Key Market Indicators
Canadian propylene exports are set to decrease by 3.5% year-on-year from 2021 to 2026, falling from 169.7 million kilograms to 139.7 million kilograms. Since 1994, exports have decreased by 6.9%. In 2021, the UK outranked Canada to take the 11th spot with 169.7 million kilograms while Japan, the Netherlands and the US ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively. Imports rose sharply in 2017, from 602,270 kilograms to 776,230 kilograms, an increase of 28.9% year-on-year. Since 1994, demand for propylene in Canada has grown 0.2% annually. In 2017, the Dominican Republic ranked one place ahead of Canada, at 776,230 kilograms, with Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands taking the 2nd, 3rd and 4th spots.