Platts Global Polyolefins Outlook
Overview
Platts Global Polyolefins Outlook provides a quarterly 10-year supply and demand analysis for polyethylene and polypropylene, and a short-term outlook for ethylene and derivatives, and propylene and derivatives - equipping you with insight, integrated data, and direct contact with our analysts.
Key Benefits
Whether you're a strategic planner, risk manager, research analyst, trader or broker, Platts Global Polyolefins Outlook is a vital tool for anyone working in the polymer markets.
Customize and Analyze
With excel data downloads you can model data relevant to your business
Spot Trends with Ease
Quickly identify trends and process vast quantities of data
Seize Opportunities
Stay ahead of your competition, with intelligence to help you understand key regional and global market activity
Strategize with Confidence
Develop inherently strong pricing and business strategy by referencing daily and historical spot and contract price assessments
Product Features
We cover short-term ethylene and derivatives, propylene and derivatives, and long-term polyethylene and polypropylene:
Supply and Demand Balance by Country
GDP Forecasts by Country
Trade Data
Plant Outages
Operating Rates
Cost of Production
Margin and Price Forecasts
Data & Distribution
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API Solutions
Cloud
Data Feed
Desktop & Mobile
Why S&P Global Energy?
Unparalleled Experience
For 100+ years, we've delivered Platts price assessments for physical and forward markets. Customers count on us for news, pricing, and analytics, ensuring transparent, efficient markets for confident decisions.
Trusted benchmark pricing
Provides industry benchmark price indices with robust, transparent, proven methodologies, that guarantees data integrity with stringent quality controls, and adherence to strict guidelines and IOSCO principles.
Integrated European market pricing coverage
Covers 16 European hubs—natural gas, power, renewables, nuclear and coal —in one connected pricing service.
Historical view of Pricing
Comprehensive price history back to 1985 supports deep analysis of historical price trends to better understand the current market dynamics and forecast potential price movements resulting from similar previous geopolitical events.