly to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2022, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Romania (X tons) were the main destinations of polyolefins other than polypropylene exports from Poland, with a combined X% share of total exports. The Czech Republic, Slovakia, Belgium, Hungary, France, Finland, Turkey, Austria, the Netherlands and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Finland (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for polyolefins other than polypropylene exports from Poland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Romania, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Romania (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average polyolefins other than polypropylene export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then contracted modestly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Turkey (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Polyolefins other than Polypropylene

Imports into Poland

In 2023, the amount of polyolefins other than polypropylene imported into Poland expanded modestly to X tons, surging by X% compared with 2022 figures. In general, total imports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, polyolefins other than polypropylene imports dropped to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of polyolefins other than polypropylene imports to Poland, with a combined X% share of total imports. South Korea, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia, France, Italy and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest polyolefins other than polypropylene suppliers to Poland were Germany ($X), Belgium ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. South Korea, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Austria, Italy, France, Slovakia and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

The Czech Republic, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average polyolefins other than polypropylene import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then contracted in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Slovakia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform