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Chemicals in China
138 verified figures for China, covering 82 indicators from 1 primary source. Every figure links to the report it came from.
The short version
Key takeaways
Market size and output 1
- Ethylene production in China was 3.6 million tonnes in August 2026 (NBS China). NBS China ↗ T1 Official
Growth and change 4
- Butadiene rubber (BR9000) market price change in China was -100 CNY/tonne between 21 July 2026 and 31 July 2026 (NBS China). NBS China ↗ T1 Official
- Caustic soda (liquid, 32%) market price change in China was 8 CNY/tonne between 11 July 2026 and 20 July 2026 (NBS China). NBS China ↗ T1 Official
- Polyester filament (POY150D/48F) market price change in China was 325 CNY/tonne between 21 July 2026 and 31 July 2026 (NBS China). NBS China ↗ T1 Official
- Polypropylene (wire drawing material) market price change in China was 54 CNY/tonne between 21 July 2026 and 31 July 2026 (NBS China). NBS China ↗ T1 Official
Prices and costs 5
- Butadiene rubber (BR9000) market price in China was 13,000 CNY/tonne between 21 July 2026 and 31 July 2026 (NBS China). NBS China ↗ T1 Official
- Caustic soda (liquid, 32%) market price in China was 690 CNY/tonne between 21 July 2026 and 31 July 2026 (NBS China). NBS China ↗ T1 Official
- Glacial acetic acid (99.5% and above) market price in China was 3,090 CNY/tonne between 11 July 2026 and 20 July 2026 (NBS China). NBS China ↗ T1 Official
- Polyester filament (POY150D/48F) market price in China was 8,450 CNY/tonne between 1 August 2026 and 10 August 2026 (NBS China). NBS China ↗ T1 Official
- Polypropylene (wire drawing material) market price in China was 8,929 CNY/tonne between 21 July 2026 and 31 July 2026 (NBS China). NBS China ↗ T1 Official
The complete table
Chemicals data for China
Every row links to its own page with the full source, verbatim quote and citation.
138 data points across 82 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.
IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Butadiene rubber (BR9000) market price+2 more1 Aug 2026 to 10 Aug 202612,572.2 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Butadiene rubber (BR9000) market price change+2 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026936.3 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Butadiene rubber (BR9000) market price percent change+2 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 20266.6%NBS ChinaT12026actual→
Butadiene rubber market price (10-day)+1 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 202615,112.5 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Caustic soda (liquid, 32%) market price+2 more1 Aug 2026 to 10 Aug 2026684.8 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Caustic soda (liquid, 32%) market price change+2 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026-2.8 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Caustic soda (liquid, 32%) market price percent change+1 more21 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 20260.2%NBS ChinaT12026actual→
Caustic soda market price (10-day)+1 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026682.6 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Caustic soda market price change rate (ten-day)1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026-0.4%NBS ChinaT12026actual→
Chemical raw materials and products manufacturing value added growth rate+1 moreAugust 20260%NBS ChinaT12026actual→
Ethanol market price (10-day)+1 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 20265,355.9 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Ethyl alcohol (95.0%) market price+1 more21 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 20265,487.9 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Ethylene production+1 moreAugust 20263.6 million tonnesNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Glacial acetic acid (99.5% and above) market price+2 more1 Aug 2026 to 10 Aug 20262,989.2 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Glacial acetic acid (99.5% and above) market price change+2 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026382.5 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Glacial acetic acid (99.5% and above) market price percent change+2 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 202612.1%NBS ChinaT12026actual→
Glacial acetic acid market price (10-day)+1 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 20263,536.3 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Linear low-density polyethylene market price (10-day)+1 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 20269,239.6 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Lithium iron phosphate (standard power grade) market price+2 more1 Aug 2026 to 10 Aug 202653,732.5 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Lithium iron phosphate (standard power grade) market price change+1 more21 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026-1,598.3 CNY/tonNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Lithium iron phosphate (standard power grade) market price percent change+1 more21 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026-2.9%NBS ChinaT12026actual→
Methanol market price (10-day)+1 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 20263,379.1 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Methyl alcohol (superior quality) market price+1 more21 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 20262,526.9 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Polyester filament (POY150D/48F) market price+2 more1 Aug 2026 to 10 Aug 20268,450 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Polyester filament (POY150D/48F) market price change+2 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026312.5 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Polyester filament (POY150D/48F) market price percent change+2 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 20263.5%NBS ChinaT12026actual→
Polyester filament market price (10-day)+1 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 20269,287.5 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Polyethylene (LLDPE) market price+1 more21 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 20268,500.4 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Polypropylene (wire drawing material) market price+1 more21 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 20268,929 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Polypropylene (wire drawing material) market price change+2 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026447.3 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Polypropylene (wire drawing material) market price percent change+1 more21 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 20260.6%NBS ChinaT12026actual→
Polypropylene market price (10-day)+1 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 20269,634.4 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Pure benzene (industrial grade) market price+2 more1 Aug 2026 to 10 Aug 20267,487 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Pure benzene (industrial grade) market price change+2 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026935.5 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Pure benzene (industrial grade) market price percent change+1 more21 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 20262.1%NBS ChinaT12026actual→
Pure benzene market price (10-day)+1 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 20269,065.2 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Sulfuric acid (98%) market price+2 more1 Aug 2026 to 10 Aug 20261,983.7 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Sulfuric acid (98%) market price change+2 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026-68.1 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
Sulfuric acid (98%) market price percent change+1 more21 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026-2.1%NBS ChinaT12026actual→
Sulfuric acid market price (10-day)+1 more1 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 20261,835.7 CNY/tonneNBS ChinaT12026actual→
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Chemicals in China by topic
- Chemicals · 21 records7,487CNY/tonneChemical market prices in China
- Chemicals · 14 records8,450CNY/tonnePolyester filament price in China
- Chemicals · 13 records12,572.2CNY/tonneButadiene rubber price in China
- Chemicals · 12 records684.8CNY/tonneCaustic soda price in China
- Chemicals · 12 records8,929CNY/tonnePolypropylene price in China
- Chemicals · 12 records1,983.7CNY/tonneSulfuric acid price in China
- Chemicals · 3 records3.6 milliontonnesChemical production in China
Primary documents
Sources
| Document | Publisher | Authority tier | Accessed | Locator | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation, August 1-10, 2026 Press release | NBS China | T1 Official | 23 Sep 2026 | Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation (August 1-10, 2026) | 11 |
| Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation, July 21-31, 2026 Press release | NBS China | T1 Official | 23 Sep 2026 | Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation (July 21-31, 2026) | 27 |
| Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation, July 11-20, 2026 Press release | NBS China | T1 Official | 23 Sep 2026 | Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation (July 11-20, 2026) | 27 |
| Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation, September 1-10, 2026 Press release | NBS China | T1 Official | 15 Sep 2026 | Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation; Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation (September 1-10, 2026) — III. Chemical Products | 28 |
| Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation, August 21-31, 2026 Press release | NBS China | T1 Official | 15 Sep 2026 | Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation (August 21-31, 2026), III. Chemical Products; Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation (August 21-31, 2026) | 20 |
| Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation, August 11-20, 2026 Press release | NBS China | T1 Official | 15 Sep 2026 | Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation (August 11-20, 2026); Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation (August 11-20, 2026) — III. Chemical Products | 11 |
| Investment in Fixed Assets from January to July 2026 Press release | NBS China | T1 Official | 15 Sep 2026 | Table: Investment in Fixed Assets (Excluding Rural Households) from January to July 2026 | 1 |
| Investment in Fixed Assets from January to August 2026 Press release | NBS China | T1 Official | 22 Sep 2026 | Table: Investment in Fixed Assets (Excluding Rural Households) from January to August 2026 | 1 |
| Industrial Production Operation in August 2026 Press release | NBS China | T1 Official | 22 Sep 2026 | Value Added of the Main Industries; In terms of products | 3 |
| Industrial Production Operation in July 2026 Press release | NBS China | T1 Official | 15 Sep 2026 | Industrial Production Operation in July 2026 | 3 |
| Industrial Producer Price Indexes in August 2026 Press release | NBS China | T1 Official | 15 Sep 2026 | Industrial Producer Price Indexes in August 2026; II. Month-on-Month Changes in Industrial Producer Price Indexes; I. Year-on-Year Changes in Industrial Producer Price Indexes | 6 |
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StatOrigin. (2026). Chemicals in China: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/chemicals/china