Track the latest insights on polyphenylene oxide (PPO) price trend and forecast with detailed analysis of regional fluctuations and market dynamics across North America, Latin America, Central Europe, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Middle East, North Africa, West Africa, Central and Southern Africa, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, East Asia, and Oceania.

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During the third quarter of 2025, the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices in the USA reached 3750 USD/MT in September. Prices moved upward as demand from electrical and electronics components, automotive applications, and industrial housings increased. Improved consumption from high-performance plastic blends supported buying activity. Producers operated with controlled supply availability, while buyers advanced procurement aligned with manufacturing schedules.
During the third quarter of 2025, the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices in Brazil reached 3510 USD/MT in September. Prices increased due to rising demand from automotive components and electrical equipment manufacturing. Improved industrial activity supported consumption. Buyers aligned sourcing with confirmed production requirements, while import availability influenced procurement planning.
During the third quarter of 2025, the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices in Thailand reached 3210 USD/MT in September. Prices moved upward as demand from electronics manufacturing and appliance components strengthened. Export-oriented production supported higher material usage. Buyers coordinated procurement with manufacturing schedules, supported by steady regional supply availability.
During the third quarter of 2025, the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices in South Korea reached 3540 USD/MT in September. Prices increased amid firm demand from electronics, electrical components, and automotive applications. Higher utilization rates at downstream manufacturing facilities supported offtake. Buyers secured material aligned with production planning and export commitments.
During the third quarter of 2025, the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices in Spain reached 2750 USD/MT in September. Prices moved upward as demand from industrial plastics and automotive applications improved. Consumption from engineering plastic blends supported procurement activity. Buyers structured sourcing based on confirmed manufacturing needs and distribution planning.
During the second quarter of 2025, the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices in the USA reached 3655 USD/MT in June. Demand from electronics, automotive, and industrial plastic applications influenced procurement activity. Buyers aligned sourcing with production schedules, supported by steady domestic availability.
During the second quarter of 2025, the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices in Brazil reached 3400 USD/MT in June. Consumption from automotive components and electrical equipment manufacturing guided procurement volumes. Buyers coordinated sourcing with operational requirements and inventory planning.
During the second quarter of 2025, the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices in Thailand reached 3153 USD/MT in June. Demand from electronics manufacturing and appliance components influenced buying patterns. Procurement decisions reflected export-oriented production planning and supply availability.
During the second quarter of 2025, the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices in South Korea reached 3454 USD/MT in June. Consumption from electronics and automotive applications shaped sourcing activity. Buyers aligned procurement with manufacturing schedules and downstream demand visibility.
During the second quarter of 2025, the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices in Spain reached 2707 USD/MT in June. Demand from industrial plastics and automotive components influenced procurement decisions. Buyers structured sourcing around production planning and distribution requirements.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the market across different regions, each with unique pricing dynamics influenced by localized market conditions, supply chain intricacies, and geopolitical factors. This includes price trends, price forecast and supply and demand trends for each region, along with spot prices by major ports. The report also provides coverage of FOB and CIF prices, as well as the key factors influencing the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices.
Q3 2025:
As per the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) price index, Europe experienced upward price movement, led by increases in Spain. Demand from automotive components, industrial plastic processing, and electrical equipment manufacturing supported consumption. Spanish converters increased sourcing for engineering plastic blends used in high-performance applications. Regional production capacity and import availability supported supply continuity. Buyers structured procurement around confirmed manufacturing schedules and application-specific requirements rather than speculative inventory build-up.
Q2 2025:
In Europe, polyphenylene oxide (PPO) demand was shaped by automotive production, industrial plastics processing, and electrical equipment manufacturing. Buyers coordinated procurement with production planning across Southern and Western European markets. Regional availability and cross-border trade supported material access. Purchasing strategies emphasized quality consistency, formulation compatibility, and supply reliability aligned with operational needs.
This analysis can be extended to include detailed polyphenylene oxide (PPO) price information for a comprehensive list of countries.
| Region | Countries Covered |
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| Europe | Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, Czech Republic, Portugal, and Greece, among other European countries. |
Q3 2025:
As per the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) price index, North America experienced upward price movement, driven by increases in the USA. Demand from automotive lightweighting applications, electrical housings, and industrial equipment supported consumption. Manufacturers increased usage of PPO-based blends to meet performance requirements. Buyers advanced procurement to align with production schedules, while domestic supply availability supported structured sourcing.
Q2 2025:
In North America, polyphenylene oxide (PPO) demand reflected procurement aligned with automotive manufacturing, electrical components, and industrial plastic applications. Buyers coordinated sourcing with production planning and inventory management. Domestic production capacity and distribution networks supported availability, while procurement strategies focused on ensuring material continuity for ongoing manufacturing operations.
Specific data on polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices within the United States and Canada can also be provided.
| Region | Countries Covered |
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| North America | United States and Canada |
Q3 2025:
As per polyphenylene oxide (PPO) price chart, the prices in the Middle East and Africa fluctuated due to a complex interplay of factors, primarily driven by supply chain disruptions, seasonal demand shifts, and geopolitical influences.
