Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Colombia - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Colombia (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Colombia (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Colombia
4. Imports of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Colombia

Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Colombia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps amounted to $829 per ton, with an increase of 18% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate slight growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 172% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Peru ($1,509 per ton), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($658 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 Ecuador (+23.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Colombia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps stood at $178 per ton in 2022, surging by 14% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 48%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $556 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($394 per ton), while the price for Free Zones ($48 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ecuador (+8.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Exports of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Colombia

In 2022, approx. 1.5K tons of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps were exported from Colombia; rising by 10,024% on the year before. Overall, exports posted significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps surged to $1.3M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap from Colombia in 2022:

1. Ecuador (808.6 tons)
2. Portugal (474.1 tons)
3. Germany (181.6 tons)
4. Peru (48.1 tons)

Imports of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Colombia

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps, when their volume decreased by -20.7% to 5.9K tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 79% against the previous year.

In value terms, imports of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps fell to $1M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 106% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.2M, and then fell in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Ethylene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap to Colombia in 2022:

1. Venezuela (3936.5 tons)
2. United States (961.5 tons)
3. Panama (412.6 tons)
4. Free Zones (379.3 tons)
5. Spain (183.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform