Styrene fell to 9,300 CNY/MT on May 15, 2026, down 2.82% from the previous day. Over the past month, Styrene's price has fallen 8.10%, but it is still 12.45% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity.

Historically, Styrene reached an all time high of 12970.83 in June of 2018. This page includes a chart with historical data for Styrene. Styrene - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on May 18 of 2026.

Styrene is expected to trade at 9427.88 CNY/MT by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate it to trade at 10365.78 in 12 months time.



Price Day Month Year Date
Bitumen 4,436.00 28.00 0.64% 10.51% 27.40% May/18
Cobalt 56,290.00 0 0% 0% 67.03% May/15
Lead 1,981.15 -2.65 -0.13% -0.06% 0.75% May/18
Aluminum 3,572.23 8.23 0.23% 0.48% 46.45% May/18
Tin 52,347.00 -2309 -4.22% 4.48% 59.52% May/15
Zinc 3,544.90 16.15 0.46% 3.88% 32.57% May/18
Nickel 18,564.50 -16 -0.08% 1.81% 19.77% May/18
Molybdenum 612.50 0 0% 11.36% 32.72% May/18
Palladium 1,422.00 -4.50 -0.32% -9.37% 45.77% May/18
Gallium 2,250.00 0 0% 5.88% 30.43% May/18
Germanium 20,250.00 0 0% 17.39% 35.00% May/18
Manganese 33.45 0 0% -3.46% 10.58% May/18
Indium 4,750.00 0 0% 11.76% 90.38% May/18
Kraft Pulp 5,044.00 -44.00 -0.86% -1.29% -6.35% May/18
Magnesium 17,500.00 100 0.57% -3.05% -4.37% May/18
Phosphorus 1,028.00 0 0% 2.29% -1.13% May/18
Polyethylene 8,042.00 -17.00 -0.21% 0.93% 8.97% May/18
Polyvinyl 5,071.00 -12.00 -0.24% -0.92% 4.90% May/18
Polypropylene 8,758.00 -2.00 -0.02% 6.23% 22.71% May/18
Synthetic Rubber 15,816.67 -91.66 -0.58% -6.78% 22.93% May/15
Soda Ash 1,196.00 0 0% -2.13% -13.83% May/15
Neodymium 985,000.00 -30000 -2.96% -10.05% 80.40% May/18
Styrene 9,300.00 -270.00 -2.82% -8.10% 12.45% May/15
Sulfur 7,583.33 183.33 2.48% 19.42% 205.25% May/15
Tellurium 800.00 0 0% 2.56% 8.11% May/18
Urea 577.00 4.50 0.79% -19.07% 21.79% May/15
Di-ammonium 792.50 0 0% 8.56% 21.46% May/15
Rhodium 9,900.00 0 0% -2.46% 80.00% May/18


Styrene
Styrene is a colorless, flammable liquid chemical that is highly volatile with a sweet, pungent odor. It is used as a primary industrial monomer to produce wide range of plastics, resins, used to produce polystyrene plastics, protective packaging, fiberglass, rubber, and latex for food containers, insulation, car parts, and carpet backing. China produces around 60% of global production, with other major capacity found in Asia-Pacific. Production growth is also noted in India, the US, and Canada. The data is supplied by third-party providers and, while efforts are made to ensure reliability, Trading Economics does not independently verify the data and makes no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy or completeness.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
9300.00 9570.00 12970.83 4633.33 2018 - 2026 CNY/MT daily