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Polyethylene Industry Installed Capacity and Capital Expenditure (CapEx) Forecast by Region and Countries Including Details of All Active Plants, Planned and Announced Projects, 2023-2027

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  • 303 Pages
  • January 2023
  • Region: Global
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 5742368
Global Polyethylene capacity is expected to experience a considerable growth over the next five years from 134.1 mtpa in 2022 to 193.5 mtpa in 2027. Around 164 planned and announced Polyethylene projects are expected to come online by 2027, predominantly in Asia followed by the Middle East over the upcoming years. Among countries, China is expected to lead Polyethylene capacity additions by 2027, followed by Iran and Russia. RusGazDobycha, Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd and China Petrochemical Corp are the top three companies by planned and announced capacity additions globally over the upcoming years.

Scope

  • Global Polyethylene capacity outlook by region
  • Global Polyethylene outlook by country
  • Polyethylene planned and announced projects details
  • Capacity share of the major Polyethylene producers globally
  • Global Polyethylene capital expenditure outlook by region
  • Global Polyethylene capital expenditure outlook by country

Reasons to Buy

  • Obtain the most up to date information available on all active, planned, and announced Polyethylene plants globally
  • Identify opportunities in the global Polyethylene industry with the help of upcoming projects and capital expenditure outlook
  • Facilitate decision making on the basis of strong historical and forecast of Polyethylene capacity data

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
1.1. What is This Report About?
1.2. Market Definition

2. Global Polyethylene Capacity and Capital Expenditure Review
2.1. Global Polyethylene Industry, An Overview
2.2. Global Polyethylene Industry, Capacity by Key Countries, 2017-2027
2.3. Global Polyethylene Industry, Capacity Share vis-à-vis Growth by Key Countries, 2017-2022
2.4. Global Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2022
2.5. Global Polyethylene Industry, Top 10 Planned and Announced Projects
2.6. Global Polyethylene Capacity Contribution by Region
2.7. Key Companies by Polyethylene Capacity Contribution (% Share), 2022
2.8. Key Countries by Active Global Capacity Contribution to Polyethylene Industry
2.9. Regional Capacity Additions from Planned and Announced Projects
2.10. Global Capacity Additions from Planned and Announced Projects by Top 10 Countries
2.11. Global Capacity Additions from Planned and Announced Projects by Top 10 Companies
2.12. Regional Capex Spending on Planned and Announced Projects
2.13. Global Capex Spending on Planned and Announced Projects by Countries

3. Global Planned and Announced Polyethylene Projects

4. Africa Polyethylene Industry
4.1. Africa Polyethylene Industry, An Overview
4.2. Africa Polyethylene Industry, Capacity by Key Countries, 2017-2027
4.3. Africa Polyethylene Industry, Capacity Share vis-à-vis Growth by Key Countries, 2017-2022
4.4. Africa Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2022
4.5. Africa Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, 2022
4.6. Africa Polyethylene Industry, Annual New Build and Expansion Capital Expenditure Outlook for Planned and Announced Projects
4.7. Africa Polyethylene Industry, Annual New Build and Expansion Capital Expenditure Outlook for Planned and Announced Plants by Countries
4.8. Polyethylene Industry in Nigeria
4.9. Polyethylene Industry in Egypt
4.10. Polyethylene Industry in South Africa
4.11. Polyethylene Industry in Algeria
4.12. Polyethylene Industry in Libya

5. Asia Polyethylene Industry
5.1. Asia Polyethylene Industry, An Overview
5.2. Asia Polyethylene Industry, Capacity by Key Countries, 2017-2027
5.3. Asia Polyethylene Industry, Capacity Share vis-à-vis Growth by Key Countries, 2017-2022
5.4. Asia Polyethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2021
5.5. Asia Polyethylene Industry, Annual New Build and Expansion Capital Expenditure Outlook for Planned and Announced Projects
5.6. Asia Polyethylene Industry, Annual New Build and Expansion Capital Expenditure Outlook for Planned and Announced Plants by Countries
5.7. Polyethylene Industry in China
5.8. Polyethylene Industry in South Korea
5.9. Polyethylene Industry in India
5.10. Polyethylene Industry in Thailand
5.11. Polyethylene Industry in Japan
5.12. Polyethylene Industry in Singapore
5.13. Polyethylene Industry in Taiwan
5.14. Polyethylene Industry in Indonesia
5.15. Polyethylene Industry in Malaysia
5.16. Polyethylene Industry in Philippines
5.17. Polyethylene Industry in Pakistan
5.18. Polyethylene Industry in Vietnam
5.19. Polyethylene Industry in Brunei

6. North America Polyethylene Industry

7. Europe Polyethylene Industry

8. Former Soviet Union Polyethylene Industry

9. Middle East Polyethylene Industry

10. South America Polyethylene Industry

11. Oceania Polyethylene Industry

12. Appendix
12.1. Definitions
12.2. Abbreviations
12.3. Status Definition
12.4. Methodology
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List of Tables
  • Table 1: Polyethylene industry, global, key statistics, 2022
  • Table 2: Polyethylene industry, global, capacity by key countries (mtpa), 2017-2027
  • Table 3: Global Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Table 4: Global Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Gas Phase Process, 2022
  • Table 5: Global Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Slurry Process, 2022
  • Table 6: Global Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Tubular Process, 2022
  • Table 7: Global Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Ziegler Slurry Process, 2022
  • Table 8: Global Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Solution Process, 2022
  • Table 9: Polyethylene industry, global, top 10 planned and announced projects details, 2022-2027
  • Table 10: Polyethylene industry, global, capacity by region (mtpa), 2022-2027
  • Table 11: Polyethylene industry, global, capacity share of top 10 companies (%), 2022
  • Table 12: Polyethylene industry, global, active Polyethylene capacity of top 10 countries (mtpa), 2022
  • Table 13: Polyethylene industry, global, planned and announced capacity additions by region (mtpa), 2027
  • Table 14: Polyethylene industry, global, planned and announced capacity additions by top countries (mtpa), 2027
  • Table 15: Polyethylene industry, global, planned and announced capacity additions by top companies (mtpa), 2027
  • Table 16: Polyethylene industry, global, total capex spending on planned and announced projects by region ($B), 2022-2027
  • Table 17: Polyethylene industry, global, total capex spending on planned and announced projects by countries ($B), 2022-2027
  • Table 18: Global, planned and announced Polyethylene projects details
  • Table 19: Polyethylene Industry, Asia, key statistics, 2022
  • Table 20: Polyethylene industry, Africa, capacity by key countries (mtpa), 2017-2027
  • Table 21: Africa Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Table 22: Africa Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Gas Phase, 2022
  • Table 23: Africa Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Tubular/Autoclave, 2022
  • Table 24: Africa Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Slurry, 2022
  • Table 25: Africa Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Tubular, 2022
  • Table 26: Africa, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by technology (%) 2022
  • Table 27: Africa, Polyethylene industry, major installed plant capacity by Univation Polyethylene Technology, 2022
  • Table 28: Africa, Polyethylene Industry, Major Installed Plant Capacity by Nova Polyethylene Technology, 2022
  • Table 29: Africa, Polyethylene industry, major installed plant capacity by Ineos Polyethylene Technology, 2022
  • Table 30: Africa, Polyethylene industry, major installed plant capacity by Exxon Mobil Polyethylene Technology, 2022
  • Table 31: Africa, Polyethylene industry, major installed plant capacity by Dow Polyethylene Technology, 2022
  • Table 32: Polyethylene industry, Africa, annual new build and expansion capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects ($B), 2023-2027
  • Table 33: Polyethylene industry, Africa, annual new build and expansion capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects by countries ($B), 2023-2027
  • Table 34: Polyethylene industry, Nigeria, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 35: Polyethylene industry, Egypt, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 36: Polyethylene industry, South Africa, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 37: Polyethylene industry, Algeria, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 38: Polyethylene industry, Libya, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 39: Polyethylene Industry, Asia, key statistics, 2022
  • Table 40: Polyethylene industry, Asia, capacity by key countries (mtpa), 2017-2027
  • Table 41: Asia Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Table 42: Asia Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Gas Phase, 2022
  • Table 43: Asia Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Ziegler Slurry, 2022
  • Table 44: Asia Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Slurry, 2022
  • Table 45: Asia Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Tubular, 2022
  • Table 46: Asia Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Solution, 2022
  • Table 47: Polyethylene industry, Asia, annual new build and expansion capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects ($B), 2023-2027
  • Table 48: Polyethylene industry, Asia, annual new build and expansion capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects by countries ($B), 2023-2027
  • Table 49: Polyethylene industry, China, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 50: Polyethylene industry, South Korea, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 51: Polyethylene industry, India, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 52: Polyethylene industry, Thailand, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 53: Polyethylene industry, Japan, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 54: Polyethylene industry, Singapore, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 55: Polyethylene industry, Taiwan, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 56: Polyethylene industry, Indonesia, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 57: Polyethylene industry, Malaysia, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 58: Polyethylene industry, Philippines, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 59: Polyethylene industry, Pakistan, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 60: Polyethylene industry, Vietnam, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 61: Polyethylene industry, Brunei, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 62: Polyethylene Industry, North America, Key Statistics, 2022
  • Table 63: Polyethylene industry, North America, capacity by country (mtpa), 2017-2027
  • Table 64: North America Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Table 65: North America Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Gas Phase, 2022
  • Table 66: North America Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Slurry, 2022
  • Table 67: North America Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Tubular, 2022
