Destination
Mexico
- Latest exports
- $87.4M
- Market share
- 57.8%
- Growth
- +9.9%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Growing
T3 · Product exporter position
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands exports of Plastics: polymers of vinyl chloride, containing by weight not less than 6% of plasticisers: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials (HS 392043)
See where USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands stands in plastics: polymers of vinyl chloride, containing by weight not less than 6% of plasticisers: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.
Latest exports
$233.7MLatest observed lane totalDestination markets
104Reported active marketsThree-year growth
+6.6%Annualized changeDestination HHI
2,300Destination concentrationWeighted share
55.7%Reported market positionExporter evidence
How strong is USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands in Plastics: polymers of vinyl chloride, containing by weight not less than 6% of plasticisers: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials?
Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 392043. Values retain their observed coverage period.
Exporter scale
Latest exports$233.7M
Current 2024 exports$233.1M
Three-year average$217.6M
Historical peak$321.5M
Market position
Active destinations104
Destination HHI2,300
Weighted share55.7%
Share change-0.9 pp
Competitiveness
Three-year growth+6.6%
Volatility0.5
Maximum drawdown47.5%
TrendGrowing
| Measure | Value | What it describes |
|---|---|---|
| Exporter | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | Country represented by this profile |
| Latest observed exports | $233.7M | Sum of latest observed destination-lane values |
| Current 2024 exports | $233.1M | Common-year comparison where reported |
| Three-year growth | +6.6% | Annualized change in exporter totals |
| Five-year growth | +4.7% | Annualized change in exporter totals |
| Leading destination | MEX | Destination with the largest observed export value |
| Leading destination share | 37.4% | Share of observed exporter totals |
| Destination concentration | 2,300 | HHI across destination markets |
| Weighted share change | -0.9 pp | Value-weighted latest change in market share |
| Limited-history lanes | 20.9% | Share of lanes with shorter history |
Destination markets
Where does USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands sell plastics: polymers of vinyl chloride, containing by weight not less than 6% of plasticisers: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials?
Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.
| Destination | Latest exports | Market share | Growth | Access | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $87.4M | 57.8% | +9.9% | FTA reported | Growing |
| Canada | $64.7M | 72.5% | -2.2% | FTA reported | Stable |
| Costa Rica | $18.4M | 86.4% | +31.5% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| Dominican Republic | $14.8M | 73.8% | +14% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| Australia | $7.4M | 30% | +109.3% | FTA reported | Growing |
| China | $6.7M | 10.8% | -4.6% | 0.3% tariff | Accelerating |
Destination
Canada
- Latest exports
- $64.7M
- Market share
- 72.5%
- Growth
- -2.2%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Stable
Destination
Costa Rica
- Latest exports
- $18.4M
- Market share
- 86.4%
- Growth
- +31.5%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Dominican Republic
- Latest exports
- $14.8M
- Market share
- 73.8%
- Growth
- +14%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Australia
- Latest exports
- $7.4M
- Market share
- 30%
- Growth
- +109.3%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Growing
Destination
China
- Latest exports
- $6.7M
- Market share
- 10.8%
- Growth
- -4.6%
- Access
- 0.3% tariff
- Signal
- Accelerating
Price intelligence
How does USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands's price position vary?
Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.
Highest reported price
Argentina: $737.7K / ton.
Lowest reported price
Angola: $36.7 / ton.
Median price
$8.0K / ton across reported markets.
Export trend
Reported export history
Annual observations for USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands and HS 392043 where available.
| Year | Exports | Year-on-year change | Active destinations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $190.3M | +24.2% | 115 |
| 2011 | $164.7M | -13.4% | 114 |
| 2012 | $155.1M | -5.9% | 113 |
| 2013 | $157.2M | +1.4% | 115 |
| 2014 | $182.4M | +16.1% | 116 |
| 2015 | $176.1M | -3.5% | 112 |
| 2016 | $175.1M | -0.6% | 116 |
| 2017 | $172.9M | -1.3% | 117 |
| 2018 | $185.6M | +7.3% | 113 |
| 2019 | $184.9M | -0.4% | 116 |
| 2020 | $180.5M | -2.4% | 104 |
| 2021 | $192.2M | +6.5% | 102 |
| 2022 | $211.1M | +9.8% | 103 |
| 2023 | $208.7M | -1.1% | 109 |
| 2024 | $233.1M | +11.7% | 104 |
Exporter context
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands economy and trade network
The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 392043.
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands has reported exports of $1.9T and a trade balance of -$1.3T in 2024.
Available structural indicators include 25.3% trade openness, 21.9% investment, and 270 active trade partners.
Reported values
Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.
Calculated indicators
Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.
Coverage
Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.
Frequently asked questions
Questions about USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands plastics: polymers of vinyl chloride, containing by weight not less than 6% of plasticisers: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials exports
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