Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in the United States - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in the United States (CIF) - 2023
- Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in the United States (FOB) - 2023
- Imports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in the United States
- Exports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in the United States
Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in the United States (CIF) - 2023
In December 2023, the average import price for vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses amounted to $3,761 per ton, waning by -7.1% against the previous month. In general, the import price saw a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in September 2023 when the average import price increased by 46% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $6,534 per ton. From October 2023 to December 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was China ($10,662 per ton), while the price for Japan ($2,130 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+6.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
Price for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in the United States (FOB) - 2023
In December 2023, the average export price for vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses amounted to $4,578 per ton, shrinking by -28.3% against the previous month. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in November 2023 an increase of 261% m-o-m. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $6,380 per ton, and then dropped rapidly in the following month.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Mexico ($7,690 per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($526 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+2.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in the United States
In 2022, approx. 11K tons of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses were imported into the United States; dropping by -9.5% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports recorded a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 6.9%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 12K tons, and then dropped in the following year.
In value terms, imports of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses surged to $48M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| France | 33.2 | 30.1 | 35.5 | 43.2 | 9.2% |
| Japan | 4.7 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.3 | -2.9% |
| Others | 2.0 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | -26.3% |
| Total | 39.9 | 33.4 | 40.9 | 48.3 | 6.6% |
Top Suppliers of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms to the United States in 2022:
- France (9.4K tons)
- Japan (1.4K tons)
Exports of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in the United States
In 2022, shipments abroad of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses decreased by -40.2% to 2K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 47% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 4.2K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, exports of vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary formses declined rapidly to $7.4M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 51%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $15M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.
| Export of Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| China | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 31.7% |
| Canada | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 10.9% |
| France | 1.3 | 4.6 | N/A | 1.4 | 2.5% |
| India | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 44.2% |
| Brazil | 3.8 | 6.3 | 4.9 | 0.5 | -49.1% |
| South Korea | N/A | N/A | 0.1 | 0.4 | 300.0% |
| Mexico | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 14.5% |
| Belgium | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | -42.8% |
| Others | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | -18.6% |
| Total | 10.2 | 15.5 | 11.1 | 7.4 | -10.1% |
Top Export Markets for Vinyl Chloride, Other Halogenated Olefin Polymers; Vinylidene Chloride Polymers, in Primary Forms from the United States in 2022:
- Canada (692.7 tons)
- China (431.2 tons)
- France (331.7 tons)
- India (135.0 tons)
- Brazil (99.2 tons)
- South Korea (87.3 tons)
- Mexico (56.6 tons)
- Belgium (49.1 tons)
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