Key Market Indicators
Dutch demand for polystyrene is set to increase by 60 million kilograms by 2026, with a 1.4% average annual growth since 2021. This is an increase from the 1.9% year-on-year growth since 1997. Exports of polystyrene from the Netherlands are set to reach 283 million kilograms in 2026, a 1.8% average annual increase from the 251 million kilograms recorded in 2021. This is a rise from the 1.4% average annual growth since 1997. In 2021, China was the world's second largest exporter of polystyrene, with the Netherlands and France ranking third and fourth respectively.
