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2022
Exports $1.23BWorld Rnk 6 / 143
Flag Rnk 396 / 1216
2022
Destination $45.7M Vietnam
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $45.7MItaly
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Styrene Polymers0.75Rnk 262 / 1025
2022
Imports $4.25BWorld Rnk 1 / 205
Flag Rnk 84 / 1212
2022
Origin $18.8M Chinese Taipei
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $18.8MRussia
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.12Rnk 22 / 133

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Exports In 2022, China exported $1.23B in Styrene Polymers, making it the 6th largest exporter of Styrene Polymers in the world. At the same year, Styrene Polymers was the 396th most exported product in China. The main destination of Styrene Polymers exports from China are: Vietnam ($161M), South Korea ($90M), Thailand ($82.6M), Italy ($59.8M), and Russia ($43.9M).

The fastest growing export markets for Styrene Polymers of China between 2021 and 2022 were Italy ($45.7M), Vietnam ($24.1M), and Saudi Arabia ($23.6M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $4.25B in Styrene Polymers, becoming the 1st largest importer of Styrene Polymers in the world. At the same year, Styrene Polymers was the 84th most imported product in China. China imports Styrene Polymers primarily from: Chinese Taipei ($1.3B), South Korea ($1.06B), Malaysia ($482M), Hong Kong ($418M), and Japan ($294M).

The fastest growing import markets in Styrene Polymers for China between 2021 and 2022 were Russia ($18.8M), Denmark ($1.13M), and Austria ($673k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Acer (232), At Home Procurement (40), and Electrolux (11) were at the forefront of shipping Styrene Polymers from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

October 2024

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Overview In October 2024 China's Styrene Polymers exports accounted up to $117M and imports accounted up to $250M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $133M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of China's   Styrene Polymers have increased by $30.3M (34.8%) from $86.9M to $117M, while imports decreased by $-32.9M (-11.6%) from $283M to $250M.

Destinations In October 2024, Styrene Polymers were exported mostly to Vietnam ($28.2M), Thailand ($10.9M), South Korea ($8.1M), Russia ($6.43M), and Brazil ($4.89M), and were imported mostly from South Korea ($66.2M), Chinese Taipei ($60M), Malaysia ($40.3M), Japan ($21.2M), and Thailand ($15.7M).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Styrene Polymers's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Russia ($7.02M or 1.05k%), India ($4.83M or 506%), and Brazil ($2.85M or 287%). In October 2024, the decrease in Styrene Polymers's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Chinese Taipei ($-108M or -68%), South Korea ($-77.8M or -55%), and Malaysia ($-28.2M or -52.5%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$30.3M(34.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$-32.9M(-11.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (October 2024)Zhejiang Province$39.4M
MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)Vietnam$28.2M

This section shows Styrene Polymers's exports and imports data at subnational level for China. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Styrene Polymers over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$1.23B
IMPORTS (2022)$4.25B
NET TRADE (2022)-$3.02B

In 2022, China exported $1.23B in Styrene Polymers. The main destinations of China exports on Styrene Polymers were Vietnam ($161M), South Korea ($90M), Thailand ($82.6M), Italy ($59.8M), and Russia ($43.9M).

In 2022, China imported $4.25B in Styrene Polymers, mainly from Chinese Taipei ($1.3B), South Korea ($1.06B), Malaysia ($482M), Hong Kong ($418M), and Japan ($294M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Styrene Polymers EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Italy$45.7M (324%)
Vietnam$24.1M (17.7%)
Saudi Arabia$23.6M (210%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Styrene Polymers BY China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Hong Kong-$18.7M (-67.6%)
China-$11.3M (-47.2%)
Malaysia-$6.91M (-14.5%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, China's main exporting competitors in Styrene Polymers were:
South Korea $3.93B
Chinese Taipei $3.34B
Germany $1.82B
In 2022, China's main importing competitors in Styrene Polymers were:
United States $1.74B
Germany $1.34B

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Trade Value of Styrene Polymers by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $40.8M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $61.3M

Styrene Polymers’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $40.8M.   Styrene Polymers’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $61.3M.

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