Price for Liquefied Ethylene, Propylene, Butylene and Butadiene in Poland - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Liquefied Ethylene, Propylene, Butylene and Butadiene in Poland (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Liquefied Ethylene, Propylene, Butylene and Butadiene in Poland (FOB) - 2023
3. Imports of Liquefied Ethylene, Propylene, Butylene and Butadiene in Poland
4. Exports of Liquefied Ethylene, Propylene, Butylene and Butadiene in Poland

Price for Liquefied Ethylene, Propylene, Butylene and Butadiene in Poland (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for liquefied ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadienes stood at $622 per ton in November 2023, approximately reflecting the previous month. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 when the average import price increased by 31% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $764 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to November 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Russia.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Norway amounted to 0.0% per month.

Price for Liquefied Ethylene, Propylene, Butylene and Butadiene in Poland (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for liquefied ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadienes stood at $709 per ton in October 2023, rising by 5.3% against the previous month. Over the last twelve months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.3%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in December 2022 when the average export price increased by 20% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $912 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to October 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From October 2022 to October 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to +1.2% per month.

Imports of Liquefied Ethylene, Propylene, Butylene and Butadiene in Poland

Imports of liquefied ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadienes into Poland amounted to 80K tons in 2022, picking up by 2.5% compared with 2021. In general, total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +11.4% 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 +82.0% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 78%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of liquefied ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadienes stood at $58M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a significant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +21.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +80.4% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Liquefied Ethylene, Propylene, Butylene and Butadiene to Poland in 2022:

1. Russia (67.3K tons)
2. Belarus (10.5K tons)
3. Norway (2.5K tons)

Exports of Liquefied Ethylene, Propylene, Butylene and Butadiene in Poland

In 2022, the amount of liquefied ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadienes exported from Poland reduced slightly to 61K tons, declining by -2.4% on the previous year. In general, total exports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% 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 +56.3% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 60%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 63K tons, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, exports of liquefied ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadienes rose sharply to $47M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 189% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Top Export Markets for Liquefied Ethylene, Propylene, Butylene and Butadiene from Poland in 2022:

1. Germany (43.7K tons)
2. Hungary (9.1K tons)
3. Czech Republic (5.1K tons)
4. Ukraine (2.2K tons)
5. Netherlands (1.0K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform