Price for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Finland - 2023

Contents:

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

Price for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Finland (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps amounted to $1,160 per ton, rising by 138% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 191% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($7,614 per ton), while the average price for exports to Latvia ($178 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malaysia (+42.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Finland (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps amounted to $919 per ton, reducing by -34.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, posted resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 186% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $1,407 per ton in 2021, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($1,000 per ton), while the price for Estonia amounted to $916 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+25.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Finland

In 2022, the amount of styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps exported from Finland contracted notably to 117 tons, declining by -44.7% against the previous year's figure. In general, exports recorded a precipitous descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 36%.

In value terms, exports of styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps skyrocketed to $135K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt curtailment.

Top Export Markets for Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap from Finland in 2022:

1. Lithuania (94.8 tons)
2. Latvia (19.4 tons)
3. Norway (2.3 tons)

Imports of Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap in Finland

For the third year in a row, Finland recorded decline in supplies from abroad of styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps, which decreased by -81.6% to 70 tons in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a sharp contraction. The smallest decline of -30.3% was in 2020.

In value terms, imports of styrene polymers; waste, parings and scraps declined markedly to $64K in 2022. In general, imports saw a precipitous slump. The smallest decline of -3.5% was in 2020.

Top Suppliers of Styrene Polymers; Waste, Parings and Scrap to Finland in 2022:

1. Estonia (69.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform