Key Market Indicators
Japanese exports of acrylonitrile are set to drop by 25.3% year on year in 2026, to around 6.8 million kilograms from 33.4 million kilograms in 2021. Since 1993, the country's supply has increased 17.6% year on year. In 2021, Japan's imports of acrylonitrile were close to 7.5 million kilograms, down 3.4% from 2020's 7.8 million kilograms. Since 1993, the country's demand has dropped by 21.6% year on year. Japan ranked 18th in the world for imports, with the United Kingdom taking the lead with 7.5 million kilograms. India, South Korea, and Malaysia took second, third, and fourth place, respectively.