U.S. - Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Polyvinyl Chloride Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
- Polyvinyl Chloride Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
- Polyvinyl Chloride Exports in the United States
- Polyvinyl Chloride Imports in the United States
Polyvinyl Chloride Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
In August 2023, the average polyvinyl chloride export price amounted to $965 per ton, rising by 1.8% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, saw a noticeable descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 an increase of 8.9% m-o-m. The export price peaked at $1,409 per ton in August 2022; however, from September 2022 to August 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($1,492 per ton), while the average price for exports to Vietnam ($666 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (+1.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
Polyvinyl Chloride Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
The average polyvinyl chloride import price stood at $1,372 per ton in August 2023, surging by 5.2% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in April 2023 when the average import price increased by 5.7% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $1,957 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to August 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Mexico ($2,225 per ton), while the price for Canada ($1,069 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+2.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Polyvinyl Chloride Exports in the United States
In 2022, overseas shipments of polyvinyl chloride increased by 9.8% to 2.7M tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, showed a abrupt slump.
In value terms, polyvinyl chloride exports rose notably to $3.9B in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +9.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +57.6% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 41%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Polyvinyl Chloride in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Canada | 486 | 508 | 867 | 886 | 22.2% |
| Mexico | 446 | 453 | 742 | 756 | 19.2% |
| Turkey | 54.2 | 60.0 | 103 | 182 | 49.7% |
| Peru | 82.0 | 77.2 | 149 | 149 | 22.0% |
| China | 261 | 180 | 44.9 | 134 | -19.9% |
| Colombia | 72.5 | 62.0 | 128 | 127 | 20.5% |
| India | 77.9 | 43.7 | 14.3 | 108 | 11.5% |
| Costa Rica | 51.1 | 50.3 | 105 | 90.5 | 21.0% |
| Egypt | 181 | 141 | 194 | 89.8 | -20.8% |
| Guatemala | 51.9 | 50.8 | 110 | 88.7 | 19.6% |
| Ecuador | 54.7 | 41.0 | 81.2 | 85.9 | 16.2% |
| Brazil | 39.6 | 38.0 | 39.6 | 62.2 | 16.2% |
| Vietnam | 56.4 | 28.5 | 4.2 | 40.4 | -10.5% |
| Others | 1,020 | 736 | 906 | 1,088 | 2.2% |
| Total | 2,934 | 2,469 | 3,488 | 3,890 | 9.9% |
Top Export Markets for Polyvinyl Chloride from the United States in 2022:
- Canada (587.1K tons)
- Mexico (388.6K tons)
- China (144.6K tons)
- Turkey (140.1K tons)
- India (121.0K tons)
- Peru (95.2K tons)
- Colombia (83.4K tons)
- Guatemala (60.2K tons)
- Egypt (57.9K tons)
- Vietnam (57.2K tons)
- Brazil (55.0K tons)
- Ecuador (52.4K tons)
- Costa Rica (50.5K tons)
Polyvinyl Chloride Imports in the United States
Polyvinyl chloride imports into the United States reduced slightly to 324K tons in 2022, declining by -2.9% on 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 10% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 334K tons, and then fell slightly in the following year.
In value terms, polyvinyl chloride imports expanded markedly to $612M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 66%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.
| Import of Polyvinyl Chloride in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Canada | 201 | 196 | 304 | 341 | 19.3% |
| Germany | 34.3 | 27.2 | 49.3 | 64.9 | 23.7% |
| Mexico | 33.1 | 33.3 | 53.5 | 61.7 | 23.1% |
| Colombia | 28.6 | 26.8 | 53.5 | 50.7 | 21.0% |
| France | 6.4 | 8.4 | 16.2 | 23.2 | 53.6% |
| Costa Rica | 4.3 | 3.2 | 7.5 | 13.4 | 46.1% |
| Malaysia | 3.3 | 2.1 | 9.7 | 7.2 | 29.7% |
| Others | 37.0 | 32.0 | 51.2 | 49.0 | 9.8% |
| Total | 348 | 329 | 545 | 612 | 20.7% |
Top Suppliers of Polyvinyl Chloride to the United States in 2022:
- Canada (197.5K tons)
- Mexico (27.8K tons)
- Germany (27.8K tons)
- Colombia (26.9K tons)
- France (8.8K tons)
- Malaysia (6.0K tons)
- Costa Rica (5.8K tons)
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Product coverage:
- Prodcom 20163010 - Polyvinyl chloride, not mixed with any other substances, in primary forms
- Prodcom 20163023 - Non-plasticised polyvinyl chloride mixed with any other substance, in primary forms
- Prodcom 20163025 - Plasticised polyvinyl chloride mixed with any other substance, i n primary forms
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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