  • Table 68: North America Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Solution, 2022
  • Table 69: North America Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Autoclave, 2022
  • Table 70: Polyethylene industry, North America, annual new build and expansion capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects ($B), 2023-2027
  • Table 71: Polyethylene industry, North America, annual new build and expansion capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects by countries ($B), 2023-2027
  • Table 72: Polyethylene industry, United States, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 73: Polyethylene industry, Canada, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 74: Polyethylene industry, Mexico, capacity by major plants (mtpa) 2017-2027
  • Table 75: Polyethylene industry, Europe, key statistics, 2022
  • Table 76: Polyethylene industry, Europe, capacity by key countries (mtpa), 2017-2027
  • Table 77: Europe Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Table 78: Europe Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Tubular, 2022
  • Table 79: Europe Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Slurry, 2022
  • Table 80: Europe Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Zieglar Slurry, 2022
  • Table 81: Europe Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Gas Phase, 2022
  • Table 82: Europe Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by Autoclave, 2022
  • Table 83: Polyethylene industry, Europe, annual new build capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects ($B), 2023-2027
List of Figures
  • Figure 1: Global Polyethylene industry, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by key countries, 2017-2022
  • Figure 2: Global, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Figure 3: Polyethylene industry, global, capacity by region (mtpa), 2022-2027
  • Figure 4: Polyethylene industry, global, capacity share of top 10 companies (%), 2022
  • Figure 5: Polyethylene industry, global, active Polyethylene capacity of top 10 countries (mtpa), 2022
  • Figure 6: Polyethylene industry, global, planned and announced capacity additions by region (mtpa), 2027
  • Figure 7: Polyethylene industry, global, planned and announced capacity additions by top 10 countries (mtpa), 2027
  • Figure 8: Polyethylene Industry, global, planned and announced capacity additions by top companies (mtpa), 2027
  • Figure 9: Polyethylene industry, global, total capex spending on planned and announced projects by region ($B), 2022-2027
  • Figure 10: Polyethylene industry, global, total capex spending on planned and announced projects by countries ($B) 2022-2027
  • Figure 11: Polyethylene industry, Africa, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by key countries, 2017-2022
  • Figure 12: Africa, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Figure 13: Africa, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by technology (%) 2022
  • Figure 14: Polyethylene industry, Africa, annual new build and expansion capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects ($B), 2023-2027
  • Figure 15: Polyethylene industry, Africa, annual new build and expansion capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects by countries ($M), 2023-2027
  • Figure 16: Polyethylene industry, Asia, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by key countries, 2017-2022
  • Figure 17: Asia, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Figure 18: Polyethylene industry, Asia, annual new build and expansion capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects ($B), 2023-2027
  • Figure 19: Polyethylene industry, Asia, annual new build and expansion capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects by countries ($B), 2023-2027
  • Figure 20: Polyethylene industry, North America, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by countries, 2017-2022
  • Figure 21: North America, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Figure 22: Polyethylene industry, North America, annual new build and expansion capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects ($B), 2023-2027
  • Figure 23: Polyethylene industry, North America, annual new build and expansion capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects by countries ($B), 2023-2027
  • Figure 24: Polyethylene industry, Europe, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by countries, 2017-2022
  • Figure 25: Europe, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Figure 26: Polyethylene Industry, Europe, annual new build capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects ($B), 2023-2027
  • Figure 27: Polyethylene industry, Europe, annual new build capital expenditure outlook planned for and announced projects by countries ($B), 2023-2027
  • Figure 28: Polyethylene industry, Former Soviet Union, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by key countries, 2017-2022
  • Figure 29: Former Soviet Union, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Figure 30: Former Soviet Union, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by technology (%) 2022
  • Figure 31: Polyethylene Industry, Former Soviet Union, annual new build capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects ($B), 2023-2027
  • Figure 32: Polyethylene industry, Former Soviet Union, annual new build capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects by countries ($B), 2023-2027
  • Figure 33: Polyethylene industry, Middle East, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by key countries, 2017-2022
  • Figure 34: Middle East, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Figure 35: Middle East, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by technology (%) 2022
  • Figure 36: Polyethylene Industry, Middle East, annual new build capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects ($B), 2023-2027
  • Figure 37: Polyethylene industry, Middle East, annual new build capital expenditure outlook for planned and announced projects by countries ($B), 2023-2027
  • Figure 38: Polyethylene industry, South America, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by key countries, 2017-2022
  • Figure 39: South America, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Figure 40: South America, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by technology (%) 2022
  • Figure 41: Polyethylene industry, Oceania, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by key countries, 2017-2022
  • Figure 42: Oceania, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by production process (%) 2022
  • Figure 43: Oceania, Polyethylene industry, installed plant capacity by technology (%) 2022