Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Chile - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Chile (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Chile (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Chile
  4. Imports of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Chile

Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Chile (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps amounted to $590 per ton, surging by 24% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 48%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Ecuador.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Taiwan (Chinese) amounted to +40.9% per year.

Price for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Chile (CIF) - 2022

In 2021, the average import price for vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps amounted to $444 per ton, picking up by 419% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 509% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $3,962 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($2,234 per ton), while the price for China ($387 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+9.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Exports of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Chile

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was growth in shipments abroad of vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps, when their volume increased by 1.6% to 210 tons. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a sharp downturn.

In value terms, exports of vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps skyrocketed to $124K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

Export of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Chile (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Ecuador16.69.44.512495.5%
Hong Kong SAR37.133.832.8N/A-6.0%
Belgium0.3N/AN/AN/A0%
Peru5.54.51.0N/A-57.4%
China10.59.59.2N/A-6.4%
India51.647.045.6N/A-6.0%
Taiwan (Chinese)3.11.70.6N/A-56.0%
Others0.20.14.4N/A369.0%
Total12510698.1124-0.3%

Top Export Markets for Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap from Chile in 2022:

  1. Ecuador (209.8 tons)

Imports of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Chile

In 2022, approx. less than 0.1 kg of vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps were imported into Chile; waning by 99.9% against 2021 figures. In general, imports showed a sharp downturn. The smallest decline of -94.8% was in 2021.

In value terms, imports of vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scraps fell notably to $446 in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant decline. The smallest decline of -73% was in 2021.

Import of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Chile (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY20202021CAGR,
2020-2021
ChinaN/A1.50%
United States0.50.2-60.0%
Brazil0.10.10.0%
Mexico6.1N/A0%
OthersN/AN/A0%
Total6.81.8-73.5%

Top Suppliers of Vinyl Chloride Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap to Chile in 2022:

  1. China (3.9 tons)
  2. United States (0.2 tons)
  3. Brazil (0.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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