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

Contents:

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

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

The average export price for ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps stood at $122 per ton in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 42%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $528 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Tunisia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Tunisia amounted to -10.4% per year.

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

In 2022, the average import price for ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps amounted to $634 per ton, rising by 9.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 90%. The import price peaked at $1,053 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, 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 Turkey ($822 per ton), while the price for Tunisia totaled $430 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tunisia (-4.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was decline in overseas shipments of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps, when their volume decreased by -4.1% to 1K tons. In general, total exports indicated a significant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +21.2% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +77.9% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 70% against the previous year.

In value terms, exports of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps dropped slightly to $123K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 11% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $129K, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

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

1. Tunisia (1.0K tons)

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

In 2022, supplies from abroad of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps increased by 2% to 23 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, showed a mild descent.

In value terms, imports of ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scraps amounted to $15K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt setback.

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

1. Turkey (12.1 tons)
2. Tunisia (11.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform