Recent data on global ethylene exports indicates the Netherlands as the leading exporter, followed by the United Kingdom and South Korea. In 2023, significant growth in exports was recorded in Greece, Slovakia, and Switzerland, with notable declines in Finland and the Czech Republic. Noteworthy increases were observed in emerging markets such as Indonesia and the United States, reflecting their growing roles in the ethylene market.
Looking ahead, key trends to watch include:
- Rising demand in Asia, led by South Korea, Japan, and Singapore, potentially increasing their export shares.
- Expansion in U.S. exports, driven by investments in ethylene production facilities.
- European countries, particularly the Netherlands and Belgium, maintaining stable positions despite minor year-on-year declines or slower growth rates.
- Emerging markets like India and Saudi Arabia could increasingly fuel market dynamics with surging industrial needs.
Top countries in Export of Ethylene by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 1,333,400,000 | 2023 | +1.15% | -0.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 1,241,900,000 | 2023 | +2.22% | +0.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 South Korea | 1,120,600,000 | 2023 | +2.28% | +1.77% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Japan | 721,880,000 | 2023 | +0.99% | +0.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 575,630,000 | 2023 | +4.02% | +2.15% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 565,600,000 | 2023 | +4.62% | +3.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Singapore | 422,130,000 | 2023 | +3.5% | +5.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Malaysia | 398,990,000 | 2023 | +4.42% | +2.72% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Thailand | 301,970,000 | 2023 | +5.32% | +2.65% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Saudi Arabia | 296,330,000 | 2023 | +2.73% | +4.51% | View data |
