Lead-in: In August 2026, China’s foreign trade market for acrylic acid and its salts exhibited a notably divergent pattern. Import volumes declined month-on-month, while export volumes increased; simultaneously, average prices for both imports and exports fell.
In August 2026, China’s imports of acrylic acid (classified under acrylic acid and its salts) totaled 1,618.17 tonnes, representing a month-on-month decrease of 70.29%. South Korea was the largest source of imports, accounting for 1,569.50 tonnes, or nearly 97% of total import volume. Imports from the Taiwan region of China amounted to 48.64 tonnes.
| Country/Region | Quantity (tonnes) | Value (USD) | Average Price (USD/tonne) |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 1569.50 | 1192047.00 | 759.51 |
| Taiwan Region of China | 48.64 | 99413.00 | 2043.85 |
| Japan | 0.15 | 259.00 | 1726.67 |
| Switzerland | 0.01 | 60.00 | 7500.00 |
| Netherlands | 0.00 | 231.00 | 115500.00 |
| China | 0.00 | 805.00 | 0.00 |
| Germany | 0.00 | 27.00 | 0.00 |
| Total | 1618.17 | 1292842.00 | 798.95 |
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