According to the October 18 news, industry data showed that the export volume of most petrochemical products in South Korea fell by double digits in September.
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According to data from the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), South Korea’s ethylene exports fell by 27.8% year-on-year in September to 7.0299 million tons, and propylene exports fell 27% year-on-year to 126,298 tons.
In September, South Korea’s p-xylene exports fell 27% year-on-year to 577.543 million tons, while refined terephthalic acid (PTA) exports fell 24.8% year-on-year to 144,116 tons.
In September, South Korean benzene exports fell by 15.1% year-on-year to 022,252 tons, and toluene exports fell by 33.2% year-on-year to 269.97 million tons.
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