Light Olefins Americas Market to 2020 - Cost Effective Ethylene from Shale Gas-Derived Ethane and On-Purpose Technology for Propylene to Promote Industry Growth

Summary

Company ’s report, “Light Olefins Americas Market to 2020 - Cost Effective Ethylene from Shale Gas-Derived Ethane and On-Purpose Technology for Propylene to Promote Industry Growth”, provides in-depth analysis of the Americas’ light olefins industry. The research presents detailed analysis and forecasts of the major economic and market trends affecting the light olefins markets in the region. The report contains information on demand, production analysis and forecasts, drivers and restraints, end use analysis and forecasts, and market share analyses of the major producers in the major regions of Americas. In addition, it includes demand and production analysis and forecasts for the major countries in Americas, as well as providing information on the historic and forecast price trends for these countries. Overall, the report presents a comprehensive analysis of the Americas’ light olefins market, covering all the major parameters.

Scope

- Detailed analysis of the key drivers and restraints for the Americas’ light olefins market.
- Demand and production of light olefins in the Americas from 2000 to 2010 and forecasts for the ten year period to 2020.
- Demand analyses of major countries in the region, such as Canada, the US, Brazil, Argentina and Mexico.
- Light olefin demand analysis by key end-use industries in the Americas and for all the major countries in the region.
- International trade analysis and forecasts for all the major countries of the Americas.
- Price analysis and forecasts of light olefins for all the major countries of the Americas.
- The competitive landscape of the Americas for all the major countries.

Reasons to buy

- Obtain the most up to date information available on the light olefins industry in the Americas.
- Benefit from Company ’s advanced insight into the regional market through detailed demand and production forecasts, end-use analysis and competitive landscape analysis.
- Multiply your revenue streams by identifying the key growth sectors and countries.
- Develop invest-divest strategies through knowledge of the global, regional and key country market sizes, growth trends and competitive landscapes.
- Identify the macro and micro-economic trends shaping and driving the light olefins markets of the Americas.
- Make more informed business decisions with insightful and in-depth analysis of the market landscape and the factors shaping it.

1.1 List of Tables 5
1.2 List of Figures 6
2 Introduction 8
2.1 Company  Report Guidance 8
3 Americas Light Olefins Market 9
3.1 Introduction and Market Overview 9
3.2 Americas Light Olefins Industry Drivers 9
3.2.1 Developing Economies in South and Central America are Boosting Demand for Light Olefins 9
3.2.2 Cheap Feedstock Availability from Harnessing Shale Gas in the US to Fuel Light Olefins Production Growth in Americas 9
3.3 Americas Light Olefins Industry Challenges 9
3.3.1 Developed Regions May Decrease Overall Demand Growth Rate of Light Olefins 9
3.3.2 Volatility in Feedstock Prices May Affect Profit Margins of Light Olefin Manufacturers 9
3.4 Americas Ethylene Demand Share Analysis by Country and Forecast to 2020 10
3.5 Americas Propylene Demand Share Analysis by Country and Forecast to 2020 11
3.6 Americas Ethylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 12
3.7 Americas Propylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 15
3.8 Americas Light Olefins Demand Analysis and Forecast to 2020 18
3.9 Americas Light Olefins Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 20
3.10 Americas Light Olefins Competitive Landscape 22
4 North America Light Olefins Market 24
4.1 Market Introduction and Overview 24
4.2 North America Light Olefins Market Drivers 24
4.2.1 Changing Feedstock Dynamics Providing Competitive Edge for Industry Growth 24
4.2.2 Growth in End-use Industries to Drive Light Olefin Demand in the Region 24
4.3 North America Light Olefins Market Restraints 24
4.3.1 Saturation of Demand in the US is Acting as a Hindrance to Growth of Light Olefins in the Region 24
4.3.2 Increase in Light Olefins Imports can Impact Domestic Industry Adversely 24
4.4 North America Ethylene Demand Share Analysis by Countries and Forecasts to 2020 25
4.5 North America Propylene Demand Share Analysis by Countries and Forecasts to 2020 26
4.6 North America Ethylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 27
4.7 North America Propylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 30
4.8 North America Light Olefins Demand Analysis and Forecast to 2020 33
4.9 North America Light Olefins Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 35
4.10 North America Light Olefins Competitive Landscape 37
4.11 The US Light Olefins Market 38
4.11.1 Market Introduction and Overview 38
4.11.2 The US Ethylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 38
4.11.3 The US Propylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 41
4.11.4 The US Light Olefins Demand Analysis and Forecast to 2020 44
4.11.5 The US Light Olefins Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 46
4.11.6 The US Light Olefins Import Analysis and Forecast to 2020 48
4.11.7 The US Light Olefins Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 50
4.11.8 The US Light Olefins Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 52
4.11.9 The US Light Olefins Competitive Landscape 54
4.12 Canada Light Olefins Market 56
4.12.1 Market Introduction and Overview 56
4.12.2 Canada Ethylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 56
4.12.3 Canada Propylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 58
4.12.4 Canada Light Olefins Demand Analysis and Forecast to 2020 60
4.12.5 Canada Light Olefins Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 62
4.12.6 Canada Light Olefins Import Analysis and Forecast to 2020 64
4.12.7 Canada Light Olefins Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 66
4.12.8 Canada Light Olefins Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 68
4.12.9 Canada Light Olefins Competitive Landscape 70
5 South and Central America Light Olefins Market 72
5.1 Market Introduction and Overview 72
5.2 South and Central America Light Olefins Market Drivers 72
5.2.1 High Growth in Brazil is Leading to Increase in Demand for Light Olefins in the Region 72
5.2.2 Low Per Capita Consumption of Light Olefins in the Region Provides Huge Scope for Market Growth 72
5.3 South and Central America Light Olefins Market Restraints 72
5.3.1 Certain Unstable Economies in the Region are Unsupportive to Demand Growth 72
5.3.2 Inadequate Infrastructural Facilities Will Reduce the Growth Rate of Light Olefins 72
5.4 South and Central America Ethylene Demand Share Analysis by Countries and Forecasts to 2020 73
5.5 South and Central America Propylene Demand Share Analysis by Countries and Forecasts to 2020 74
5.6 South and Central America Ethylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 75
5.7 South and Central America Propylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 77
5.8 South and Central America Light Olefins Demand Analysis and Forecast to 2020 80
5.9 South and Central America Light Olefins Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 82
5.10 South and Central America Light Olefins Competitive Landscape 84
5.11 Brazil Light Olefins Market 86
5.11.1 Market Introduction and Overview 86
5.11.2 Brazil Ethylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 86
5.11.3 Brazil Propylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 88
5.11.4 Brazil Light Olefins Demand Analysis and Forecast to 2020 90
5.11.5 Brazil Light Olefins Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 92
5.11.6 Brazil Light Olefins Import Analysis and Forecast to 2020 94
5.11.7 Brazil Light Olefins Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 96
5.11.8 Brazil Light Olefins Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 98
5.11.9 Brazil Light Olefins Competitive Landscape 100
5.12 Argentina Light Olefins Market 101
5.12.1 Market Introduction and Overview 101
5.12.2 Argentina Ethylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 101
5.12.3 Argentina Propylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 104
5.12.4 Argentina Light Olefins Demand Analysis and Forecast to 2020 106
5.12.5 Argentina Light Olefins Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 108
5.12.6 Argentina Light Olefins Import Analysis and Forecast to 2020 110
5.12.7 Argentina Light Olefins Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 112
5.12.8 Argentina Light Olefins Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 114
5.12.9 Argentina Light Olefins Competitive Landscape 116
5.13 Mexico Light Olefins Market 117
5.13.1 Market Introduction and Overview 117
5.13.2 Mexico Ethylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 117
5.13.3 Mexico Propylene Demand Analysis by End Use and Forecast to 2020 120
5.13.4 Mexico Light Olefins Demand Analysis and Forecast to 2020 122
5.13.5 Mexico Light Olefins Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 124
5.13.6 Mexico Light Olefins Import Analysis and Forecast to 2020 126
5.13.7 Mexico Light Olefins Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 128
5.13.8 Mexico Light Olefins Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 130
5.13.9 Mexico Light Olefins Competitive Landscape 131
6 Appendix 132
6.1 Market Definitions 132
6.2 Abbreviations 132
6.3 Methodology 132
6.3.1 Coverage 132
6.3.2 Secondary Research 133
6.3.3 Primary Research 133
6.3.4 Expert Panel Validation 133
6.4 Contact Us 133
6.5 About Company  134
6.6 Disclaimer 134

