Price for Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof in South Korea - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof in South Korea (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof in South Korea (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof in South Korea
  4. Imports of Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof in South Korea

Price for Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof in South Korea (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for optical elements; polarising material, sheets and plates thereoves stood at $56,675 per ton in December 2022, dropping by -8.8% against the previous month. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2022 when the average export price increased by 14% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $77,055 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to December 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was Japan ($95,692 per ton), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($20,690 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Taiwan (Chinese) (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof in South Korea (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for optical elements; polarising material, sheets and plates thereoves stood at $69,821 per ton in December 2022, growing by 10% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, saw a mild decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in June 2022 when the average import price increased by 42% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $114K per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to December 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was China ($227K per ton), while the price for the United States ($30,044 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Exports of Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof in South Korea

Exports of optical elements; polarising material, sheets and plates thereoves from South Korea dropped remarkably to 40K tons in 2022, with a decrease of -23.6% compared with 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a noticeable descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 14% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 53K tons, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

In value terms, exports of optical elements; polarising material, sheets and plates thereoves dropped notably to $2.5B in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% 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 exports increased by 23% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $3B, and then shrank notably in the following year.

Export of Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof in South Korea (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China1,3711,6522,1911,86610.8%
Vietnam377413339231-15.1%
Hong Kong SAR161238303148-2.8%
Japan12277.763.4109-3.7%
Taiwan (Chinese)44.645.340.235.5-7.3%
United States16.219.447.529.822.5%
Others20.527.563.958.842.1%
Total2,1122,4733,0482,4785.5%

Top Export Markets for Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof from South Korea in 2022:

  1. China (27.6K tons)
  2. Vietnam (5.0K tons)
  3. Hong Kong SAR (2.6K tons)
  4. United States (1.2K tons)
  5. Japan (1.1K tons)
  6. Taiwan (Chinese) (0.6K tons)

Imports of Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof in South Korea

In 2022, approx. 9.3K tons of optical elements; polarising material, sheets and plates thereoves were imported into South Korea; with a decrease of -18.1% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 14%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 11K tons, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

In value terms, imports of optical elements; polarising material, sheets and plates thereoves declined rapidly to $736M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $884M, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

Import of Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof in South Korea (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Japan485340521415-5.1%
United States196248264192-0.7%
China38.360.090.411042.1%
Others12.38.49.319.015.6%
Total7326568847360.2%

Top Suppliers of Optical Elements; Polarising Material, Sheets and Plates Thereof to South Korea in 2022:

  1. United States (4.4K tons)
  2. Japan (3.7K tons)
  3. China (1.0K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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