Q2 2025:
The report explores the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) pricing trends and polyphenylene oxide (PPO) price chart in the Middle East and Africa, considering factors like regional industrial growth, the availability of natural resources, and geopolitical tensions that uniquely influence market prices.
In addition to region-wise data, information on polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices for countries can also be provided.
| Region | Countries Covered |
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| Middle East & Africa | Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Iran, South Africa, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco, among other Middle Eastern and African countries. |
Q3 2025:
Polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices in Asia Pacific moved upward, supported by increases in Thailand and South Korea. Demand from electronics manufacturing, appliance components, and automotive applications strengthened consumption. Export-oriented production activity supported higher material usage. Domestic production capacity and regional trade flows ensured availability, allowing buyers to align procurement with manufacturing schedules and downstream commitments.
Q2 2025:
In Asia Pacific, polyphenylene oxide (PPO) demand was shaped by electronics manufacturing, automotive components, and industrial plastic processing across Thailand and South Korea. Buyers coordinated sourcing with production planning and export order visibility. Regional supply availability supported material access, while procurement strategies emphasized continuity and application-specific quality requirements.
This analysis can be further extended to include detailed polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices for a comprehensive list of countries within the region.
| Region | Countries Covered |
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| Asia Pacific | China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Hongkong, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand, among other Asian countries. |
Q3 2025:
Polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices in Latin America moved upward, led by increases in Brazil. Demand from automotive components and electrical equipment manufacturing supported consumption. Brazilian processors increased sourcing to meet industrial production requirements. Import availability and regional distribution influenced procurement planning, with buyers aligning purchases closely with confirmed manufacturing output.
Q2 2025:
In Latin America, polyphenylene oxide (PPO) procurement reflected demand from automotive and industrial plastic applications. Buyers scheduled sourcing based on production planning and inventory considerations. Import flows supported material availability, while logistics coordination shaped purchasing timelines across regional markets.
This comprehensive review can be extended to include specific countries within the region.
| Region | Countries Covered |
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| Latin America | Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru, among other Latin American countries. |
IMARC's latest publication, “Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO) Prices, Trend, Chart, Demand, Market Analysis, News, Historical and Forecast Data Report 2025 Edition,” presents a detailed examination of the polyphenylene oxide (PPO) market, providing insights into both global and regional trends that are shaping prices. This report delves into the spot price of polyphenylene oxide (PPO) at major ports and analyzes the composition of prices, including FOB and CIF terms. It also presents detailed polyphenylene oxide (PPO) prices trend analysis by region, covering North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa. The factors affecting polyphenylene oxide (PPO) pricing, such as the dynamics of supply and demand, geopolitical influences, and sector-specific developments, are thoroughly explored. This comprehensive report helps stakeholders stay informed with the latest market news, regulatory updates, and technological progress, facilitating informed strategic decision-making and forecasting.

The global polyphenylene oxide (PPO) industry size reached USD 2.2 Billion in 2025. By 2034, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 3.9 Billion, at a projected CAGR of 6.68% during 2026-2034. Market growth is driven by rising demand for high-performance engineering plastics, increasing use of PPO-based blends in automotive lightweighting, expanding electronics manufacturing, and growing adoption in electrical, industrial, and appliance applications worldwide.
Latest News and Developments:
PPO also referred to as polyphenylene ether (PPE), is a thermoplastic material that exhibits exceptional mechanical, thermal, and electrical qualities. It is a high-performance thermoplastic that is created by combining 2,6-dimethylphenol oxidatively, which produces a stable aromatic backbone.
PPO is appropriate for heat-resistant applications due to its great thermal stability, which enables it to tolerate high temperatures without experiencing substantial deterioration. In humid situations, its limited absorption of moisture guarantees constant qualities.
PPO has excellent mechanical qualities, including impact resistance, stiffness, and strength. It can be combined with polystyrene (PS) to create polymers like Noryl, which have many uses. PPO is ideally suited for high-frequency applications because of its electrical insulating qualities, and it may also be used in chemical processing equipment, automobile parts, and home appliances due to its chemical resistance.
| Key Attributes | Details |
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| Product Name | Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO) |
| Report Features | Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Demand, Industry Supply, Gap Analysis, Challenges, Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO) Price Analysis, and Segment-Wise Assessment. |
| Currency/Units | US$ (Data can also be provided in local currency) or Metric Tons |
| Region/Countries Covered | The current coverage includes analysis at the global and regional levels only. Based on your requirements, we can also customize the report and provide specific information for the following countries: Asia Pacific: China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Hongkong, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand* Europe: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, Czech Republic, Portugal and Greece* North America: United States and Canada Latin America: Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru* Middle East & Africa: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Iran, South Africa, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco* *The list of countries presented is not exhaustive. Information on additional countries can be provided if required by the client. |
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