Price for Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) in the United States - 2023

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  1. Price for Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  2. Price for Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) in the United States (CIF) - 2023
  3. Exports of Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) in the United States
  4. Imports of Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) in the United States

Price for Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) in the United States (FOB) - 2023

In December 2023, the average export price for adhesives; prepared, based on rubber or plastics (including artificial resins) amounted to $7,755 per ton, falling by -3.3% against the previous month. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in April 2023 when the average export price increased by 4.8% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $8,639 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to December 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In December 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($20,547 per ton), while the average price for exports to Brazil ($2,832 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+1.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) in the United States (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for adhesives; prepared, based on rubber or plastics (including artificial resins) stood at $5,600 per ton in December 2023, increasing by 6.3% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 an increase of 16% m-o-m. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $6,258 per ton. From April 2023 to December 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($9,299 per ton), while the price for Poland ($3,082 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+1.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) in the United States

In 2022, the amount of adhesives; prepared, based on rubber or plastics (including artificial resins) exported from the United States dropped slightly to 165K tons, remaining stable against the year before. Overall, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 6.6% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 166K tons, leveling off in the following year.

In value terms, exports of adhesives; prepared, based on rubber or plastics (including artificial resins) expanded significantly to $1.3B in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +7.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 23%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Export of Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada2762572973528.4%
Mexico2372122653099.2%
China83.692.411093.93.9%
Germany41.344.156.357.011.3%
Brazil23.519.220.327.35.1%
Saudi Arabia19.923.723.827.311.1%
Colombia13.411.110.112.4-2.6%
Others3583374384134.9%
Total1,0539961,2211,2937.1%

Top Export Markets for Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (60.9K tons)
  2. Mexico (46.0K tons)
  3. Brazil (7.0K tons)
  4. China (6.0K tons)
  5. Germany (4.0K tons)
  6. Saudi Arabia (3.9K tons)
  7. Colombia (2.4K tons)

Imports of Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) in the United States

Imports of adhesives; prepared, based on rubber or plastics (including artificial resins) into the United States expanded markedly to 91K tons in 2022, increasing by 7.4% on the previous year's figure. Overall, total imports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.6% 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 +44.2% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 34%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of adhesives; prepared, based on rubber or plastics (including artificial resins) expanded notably to $503M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +11.2% 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 +54.0% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 39% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Import of Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany1281201401444.0%
Canada72.567.184.598.910.9%
Mexico16.615.257.370.662.0%
China15.110.518.235.032.3%
Netherlands24.324.029.221.1-4.6%
Japan18.616.522.220.02.4%
Italy20.414.019.519.1-2.2%
France9.98.911.213.310.3%
Taiwan (Chinese)4.34.15.17.922.5%
Others56.946.666.773.48.9%
Total36632745450311.2%

Top Suppliers of Adhesives; Prepared, Based On Rubber or Plastics (Including Artificial Resins) to the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (26.0K tons)
  2. Germany (20.6K tons)
  3. Mexico (15.6K tons)
  4. China (5.4K tons)
  5. Netherlands (4.9K tons)
  6. Italy (2.9K tons)
  7. France (2.4K tons)
  8. Taiwan (Chinese) (2.2K tons)
  9. Japan (1.5K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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