Key Market Indicators
The country also ranked number 7 in 2021, the United States came ahead with 81,591,000 Kilograms. China, Thailand and France respectively came in numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Korea is set to see a slight decline in polystyrene exports over the next five years. In 2021, the country ranked 7th in the world for exports, with 81.6 million kilograms. This is behind the US, China, the Netherlands and France in the top four respectively. Korean polystyrene imports, however, are set to see an increase. In 2021, the country ranked 7th in the world for imports with 43 million kilograms. Again, this is behind the US, China, Thailand and France in the top four respectively. Since 1993, imports have grown by 27% year-on-year.
