According to customs data statistics: from January to February 2023, the domestic PE export volume is 112,400 tons, including 36,400 tons of HDPE, 56,900 tons of LDPE, and 19,100 tons of LLDPE. From January to February, the domestic PE export volume increased by 59,500 tons compared with the same period in 2022, an increase of 112.48%.
From the above chart, we can see that the export volume from January to February has increased significantly compared with the same period in 2022. In terms of months, the export volume in January 2023 increased by 16,600 tons compared with the same period last year, and the export volume in February increased by 40,900 tons compared with the same period last year; in terms of varieties, the export volume of LDPE (January-February) was 36,400 tons , a year-on-year increase of 64.71%; HDPE export volume (January-February) was 56,900 tons, a year-on-year increase of 124.02%; LLDPE export volume (January-February month) was 19,100 tons, a year-on-year increase of 253.70%.
From January to February, polyethylene imports continued to decline, while exports continued to increase significantly. 1. Part of the equipment in Asia and the Middle East was overhauled, the supply of goods decreased, and the US dollar price went up, the domestic price was low, the price difference between internal and external markets was obviously inverted, and the import window was closed; Resumption of work, due to the impact of the previous epidemic control and other impacts, the resumption of work and production this year is relatively lagging behind, and the recovery of demand after the festival is weak. 3. In the first quarter, my country’s new PE production capacity was significantly launched, but the demand side did not follow up ideally. In addition, overseas device maintenance was still relatively concentrated in February, and the supply of external sources of goods decreased. The export operation of the industry was more active, and the export volume increased. It is expected to export in March Still growing slightly.
Post time: Mar-24-2023