1.1 List of Tables

Table 1: Ethylene, Americas, Demand Share Analysis by Regions, Tons, 2010-2020 10
Table 2: Propylene, Americas, Demand Share Analysis by Regions, Tons, 2010-2020 11
Table 3: Ethylene, Americas, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 14
Table 4: Propylene, Americas, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 17
Table 5: Light Olefins, Americas, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 19
Table 6: Light Olefins, Americas, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 21
Table 7: Ethylene, Americas, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 23
Table 8: Propylene, Americas, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 23
Table 9: Ethylene, North America, Demand Share Analysis by Countries, Tons, 2010-2020 25
Table 10: Propylene, North America, Demand Share Analysis by Countries, Tons, 2010-2020 26
Table 11: Ethylene, North America, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 29
Table 12: Propylene, North America, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 32
Table 13: Light Olefins, North America, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 34
Table 14: Light Olefins, North America, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 36
Table 15: Ethylene, North America, Company Share by Volume, %, 2010 37
Table 16: Propylene, North America, Company Share by Volume, %, 2010 38
Table 17: Ethylene, The US, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 40
Table 18: Propylene, The US, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 43
Table 19: Light Olefins, The US, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 45
Table 20: Light Olefins, The US, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 47
Table 21: Light Olefins, The US, International Trade, Tons, 2000-2020 49
Table 22: Light Olefins, The US, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 51
Table 23: Light Olefins, The US, $/Ton, 2000-2020 53
Table 24: Ethylene, The US, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 54
Table 25: Propylene, The US, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 55
Table 26: Ethylene, Canada, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 57
Table 27: Propylene, Canada, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 59
Table 28: Light Olefins, Canada, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 61
Table 29: Light Olefins, Canada, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 63
Table 30: Light Olefins, Canada, Import, Tons, 2000-2020 65
Table 31: Light Olefins, Canada, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 67
Table 32: Light Olefins, Canada, $/Ton, 2000-2020 69
Table 33: Ethylene, Canada, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 70
Table 34: Propylene, Canada, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 71
Table 35: Ethylene, South and Central America, Demand Share Analysis by Countries, Tons, 2010-2020 73
Table 36: Propylene, South and Central America, Demand Share Analysis by Countries, Tons, 2010-2020 74
Table 37: Ethylene, South and Central America, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 76
Table 38: Propylene, South and Central America, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 79
Table 39: Light Olefins, South and Central America, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 81
Table 40: Light Olefins, South and Central America, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 83
Table 41: Ethylene, South and Central America, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 84
Table 42: Propylene, South and Central America, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 85
Table 43: Ethylene, Brazil, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 87
Table 44: Propylene, Brazil, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 89
Table 45: Light Olefins, Brazil, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 91
Table 46: Light Olefins, Brazil, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 93
Table 47: Light Olefins, Brazil, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 95
Table 48: Light Olefins, Brazil, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 97
Table 49: Light Olefins, Brazil, $/Ton, 2000-2020 99
Table 50: Light Olefins, Brazil, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 100
Table 51: Light Olefins, Brazil, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 101
Table 52: Ethylene, Argentina, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 103
Table 53: Propylene, Argentina, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 105
Table 54: Light Olefins, Argentina, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 107
Table 55: Light Olefins, Argentina, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 109
Table 56: Light Olefins, Argentina, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 111
Table 57: Light Olefins, Argentina, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 113
Table 58: Light Olefins, Argentina, $/Ton, 2000-2020 115
Table 59: Ethylene, Argentina, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 116
Table 60: Propylene, Argentina, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 117
Table 61: Ethylene, Mexico, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 119
Table 62: Propylene, Mexico, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 121
Table 63: Light Olefins, Mexico, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 123
Table 64: Light Olefins, Mexico, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 125
Table 65: Light Olefins, Mexico, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 127
Table 66: Light Olefins, Mexico, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 129
Table 67: Light Olefins, Mexico, $/Ton, 2000-2020 131

