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Weekly Statistical Data on Inventory and Pending Orders of Sample Methanol Producers in China

Published on 2026-11-11

As of 11:30 on November 11, 2026, the inventory of methanol at sampled Chinese production enterprises stood at 306,900 tonnes, a decrease of 3,900 tonnes from the previous period, representing a week-on-week decline of 1.26%. The volume of pending orders for these sampled enterprises was 209,000 tonnes, down by 5,800 tonnes from the previous period, indicating a week-on-week decrease of 2.68%.

Comparison Chart: Inventory, Pending Orders, and Price Trends for Sampled Chinese Methanol Production Enterprises (Yuan/tonne, 10,000 tonnes)
Data Source: Chempricehub

Weekly Comparison of Inventory Data for Sampled Chinese Methanol Production Enterprises (10,000 tonnes)

Region Nov 11 Nov 4 Change WoW %
Northwest China 17.94 18.47 -0.53 -2.87%
East China 7.09 7.01 0.08 1.14%
North China 1.75 1.75 0.00 0.00%
Central China 1.84 1.72 0.122 7.06%
Southwest China 1.78 1.85 -0.07 -3.78%
Northeast China 0.290 0.282 0.008 2.84%
Total 30.69 31.08 -0.39 -1.26%

Data Source: Chempricehub

Weekly Comparison of Pending Order Data for Sampled Chinese Methanol Production Enterprises (10,000 tonnes)

Region Nov 11 Nov 4 Change WoW %
Northwest China 9.80 10.72 -0.92 -8.58%
East China 3.34 2.71 0.63 23.25%
North China 1.83 1.94 -0.11 -5.67%
Central China 2.61 2.63 -0.02 -0.91%
Southwest China 3.30 3.45 -0.15 -4.35%
Northeast China 0.026 0.028 -0.002 -7.14%
Total 20.90 21.48 -0.58 -2.68%

Data Source: Chempricehub

Sample Description: The methanol producer plant inventory data provided by Chempricehub is primary statistical data covering 58 domestic methanol production enterprises.

Term Definitions:

  • Producer Plant Inventory: Refers to the actual quantity of goods stored in the warehouses of production enterprises. The methanol statistics from Chempricehub reflect the physical inventory levels of the sampled enterprises.
  • Pending Order Volume: Refers to the remaining quantity of orders that have been signed but not yet picked up from the warehouse.

Unified Methodology: The methanol pending order volume reported by Chempricehub represents real-time data from methanol production enterprises as of every Wednesday. It is released at 14:00 on Wednesdays during working days.

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  • Elena Vasquez 2026-11-11 20:04
    Methanol inventories dipped 1.26% WoW, signaling tighter supply. However, the sharper drop in pending orders suggests weakening downstream demand. I’m watching capacity utilization closely, as this divergence could pres..
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