Key Market Indicators
Finnish exports of ethylene are forecast to drop to 6.3 million kilograms in 2026, a decrease of 16.8% from 2021, when it was 17.4 million kilograms. Since 2005, exports have fallen by 29.2% on average each year. In 2021, Finland was 22nd in the global rankings, while Spain was ahead on 17.4 million kilograms. South Korea, the United Kingdom and Japan were placed second, third and fourth respectively. Finnish imports of ethylene are predicted to drop to 1.1 million kilograms in 2026, a drop of 15.4% from 2021, when it was 2.9 million kilograms. Since 1993, imports have grown by 310.3% each year on average. In 2021, Finland was 28th in the global rankings, with Algeria overtaking on 2.9 million kilograms. China, Indonesia and Germany were placed second, third and fourth respectively.
