Daily Archives: February 4, 2025

North America’s PE, PP, PS and PVC Trade in 2024: Trends, Challenges, and Regional Shifts

North America’s trade in commodity polymers in 2024 was characterized by large volume exports of polyethylene, polypropylene, and PVC, most of which were up from the prior year. Imports were relatively small; several polyolefins showing large percentage gains.

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Africa’s PE, PP, PS and PVC Trade in 2024: Key Trends, Challenges, and Regional Shifts

Africa’s trade in commodity polymers in 2024 was characterized by relatively small volume exports of HDPE, polypropylene, and PVC. Imports of each of these polymers were substantial and posted gains versus the prior year.

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