Price for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Ireland - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Ireland (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Ireland (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Ireland
4. Exports of Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Ireland

Price for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Ireland (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses stood at $2,564 per ton in 2022, waning by -9.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 130%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $4,477 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($4,125 per ton), while the price for the UK ($2,549 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+9.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Ireland (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses stood at $1,111 per ton in 2022, which is down by -15.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 116%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $3,667 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +24.2% per year.

Imports of Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Ireland

In 2022, imports of vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses into Ireland was estimated at 60 tons, growing by 9.8% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 255%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses contracted slightly to $153K in 2022. Overall, imports saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 193% against the previous year.

Top Suppliers of Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms to Ireland in 2022:

1. United Kingdom (58.6 tons)
2. United States (1.0 tons)

Exports of Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms in Ireland

In 2022, shipments abroad of vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses decreased by -94% to 198 kg for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate significant growth.

In value terms, exports of vinyl acetate polymers; (other than in aqueous dispersion), in primary formses contracted significantly to $220 in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a significant expansion.

Top Export Markets for Vinyl Acetate Polymers; (Other than in Aqueous Dispersion), in Primary Forms from Ireland in 2022:

1. United Kingdom (198.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform