Price for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Austria - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Austria (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Austria (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Austria
4. Exports of Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Austria

Price for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Austria (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses amounted to $3,322 per ton, rising by 61% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($10,025 per ton), while the price for Spain ($1,407 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+9.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Austria (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses amounted to $3,647 per ton, with a decrease of -10.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a perceptible decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 94% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $6,347 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($3,860 per ton), while the average price for exports to Switzerland totaled $3,660 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hungary (+13.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Austria

Imports of vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses into Austria totaled 367 tons in 2022, surging by 4.1% compared with the previous year. In general, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.8% 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 +65.1% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 59%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses soared to $1.2M in 2022. Overall, imports saw a significant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms to Austria in 2022:

1. Germany (168.1 tons)
2. Spain (100.0 tons)
3. India (41.6 tons)
4. Turkey (25.6 tons)
5. Belgium (24.8 tons)

Exports of Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Austria

Exports of vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses from Austria shrank rapidly to 11 tons in 2022, which is down by -28.3% against the previous year. In general, exports, however, showed a moderate expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 225% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 15 tons, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses dropped remarkably to $40K in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 168%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $62K, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms from Austria in 2022:

1. Switzerland (9.8 tons)
2. Saudi Arabia (1.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform