GBI Research’s report, Light Olefins Asia-Pacific Market to 2020 – Asia-Pacific Dominance Maintained as China to Become Global Leader by 2015, provides an in-depth analysis of the Asia-Pacific light olefins industry. The research presents detailed analysis and forecasts of the major economic and market trends affecting the light olefins markets in Asia-Pacific. The report contains demand, production analysis and forecasts, drivers and restraints, end-use analysis and forecasts, and market share analysis of the major producers in the major regions of the world. In addition, it includes demand and production analysis and forecasts for the major countries in all geographies in Asia-Pacific. The report also contains the historic and forecast price trends for the major countries in the market. Overall, the report presents a comprehensive analysis of the Asia-Pacific light olefins market, covering all the major parameters
Light Olefins Asia-Pacific Market to 2020
Published:December 2011
Scope
- Detailed analysis of the key drivers and restraints for the Asia Pacific light olefins market.
- Demand and production of light olefins in Asia-Pacific from 2000 to 2010 and forecasts for 10 years to 2020.
- Demand analysis by major countries in the region such as China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, India and Thailand.
- Light olefins demand analysis of key end use industries in Asia Pacific and for all the major countries.
- International trade analysis and forecast for all the major countries of Asia Pacific.
- Price analysis and forecasts of light olefins for all the major countries of the Asia Pacific.
- Competitive landscape for Asia-Pacific and for all the major countries.
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Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 7
1.2 List of Figures 9
2 Executive Summary 11
2.1 Asia-Pacific Light Olefins Market is Expected to Grow Rapidly in Forecast Period at a CAGR of 6.7% 11
2.2 China to Drive the Regional Demand for Light Olefins 12
2.3 Emergence of Coal as a Major Feedstock in China Increasing Cost-effective Ethylene Industry Growth 13
2.4 Consistently Growing Packaging Industry is Expected to Drive the Global Light Olefins Market 14
3 Introduction 15
3.1 GBI Report Coverage 15
4 Asia-Pacific Light Olefins Market to 2020 17
4.1 Market Introduction and Overview 17
4.2 Asia-Pacific Light Olefins Market Drivers 17
4.2.1 Increasing Demand from China and India is Driving Demand for Light Olefins in the Region 17
4.2.2 Low Per Capita Consumption of Light Olefins Provides Greater Scope for Demand Growth 17
4.2.3 Low Labor Cost Attracted Investments Boosting the Light Olefins Industry 17
4.3 Asia-Pacific Light Olefins Market Restraints 17
4.3.1 Saturated Market in Japan Limits Growth of Light Olefins Market in Region 17
4.3.2 Concentration of Demand to Few Countries Restricts Demand Growth in the Region 18
4.3.3 Increasing Competition from Middle East May Hamper Asia’s Production Growth 18
4.4 Asia-Pacific Ethylene Demand Share Analysis by Countries and Forecasts to 2020 18
4.5 Asia-Pacific Propylene Demand Share Analysis by Countries and Forecasts to 2020 20
4.6 Asia-Pacific Ethylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 22
4.7 Asia-Pacific Propylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 24
4.8 Asia-Pacific Light Olefins Demand Analysis and Forecast to 2020 27
4.9 Asia-Pacific Light Olefins Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 29
4.10 Asia-Pacific Light Olefins Competitive Landscape 31
5 China Light Olefins Market to 2020 34
5.1 Market Introduction and Overview 34
5.2 China Ethylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 34
5.3 China Propylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 36
5.4 China Light Olefins Demand Analysis and Forecast to 2020 39
5.5 China Light Olefins Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 40
5.6 China Light Olefins Import Analysis and Forecast to 2020 42
5.7 China Light Olefins Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 44
5.8 China Light Olefins Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 46
5.9 China Light Olefins Competitive Landscape 48
6 India Light Olefins Market to 2020 51
6.1 Market Introduction and Overview 51
6.2 India Ethylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 51
6.3 India Propylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 53
6.4 India Light Olefins Demand Analysis and Forecast to 2020 56
6.5 India Light Olefins Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 58
6.6 India Light Olefins Import Analysis and Forecast to 2020 60
6.7 India Light Olefins Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 62
6.8 India Light Olefins Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 64
6.9 India Light Olefins Competitive Landscape 66
7 South Korea Light Olefins Market to 2020 69
7.1 Market Introduction and Overview 69
7.2 South Korea Ethylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 69
7.3 South Korea Propylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 71
7.4 South Korea Light Olefins Demand Analysis and Forecast to 2020 73
7.5 South Korea Light Olefins Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 75
7.6 South Korea Light Olefins Import Analysis and Forecast to 2020 77
7.7 South Korea Light Olefins Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 79
7.8 South Korea Light Olefins Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 81
7.9 South Korea Light Olefins Competitive Landscape 83
8 Japan Light Olefins Market to 2020 86
List Of Tables
Table 1: Ethylene, Asia-Pacific, Demand Share Analysis by Countries, Tons, 2010-2020 20
Table 2: Propylene, Asia-Pacific, Demand Share Analysis by Countries, Tons, 2010-2020 22
Table 3: Ethylene, Asia-Pacific, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 24
Table 4: Propylene, Asia-Pacific, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 27
Table 5: Light Olefins, Asia-Pacific, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 29
Table 6: Light Olefins, Asia-Pacific, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 31
Table 7: Ethylene, Asia-Pacific, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 32
Table 8: Propylene, Asia-Pacific, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 33
Table 9: Ethylene, China, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 36
Table 10: Propylene, China, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 38
Table 11: Light Olefins, China, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 40
Table 12: Light Olefins, China, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 42
Table 13: Light Olefins, China, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 44
Table 14: Light Olefins, China, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 46
Table 15: Light Olefins, China, Price ($/Ton), 2000-2020 48
Table 16: Ethylene, China, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 49
Table 17: Propylene, China, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 50
Table 18: Ethylene, India, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 53
Table 19: Propylene, India, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 56
Table 20: Light Olefins, India, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 58
Table 21: Light Olefins, India, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 60
Table 22: Light Olefins, India, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 62
Table 23: Light Olefins, India, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 64
Table 24: Light Olefins, India, Price, $/Ton, 2000-2020 66
Table 25: Ethylene, India, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 67
Table 26: Propylene, India, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 68
Table 27: Ethylene, South Korea, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 71
Table 28: Propylene, South Korea, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 73
Table 29: Light Olefins, South Korea, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 75
Table 30: Light Olefins, South Korea, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 77
Table 31: Light Olefins, South Korea, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 79
Table 32: Light Olefins, South Korea, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 81
Table 33: Light Olefins, South Korea, Price, $/Ton, 2000-2020 83
Table 34: Ethylene, South Korea, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 84
Table 35: Propylene, South Korea, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 85
Table 36: Ethylene, Japan, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 88
Table 37: Propylene, Japan, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 91
Table 38: Light Olefins, Japan, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 93
Table 39: Light Olefins, Japan, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 95
Table 40: Light Olefins, Japan, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 97
Table 41: Light Olefins, Japan, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 99
Table 42: Light Olefins, Japan, Price, $/Ton, 2000-2020 101
Table 43: Ethylene, Japan, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 102
Table 44: Propylene, Japan, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 103
Table 45: Ethylene, Thailand, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 106
Table 46: Propylene, Thailand, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 108
Table 47: Light Olefins, Thailand, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 110
Table 48: Light Olefins, Thailand, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 112
Table 49: Light Olefins, Thailand, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 114
Table 50: Light Olefins, Thailand, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 116
Table 51: Light Olefins, Thailand, Price ($/Ton), 2000-2020 118
Table 52: Ethylene, Thailand, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 119
Table 53: Propylene, Thailand, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 120
