| Product Code: ETC350185 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Thailand import trend for toluene derivatives experienced significant growth from 2023 to 2024, with a growth rate of 110.16%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 stood at 33.44%. This remarkable surge in imports can be attributed to a notable demand shift in the market, likely driven by evolving industrial needs or changing trade dynamics within the region.
Toluene derivatives find applications in various industries, including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and petrochemicals. Thailand industrial sector has a demand for these chemicals, which are used as solvents, intermediates, and raw materials. The market for toluene derivatives is influenced by factors such as industrial growth, regulatory compliance, and global supply dynamics. As Thailand continues to develop its industrial infrastructure, the toluene derivatives market is poised to play a crucial role in supporting various manufacturing processes and applications.
The Thailand toluene derivatives market is growing, primarily due to the wide range of applications of toluene-derived chemicals in various industries. Toluene is a key feedstock for the production of chemicals like benzene, xylene, and toluene diisocyanate (TDI), which find use in the manufacturing of plastics, solvents, and polyurethane foams. The expansion of industries such as construction, automotive, and electronics is driving the demand for toluene derivatives for diverse applications, thereby supporting market growth.
The Thailand toluene derivatives market encounters challenges related to environmental regulations and health concerns associated with toluene. Strict regulatory compliance is necessary, leading to increased production costs. The market also faces competition from alternative chemicals, which may be perceived as safer or more environmentally friendly. Ensuring a stable and cost-effective supply of toluene as a raw material is essential. Additionally, market players must invest in research and development to create innovative applications for toluene derivatives. Economic factors and global market fluctuations can also impact the pricing and availability of toluene.
The toluene derivatives market in Thailand faced challenges as several industries, including automotive and construction, slowed down during the pandemic. Reduced demand for paints, adhesives, and other toluene-based products affected the market. However, with the gradual reopening of the economy and increased construction activities, there was a modest recovery in the latter part of the pandemic.
Leading players in the Thailand toluene derivatives market include companies such as PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited, Bangkok Synthetics Co., Ltd., and SCG Chemicals Co., Ltd. These firms are key contributors to the production and distribution of various toluene derivatives used in diverse industrial applications.
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 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Overview |
3.1 Thailand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for toluene derivatives in various industries such as paints and coatings, adhesives, and pharmaceuticals |
4.2.2 Increasing investments in infrastructure development and construction projects in Thailand |
4.2.3 Favorable government regulations and policies supporting the growth of the chemical industry in the country |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices impacting the production costs of toluene derivatives |
4.3.2 Environmental concerns leading to stricter regulations on the use and disposal of toluene derivatives |
4.3.3 Intense competition from alternative chemical products affecting market growth |
5 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Trends |
6 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market, By Types |
6.1 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Benzene & Xylene, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI), 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Trinitrotoluene, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Benzoic Acid, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Benzaldehyde, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Gasoline Additives, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Foam, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Solvent, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Fuel, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Research and development investments in new toluene derivative products |
8.2 Adoption rate of eco-friendly manufacturing processes in the production of toluene derivatives |
8.3 Number of partnerships and collaborations for expanding market presence and product offerings |
9 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Thailand Toluene Derivatives Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |