Price for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia - 2022

Contents:

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

Price for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps stood at $467 per ton in 2022, growing by 32% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 55%. The export price peaked at $762 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($947 per ton), while the average price for exports to Hong Kong SAR ($153 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 Spain (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps amounted to $571 per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 a decrease of -0.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $1,574 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for France amounted to -9.6% per year.

Exports of Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia

Exports of styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps from Tunisia reduced dramatically to 627 tons in 2022, shrinking by -23.7% compared with the year before. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 437%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 821 tons, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps reached $293K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 250% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Top Export Markets for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap from Tunisia in 2022:

1. China (292.0 tons)
2. Turkey (123.9 tons)
3. France (65.3 tons)
4. Germany (45.9 tons)
5. Hong Kong SAR (34.2 tons)
6. Indonesia (28.5 tons)
7. Italy (21.1 tons)
8. Spain (15.8 tons)

Imports of Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Tunisia

Imports of styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps into Tunisia contracted to 23 tons in 2022, approximately mirroring 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The smallest decline of -0.1% was in 2020.

In value terms, imports of styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps fell modestly to $13K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The smallest decline of -0.9% was in 2020.

Top Suppliers of Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap to Tunisia in 2022:

1. France (22.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform