The global export of polycarbonates reveals South Korea as the top exporter, commanding a significant share. Thailand and the United States follow, although at reduced volumes compared to South Korea. Major European countries like Spain and the Netherlands contribute notably, while China and Saudi Arabia play vital roles in Asia. Shifts in exports were marked in 2023, with substantial increases in exports from the UAE, Chile, and Macedonia, while countries like Singapore and Australia saw declines. The data depicts varied annual growth trends, ranging from substantial increases to decreases over the past year.
Looking forward, watch for the expansion of export capabilities in emerging markets and developed countries' strategic shifts in production methodologies. Increasing environmental regulations could also impact export dynamics, emphasizing the importance of sustainable and efficient production practices.
Top countries in Export of Polycarbonates Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 20.88 | 2023 | +3.17% | +3.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Thailand | 14.27 | 2023 | +2.1% | +2.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 11.69 | 2023 | +0.7% | +0.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 9.57 | 2023 | +2.31% | +2.34% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 8.63 | 2023 | +1.78% | +2.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 China | 8.59 | 2023 | +2.12% | +2.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Saudi Arabia | 7.58 | 2023 | +4.22% | +3.53% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Japan | 4.99 | 2023 | +0.024% | +1.33% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Singapore | 2.71 | 2023 | -8.34% | -7.16% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 2.37 | 2023 | +2.13% | +2.22% | View data |