PVC production and plant operating rate in June 2023

May 29, 2024, 11:58 AM

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In June 2023, domestic PVC production totaled 1,756,000 tons, marking a 5.93% month-on-month and a 3.72% year-on-year decrease. Total production from January to June reached 11,104,200 tons. The calcium carbide method saw an 8.47% decrease, while the ethylene method increased by 2.23%. The operating rate stood at 75.02%, reflecting declines in both yearly and monthly comparisons.

Analysis on PVC production: In June 2023, the domestic PVC production reached 1,756,000 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 5.93% and a year-on-year decrease of 3.72%. The accumulated production from January to June of PVC products was 11,104,200 tons. Among them, the production of calcium carbide method PVC was 1,288,700 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 8.47%, and a year-on-year decrease of 12.03%. The production of ethylene method PVC was 467,300 tons, a month-on-month increase of 2.23%, and a year-on-year increase of 30.25%.

Analysis on PVC plant operating rate: The domestic PVC plant operating rate in June 2023 was 75.02% , a year-on-year decrease of 5.67% and a month-on-month decreased of 4.72%.