Northern America: Market for Polyesters in Primary Forms (excluding Polyacetals, Polyethers, Epoxide Resins, Polycarbonates, Alkyd Resins, Polyethylene Terephthalate, other Unsaturated Polyesters) 2024

Market Size for Polyesters in Primary Forms (excluding Polyacetals, Polyethers, Epoxide Resins, Polycarbonates, Alkyd Resins, Polyethylene Terephthalate, other Unsaturated Polyesters) in Northern America

The North American polyesters in primary forms market was estimated at $X in 2023, picking up by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2021 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Polyesters in Primary Forms (excluding Polyacetals, Polyethers, Epoxide Resins, Polycarbonates, Alkyd Resins, Polyethylene Terephthalate, other Unsaturated Polyesters) in Northern America

In value terms, polyesters in primary forms production stood at $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Polyesters in Primary Forms (excluding Polyacetals, Polyethers, Epoxide Resins, Polycarbonates, Alkyd Resins, Polyethylene Terephthalate, other Unsaturated Polyesters)

Exports in Northern America

In 2023, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of polyesters in primary forms (excluding polyacetals, polyethers, epoxide resins, polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyethylene terephthalate, other unsaturated polyesters), when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Total exports indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2022, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

In value terms, polyesters in primary forms exports dropped significantly to $X in 2023. Total exports indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. 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 hit record highs at $X in 2022, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United States prevails in exports structure, resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2023. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), making up a X% share of total exports.

Exports from the United States increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Canada (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Canada emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Northern America, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. Canada (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the United States saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the largest polyesters in primary forms supplier in Northern America, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United States amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2023, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the United States stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (X%).

Imports of Polyesters in Primary Forms (excluding Polyacetals, Polyethers, Epoxide Resins, Polycarbonates, Alkyd Resins, Polyethylene Terephthalate, other Unsaturated Polyesters)

Imports in Northern America

In 2023, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of polyesters in primary forms (excluding polyacetals, polyethers, epoxide resins, polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyethylene terephthalate, other unsaturated polyesters), when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Total imports indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2022, and then declined significantly in the following year.

In value terms, polyesters in primary forms imports contracted rapidly to $X in 2023. Total imports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2022, and then fell significantly in the following year.

Imports by Country

The United States was the major importer of polyesters in primary forms (excluding polyacetals, polyethers, epoxide resins, polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyethylene terephthalate, other unsaturated polyesters) in Northern America, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2023. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), mixing up an X% share of total imports.

The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the polyesters in primary forms (excluding polyacetals, polyethers, epoxide resins, polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyethylene terephthalate, other unsaturated polyesters) imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. Canada experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2023, the share of the United States increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported polyesters in primary forms (excluding polyacetals, polyethers, epoxide resins, polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyethylene terephthalate, other unsaturated polyesters) in Northern America, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In the United States, polyesters in primary forms imports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2023, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the United States stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform