Styrene Prices, Chart, Demand and Forecast

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The study delves into the factors affecting styrene price variations, including alterations in the cost of raw materials, the balance of supply and demand, geopolitical influences, and sector-specific developments.

Styrene Price in Mexico

  • Mexico: 1169 USD/MT

In December 2023, the price of styrene in Mexico for the fourth quarter hit 1169 USD per metric ton. Despite the market price declining, the trend remained bullish due to high to moderate demand for styrene.

The latest report by IMARC Group, titled "Styrene Pricing Report 2024: Price Trend, Chart, Market Analysis, News, Demand, Historical and Forecast Data," provides a thorough examination of Styrene Prices. This report delves into globally, presenting a detailed analysis, along with informative price chart. Through comprehensive price analysis, the report sheds light on the key factors influencing these trends. Additionally, it includes historical data to offer context and depth to the current pricing landscape. The report also explores the demand, analyzing how it impacts market dynamics. To aid in strategic planning, the price forecast section provides insights into price forecast, making this report an invaluable resource for industry stakeholders.

Styrene Price Analysis:

  • Netherlands: 1028 USD/MT
  • Saudi Arabia: 957 USD/MT
  • Brazil: 1176 USD/MT

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The study delves into the factors affecting styrene price variations, including alterations in the cost of raw materials, the balance of supply and demand, geopolitical influences, and sector-specific developments.

The report also incorporates the most recent updates from the market, equipping stakeholders with the latest information on market fluctuations, regulatory modifications, and technological progress. It serves as an exhaustive resource for stakeholders, enhancing strategic planning and forecast capabilities.

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Styrene Price - Last Quarter

The sStyrene market is being driven by several key factors. Primarily, increasing demand from downstream industries such as packaging, automotive, and construction, where styrene-based products like polystyrene and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) are essential. The packaging sector, in particular, benefits from growing e-commerce and consumer demand for durable, lightweight materials. Additionally, the automotive industry’s shift towards lightweight materials to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions is boosting demand for styrene derivatives. Global economic recovery and increased infrastructure spending are also supporting growth in the construction sector, where styrene products are widely used.

On the supply side, the market is influenced by fluctuating crude oil prices, as styrene is a petroleum-derived product, and any volatility in oil prices can impact production costs. Moreover, supply chain disruptions, freight rate increases, and geopolitical tensions are creating additional price pressures. Despite these challenges, ongoing technological advancements in styrene production and recycling, coupled with growing environmental regulations, are shaping market dynamics. Furthermore, the development of eco-friendly styrene alternatives and increased focus on sustainability are also influencing market trends, as companies seek to align with evolving regulatory standards and consumer preferences for more sustainable materials.

Factors Influencing Styrene Prices in Q2 2024

North America

The North American styrene market saw a notable decline in prices in Q2 2024, driven by supply surpluses, reduced raw material costs, and weakened demand from key sectors such as automotive and packaging. High inventory levels and cautious procurement further pressured prices downward, while lower feedstock costs, particularly ethylene and benzene, reduced production expenses. In the US, the market faced significant price declines due to seasonally reduced industrial activity and supply chain adjustments, resulting in a bearish trend throughout the quarter.

Meanwhile, the APAC region experienced rising styrene prices, fueled by higher feedstock costs and strong demand from the automotive, construction, and packaging sectors. Supply chain disruptions and logistical constraints contributed to the bullish sentiment, particularly in Japan, which experienced the most significant price hikes. Furthermore, in Europe, a bearish trend prevailed, driven by overcapacity, falling raw material costs, and subdued demand, specifically in Germany, where prices declined sharply. Lastly, the MEA region saw escalating prices due to robust demand from packaging, automotive, and electronics sectors, alongside rising feedstock and freight costs. Saudi Arabia recorded the most pronounced price increases, reflecting seasonal demand spikes and supply adjustments, contributing to a bullish market environment across the region.

Regional Price Analysis:

  • Asia Pacific: China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Hongkong, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand
  • Europe: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, Czech Republic, Portugal and Greece
  • North America: United States and Canada
  • Latin America: Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru
  • Middle East & Africa: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Iran, South Africa, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco.

Note: The current country list is selective, detailed insights into additional countries can be obtained for clients upon request.

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