Ecuador - Methanol (Methyl Alcohol) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Methanol Price in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average methanol import price amounted to $630 per ton, with an increase of 15% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.6%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 56% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Trinidad and Tobago ($558 per ton) and Venezuela ($492 per ton), while the price for the United States ($376 per ton) and Chile ($467 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Venezuela (+0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
Methanol Imports in Ecuador
Methanol imports into Ecuador shrank to 16K tons in 2022, with a decrease of -7.8% on 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a perceptible decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 39% against the previous year.
In value terms, methanol imports expanded remarkably to $10M in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 118%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
Import of Methanol in Ecuador (Million USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 5.4 | 2.8 | 7.7 | 3.6 | -12.6% |
United States | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 73.2% |
Chile | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | -15.7% |
Venezuela | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | -30.7% |
Others | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 100.0% |
Total | 7.5 | 4.3 | 9.4 | 10.0 | 10.1% |
Top Suppliers of Methanol to Ecuador in 2022:
- United States (7.0K tons)
- Trinidad and Tobago (6.5K tons)
- Chile (0.6K tons)
- Venezuela (0.5K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the methanol market in Ecuador. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 20142210 - Methanol (methyl alcohol)
Country coverage:
- Ecuador
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Ecuador
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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