In 2023, the import value of liquefied ethylene, propylene, butylene, and butadiene to China was recorded at 630 million US Dollars. Looking forward, forecasts from 2024 to 2028 show a steady growth trend. Year-on-year, imports are expected to increase by approximately 4% in 2025 over 2024 and continue this trend with similar annual increments. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period from 2024 to 2028 is projected at around 3.7%, indicating sustained demand.
Future trends to watch for include shifts in China's industrial demand patterns, potential changes in global petrochemical supply chains, and any policy adjustments that could impact import costs or volumes. Additionally, technological advancements in production or transportation could influence these forecasts.
