Price for Fibres; Synthetic Filament Tow, of Nylon or Other Polyamides in the United States - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Fibres; Synthetic Filament Tow, of Nylon or Other Polyamides in the United States (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Fibres; Synthetic Filament Tow, of Nylon or Other Polyamides in the United States (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Fibres; Synthetic Filament Tow, of Nylon or Other Polyamides in the United States
4. Imports of Fibres; Synthetic Filament Tow, of Nylon or Other Polyamides in the United States

Price for Fibres; Synthetic Filament Tow, of Nylon or Other Polyamides in the United States (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for fibres; synthetic filament tow, of nylon or other polyamideses stood at $9,200 per ton in December 2021, picking up by 2.9% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2021 when the average export price increased by 20% m-o-m. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $12,061 per ton. From June 2021 to December 2021, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Japan ($11,355 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($3,481 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2021 to December 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Fibres; Synthetic Filament Tow, of Nylon or Other Polyamides in the United States (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for fibres; synthetic filament tow, of nylon or other polyamideses stood at $4,413 per ton in 2022, which is down by -15.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 33%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $5,712 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 China ($6,370 per ton), while the price for France ($3,965 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Fibres; Synthetic Filament Tow, of Nylon or Other Polyamides in the United States

In 2022, the amount of fibres; synthetic filament tow, of nylon or other polyamideses exported from the United States declined to 3K tons, dropping by -10.9% compared with the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 28%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 3.4K tons, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, exports of fibres; synthetic filament tow, of nylon or other polyamideses declined slightly to $34M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 11% against the previous year.

Top Export Markets for Fibres; Synthetic Filament Tow, of Nylon or Other Polyamides from the United States in 2022:

1. Japan (2247.8 tons)
2. United Kingdom (402.4 tons)
3. Israel (114.7 tons)
4. India (110.9 tons)
5. Canada (85.7 tons)

Imports of Fibres; Synthetic Filament Tow, of Nylon or Other Polyamides in the United States

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of fibres; synthetic filament tow, of nylon or other polyamideses, when their volume increased by 35% to 115 tons. In general, imports, however, showed a sharp slump.

In value terms, imports of fibres; synthetic filament tow, of nylon or other polyamideses rose remarkably to $508K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a deep slump.

Top Suppliers of Fibres; Synthetic Filament Tow, of Nylon or Other Polyamides to the United States in 2022:

1. France (104.1 tons)
2. Germany (5.1 tons)
3. China (5.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform