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Ethylene production

China: 3.6 million tonnes in August 2026, +3.4% on July 2026.

  • 3.6 million tonnes Latest · China · August 2026
  • +3.4% vs July 2026
  • Monthly Release cadence
  • 2 Records · 1 region · 2026

Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period September 2026

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China over time. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.

Fig 1 · C20 · China Monthly

Ethylene production

China, July 2026 to August 2026

2 observations · July 2026 to August 2026
Ethylene productionEthylene production. 2 observations from July 2026 to August 2026, ranging from 3.48 million tonnes to 3.6 million tonnes. Latest value 3.6 million tonnes (August 2026). million tonnes 0 1 2 3 4 3 Jul 5 Jul 9 Jul 13 Jul 17 Jul 21 Jul 25 Jul 29 Jul Jul 2026 Aug 2026 3.48 3.6
Ethylene productionEthylene production. 2 observations from July 2026 to August 2026, ranging from 3.48 million tonnes to 3.6 million tonnes. Latest value 3.6 million tonnes (August 2026). million tonnes 0 1 2 3 4 3 Jul 5 Jul 9 Jul 13 Jul 17 Jul 21 Jul 25 Jul 29 Jul Jul 2026 Aug 2026 3.48 3.6
Ethylene productionEthylene production. 2 observations from July 2026 to August 2026, ranging from 3.48 million tonnes to 3.6 million tonnes. Latest value 3.6 million tonnes (August 2026). million tonnes 0 1 2 3 4 3 Jul 9 Jul 13 Jul 17 Jul 21 Jul 25 Jul 29 Jul 3.48 3.6
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Ethylene production
Period Type Value
July 2026 Actual 3.48 million tonnes
August 2026 Actual 3.6 million tonnes
Source: NBS China · million tonnes · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

2 records · 1 region · 2026. Each period links to its record: the value, the quote it was read from, and the document.

Ethylene production: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
China 2 records
August 2026 3.6 million tonnes NBS China · 31 Aug 2026
July 2026 3.48 million tonnes NBS China · 31 Jul 2026

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Definition
Total volume of ethylene produced by industrial enterprises above designated size.
Measure
One slice of Production ( form: level, segment: ethylene ) . The total quantity or volume of goods produced. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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What is the latest ethylene production?

China: 3.6 million tonnes in August 2026, +3.4% on July 2026.

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