Ethylene
The first in a series of featured infographics provides a comprehensive overview of the product in focus “Ethylene” in the GCC region, focusing on key facts and figures related to ethylene production, growth rate, number of regional producers, global share, and ranking. It covers a range of topics, including main end-user applications, production capacity by country, derivatives breakdown, ethylene feedstock types, and the changing ethylene feedstock landscape. Additionally, the reader can explore the economic impact and competitiveness of building an ethylene cracker, journey along the key milestones in the regional ethylene production, and GPCA member companies’ joint ventures of ethylene crackers overseas. With a particular focus on the GCC region, this article provides valuable insights into the current state and future prospects of the ethylene industry in the region and its global competitiveness.
GPCA is pleased to present a brand-new regular feature in 2023 called “Product in focus”. This feature will review key facts and figures about a key product from the petrochemical and chemical value chain every two months, presented in the form of an infographic.