China: Market for Non-Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics 2024

Market Size for Non-Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics in China

In 2022, the Chinese market for non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics decreased by X% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Non-Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics in China

In value terms, production of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Non-Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics

Exports from China

Exports of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics from China fell modestly to X tons in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year's figure. Overall, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then fell modestly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Vietnam (X tons), Indonesia (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics from China, with a combined X% share of total exports. Mexico, Malaysia, the Philippines, Russia, Canada, India, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong SAR and Myanmar lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Myanmar (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics exported from China were Vietnam ($X), the United States ($X) and Indonesia ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Malaysia, Mexico, India, Russia, Hong Kong SAR, Canada, South Korea, the Philippines, Myanmar and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Myanmar, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia ($X 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 India (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics

Imports into China

In 2022, the amount of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics imported into China contracted notably to X tons, declining by X% on 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics shrank to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Imports by Country

South Korea (X tons), Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics to China, with a combined X% share of total imports. Japan, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Hong Kong SAR, Romania, the UK, France and India lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Romania (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Japan ($X), the United States ($X) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) constituted the largest non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics suppliers to China, together comprising X% of total imports. South Korea, Germany, India, the UK, Italy, Switzerland, Romania, France and Hong Kong SAR lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

India, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics increased by X% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while the price for Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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