| Product Code: ETC4506088 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
The Singapore commodity plastics market experienced a notable decline in import momentum from 2023 to 2024, with a growth rate of -23.4%. Furthermore, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 stood at -4.02%. This downturn could be attributed to shifting demand patterns or changes in trade policies impacting market stability.
The Singapore commodity plastics market is a significant player in the global plastics industry. Commodity plastics, including polyethylene and polypropylene, are widely used in packaging, automotive, and consumer goods. Singapore strategic location and well-developed logistics infrastructure have made it a hub for plastics manufacturing and distribution. As a result, the market has benefited from both domestic consumption and exports, making it a vital contributor to the country`s economy.
The Singapore Commodity Plastics market is driven by its wide range of applications in packaging, consumer goods, and industrial products. Commodity plastics, including polyethylene and polypropylene, are versatile and cost-effective materials. As industries seek lightweight and affordable solutions, the demand for commodity plastics is expected to increase, promoting the production of everyday consumer and industrial items.
The Singapore Commodity Plastics Market confronts challenges arising from fluctuating crude oil prices, environmental concerns, and the need for recyclable materials. Commodity plastics are highly dependent on oil-derived raw materials, making the market vulnerable to price fluctuations. Environmental awareness and regulations push for the development of recyclable and biodegradable plastics, which require research and development investments. Balancing cost-effectiveness with sustainability remains a persistent challenge for market players.
The COVID-19 pandemic influenced the Singapore commodity plastics market, which encompasses widely used plastics like polyethylene and polypropylene. While the market faced initial challenges due to disruptions in supply chains and manufacturing, the increased demand for packaging materials, healthcare products, and consumer goods drove a resurgence in demand for commodity plastics. These materials played a vital role in ensuring the availability of essential products during the pandemic.
Major players in the Singapore Commodity Plastics market include LyondellBasell Industries, ExxonMobil Corporation, and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC. They produce a wide range of commodity plastics used in everyday products and packaging.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Overview |
3.1 Singapore Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for lightweight and durable packaging solutions in various industries |
4.2.2 Growing focus on sustainability and environmental concerns, leading to a shift towards recyclable plastics |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices affecting production costs |
4.3.2 Regulatory pressures and policies promoting the use of alternative materials |
5 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Trends |
6 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market, By Types |
6.1 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By PE, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By PP, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By PVC, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By PS, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By ABS, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By PET, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market, By End Use Industry |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Goods, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Textiles, 2021-2031F |
7 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of recycled content in plastic products |
8.2 Adoption rate of biodegradable plastics in the market |
8.3 Investment in research and development for innovative plastic solutions |
8.4 Carbon footprint reduction initiatives in the plastics manufacturing process |
9 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Singapore Commodity Plastics Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |