Key Market Indicators
In 2018, Irish Acrylonitrile import reached 434 kilograms, a decrease of 8.8% compared to the year prior. This number is still significantly increased compared to 1998, when imports of the chemical were 75.6% lower than in 2018. Ireland came in at 54th place in the world ranking of the largest Acrylonitrile importers, overtaken by Croatia. India, South Korea, and Malaysia followed in second, third, and fourth place respectively. Since 2013, Ireland's supply of Acrylonitrile has decreased by 43%, indicating a trend towards less reliance on imports.