1.2 List of Figures

Figure 1: Ethylene, Americas, Demand Share Analysis by Regions, %, 2010-2020 10
Figure 2: Propylene, Americas, Demand Share Analysis by Regions, %, 2010-2020 11
Figure 3: Ethylene, Americas, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 12
Figure 4: Propylene, Americas, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 16
Figure 5: Light Olefins, Americas, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 18
Figure 6: Light Olefins, Americas, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 20
Figure 7: Light Olefins, Americas, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 22
Figure 8: Ethylene, North America, Demand Share Analysis by Countries, %, 2010-2020 25
Figure 9: Propylene, North America, Demand Share Analysis by Countries, %, 2010-2020 26
Figure 10: Ethylene, North America, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 27
Figure 11: Propylene, North America, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 31
Figure 12: Light Olefins, North America, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 33
Figure 13: Light Olefins, North America, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 35
Figure 14: Light olefins, North America, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 37
Figure 15: Ethylene, The US, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 39
Figure 16: Propylene, The US, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 42
Figure 17: Light Olefins, The US, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 44
Figure 18: Light Olefins, The US, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 46
Figure 19: Light Olefins, The US, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 48
Figure 20: Light Olefins, The US, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 50
Figure 21: Light Olefins, The US, $/Ton, 2000-2020 52
Figure 22: Light Olefins, The US, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 54
Figure 23: Ethylene, Canada, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 56
Figure 24: Propylene, Canada, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 58
Figure 25: Light Olefins, Canada, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 60
Figure 26: Light Olefins, Canada, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 62
Figure 27: Light Olefins, Canada, Import, Tons, 2000-2020 64
Figure 28: Light Olefins, Canada, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 66
Figure 29: Light Olefins, Canada, $/Ton, 2000-2020 68
Figure 30: Light Olefins, Canada, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 70
Figure 31: Ethylene, South and Central America, Demand Share Analysis by Countries, %, 2010-2020 73
Figure 32: Propylene, South and Central America, Demand Share Analysis by Countries, %, 2010-2020 74
Figure 33: Ethylene, South and Central America, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 75
Figure 34: Propylene, South and Central America, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 78
Figure 35: Light Olefins, South and Central America, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 80
Figure 36: Light Olefins, South and Central America, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 82
Figure 37: Light Olefins, South and Central America, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 84
Figure 38: Ethylene, Brazil, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 86
Figure 39: Propylene, Brazil, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 88
Figure 40: Light Olefins, Brazil, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 90
Figure 41: Light Olefins, Brazil, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 92
Figure 42: Light Olefins, Brazil, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 94
Figure 43: Light Olefins, Brazil, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 96
Figure 44: Light Olefins, Brazil, $/Ton, 2000-2020 98
Figure 45: Light Olefins, Brazil, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 100
Figure 46: Ethylene, Argentina, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 102
Figure 47: Propylene, Argentina, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 104
Figure 48: Light Olefins, Argentina, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 106
Figure 49: Light Olefins, Argentina, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 108
Figure 50: Light Olefins, Argentina, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 110
Figure 51: Light Olefins, Argentina, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 112
Figure 52: Light Olefins, Argentina, $/Ton, 2000-2020 114
Figure 53: Light Olefins, Argentina, Competitive Landscape, %, 2010 116
Figure 54: Ethylene, Mexico, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 118
Figure 55: Propylene, Mexico, Demand Analysis by End Use, Tons, 2000-2020 120
Figure 56: Light Olefins, Mexico, Demand, Tons, 2000-2020 122
Figure 57: Light Olefins, Mexico, Production, Tons, 2000-2020 124
Figure 58: Light Olefins, Mexico, Imports, Tons, 2000-2020 126
Figure 59: Light Olefins, Mexico, Exports, Tons, 2000-2020 128
Figure 60: Light Olefins, Mexico, $/Ton, 2000-2020 130