Table 54: Ethylene, Taiwan, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 123
Table 55: Propylene, Taiwan, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 126
Table 56: Light Olefins, Taiwan, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 128
Table 57: Light Olefins, Taiwan, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 130
Table 58: Light Olefins, Taiwan, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 132
Table 59: Light Olefins, Taiwan, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 134
Table 60: Light Olefins, Taiwan, Price ($/Ton), 2000-2020 136
Table 61: Ethylene, Taiwan, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 137
Table 62: Propylene, Taiwan, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 138
List Of Figures
Figure 1: Light Olefins, Global, Demand (Million Tons), 2010-2020 12
Figure 2: Light Olefins, Global, Demand Share by Country (%), 2010-2020 13
Figure 3: Ethylene, Asia-Pacific, Demand Share Analysis by Countries (%), 2010-2020 19
Figure 4: Propylene, Asia-Pacific, Demand Share Analysis by Countries (%), 2010-2020 20
Figure 5: Ethylene, Asia-Pacific, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 22
Figure 6: Propylene, Asia-Pacific, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 26
Figure 7: Light Olefins, Asia-Pacific, Demand (Tons), 2000-2020 28
Figure 8: Light Olefins, Asia-Pacific, Production *Tons), 2000-2020 30
Figure 9: Light Olefins, Asia-Pacific, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 32
Figure 10: Ethylene, China, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 35
Figure 11: Propylene, China, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 37
Figure 12: Light Olefins, China, Demand (Tons), 2000-2020 39
Figure 13: Light Olefins, China, Production (Tons), 2000-2020 41
Figure 14: Light Olefins, China, Imports (Tons), 2000-2020 43
Figure 15: Light Olefins, China, Exports (Tons), 2000-2020 45
Figure 16: Light Olefins, China, Price ($/Ton), 2000-2020 47
Figure 17: Light Olefins, China, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 49
Figure 18: Ethylene, India, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 52
Figure 19: Propylene, India, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 54
Figure 20: Light Olefins, India, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 57
Figure 21: Light Olefins, India, Production (Tons), 2000-2020 59
Figure 22: Light Olefins, India, Imports (Tons), 2000-2020 61
Figure 23: Light Olefins, India, Exports (Tons), 2000-2020 63
Figure 24: Light Olefins, India, Price ($/Ton), 2000-2020 65
Figure 25: Light Olefins, India, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 67
Figure 26: Ethylene, South Korea, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 70
Figure 27: Propylene, South Korea, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 72
Figure 28: Light Olefins, South Korea, Demand (Tons), 2000-2020 74
Figure 29: Light Olefins, South Korea, Production (Tons), 2000-2020 76
Figure 30: Light Olefins, South Korea, Imports (Tons), 2000-2020 78
Figure 31: Light Olefins, South Korea, International Trade (Tons), 2000-2020 80
Figure 32: Light Olefins, South Korea, Price ($/Ton), 2000-2020 82
Figure 33: Light Olefins, South Korea, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 84
Figure 34: Ethylene, Japan, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 87
Figure 35: Propylene, Japan, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 90
Figure 36: Light Olefins, Japan, Demand (Tons), 2000-2020 92
Figure 37: Light Olefins, Japan, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 94
Figure 38: Light Olefins, Japan, Imports (Tons), 2000-2020 96
Figure 39: Light Olefins, Japan, Exports (Tons), 2000-2020 98
Figure 40: Light Olefins, Japan, Price ($/Ton), 2000-2020 100
Figure 41: Light Olefins, Japan, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 102
Figure 42: Ethylene, Thailand, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 105
Figure 43: Propylene, Thailand, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 107
Figure 44: Light Olefins, Thailand, Demand (Tons), 2000-2020 109
Figure 45: Light Olefins, Thailand, Production (Tons), 2000-2020 111
Figure 46: Light Olefins, Thailand, Imports (Tons), 2000-2020 113
Figure 47: Light Olefins, Thailand, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 115
Figure 48: Light Olefins, Thailand, Price ($/Ton), 2000-2020 117
Figure 49: Light Olefins, Thailand, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 119
Figure 50: Ethylene, Taiwan, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 122
Figure 51: Propylene, Taiwan, Demand Analysis by End Use (Tons), 2000-2020 124
Figure 52: Light Olefins, Taiwan, Demand (Tons), 2000-2020 127
Figure 53: Light Olefins, Taiwan, Production (Tons), 2000-2020 129
Figure 54: Light Olefins, Taiwan, Imports (Tons), 2000-2020 131
Figure 55: Light Olefins, Taiwan, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 133
Figure 56: Light Olefins, Taiwan, Price ($/Ton), 2000-2020 135
Figure 57: Light Olefins, Taiwan, Competitive Landscape (%), 2010 137