Price for Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers in South Africa - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers in South Africa (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers in South Africa
  4. Exports of Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers in South Africa

Price for Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers in South Africa (CIF) - 2023

In July 2023, the average import price for cyclic hydrocarbons; mixed xylene isomerses amounted to $1,104 per ton, surging by 5.5% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in April 2023 an increase of 68% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $1,491 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to July 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was India ($6,750 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($1,101 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+0.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for cyclic hydrocarbons; mixed xylene isomerses stood at $1,772 per ton in 2022, picking up by 38% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $1,910 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Nigeria ($3,395 per ton), while the average price for exports to Mozambique ($1,371 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 Mauritius (+16.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers in South Africa

In 2022, approx. 20K tons of cyclic hydrocarbons; mixed xylene isomerses were imported into South Africa; dropping by -17.8% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 24K tons, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

In value terms, cyclic hydrocarbons; mixed xylene isomers imports skyrocketed to $23M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 77% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers in South Africa (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South KoreaN/AN/A0.16.56400.0%
Netherlands6.94.07.05.8-5.6%
Taiwan (Chinese)2.31.32.64.827.8%
Israel1.10.81.43.344.2%
SwitzerlandN/AN/A2.12.10.0%
United StatesN/AN/A0.80.80.0%
Spain0.41.0N/AN/A150.0%
Belgium1.30.63.2N/A56.9%
India1.2N/A0.6N/A-29.3%
United Arab EmiratesN/A0.70.2N/A-71.4%
Italy1.1N/AN/AN/A0%
OthersN/A1.7N/AN/A0%
Total14.310.118.023.417.8%

Top Suppliers of Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers to South Africa in 2022:

  1. India (undefinedK tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (5.3K tons)
  3. Netherlands (4.4K tons)
  4. South Korea (4.4K tons)
  5. Israel (2.7K tons)
  6. Switzerland (2.0K tons)
  7. United States (0.7K tons)

Exports of Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers in South Africa

In 2022, cyclic hydrocarbons; mixed xylene isomers exports from South Africa dropped to 207 tons, declining by -10.6% compared with the year before. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 91%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 231 tons, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, cyclic hydrocarbons; mixed xylene isomers exports surged to $366K in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 132%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Export of Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Zimbabwe42.920.013112743.6%
Zambia83.769.052.51078.5%
Angola77.9N/A74.260.8-7.9%
NigeriaN/AN/AN/A45.50%
Mozambique14.817.015.611.5-8.1%
Malawi13.19.016.110.2-8.0%
Cameroon47.8N/AN/AN/A0%
Others19.112.76.43.7-42.1%
Total2991282963667.0%

Top Export Markets for Cyclic Hydrocarbons; Mixed Xylene Isomers from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Zimbabwe (84.7 tons)
  2. Zambia (58.4 tons)
  3. Angola (32.6 tons)
  4. Nigeria (13.4 tons)
  5. Mozambique (8.4 tons)
  6. Malawi (7.2 tons)
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