The global export of Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) copolymers in 2023 was led by South Korea, holding a substantial share of 47.03%. Belgium, Malaysia, and the Netherlands followed with smaller, yet significant shares. Notable changes include Slovenia's sharp increase of 51.45%, and a marked decline for Japan at -7.64%. Emerging contributors like Poland, Finland, and Macedonia also showed impressive growth rates.
Looking ahead, monitoring South Korea's strategies to maintain its lead, the effect of emerging market players on global dynamics, and evolving trade policies due to geopolitical shifts will be crucial. The impact of environmental regulations on ABS production and consumption could also reshape market shares.
Top countries in Export of Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) Copolymers Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 47.03 | 2023 | +1.82% | +2.11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 10.63 | 2023 | +2.02% | +2.09% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Malaysia | 9.11 | 2023 | +2.23% | +0.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 7.65 | 2023 | +2.51% | +2.43% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Thailand | 5.26 | 2023 | +2.85% | +1.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Saudi Arabia | 3.64 | 2023 | +6.37% | +5.03% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 3.49 | 2023 | +0.83% | +0.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 2.98 | 2023 | +1.36% | +1.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 2.07 | 2023 | +1.5% | +1.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Japan | 2.04 | 2023 | -6.47% | -7.64% | View data |