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Productionㆍshipmentㆍdomestic demandㆍexportㆍinventory statistics for the main plastic products(2011. 6.)
◆ Chemical injection molding machine (Unit : estrade)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 275 310 269 41 151
6 279 348 300 48 97
7 275 279 209 70 93
8 268 269 212 57 106
9 254 278 218 60 89
10 318 335 277 58 79
11 303 270 203 67 119
12 343 387 308 79 82
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		3,373
(45.8) 		3,567
(12.2) 		2,870
(12.0) 		697
(12.8) 		1,590
(5.4)
2011. 1 305 311 250 61 95
2 274 315 223 92 95
3 354 375 256 119 88
4 364 360 237 123 131
5 335 399 291 108 115
6 363 376 268 108 129
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		1,995
(24.7) 		2,136
(23.2) 		1,525
(6.7) 		611
(99.0) 		653
(-36.6)
 
◆ Plastic linoleum & Wallpaper (Unit : ton)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 12,365 13,234 9,005 4,229 9,312
6 13,884 13,676 8,366 5,310 9,748
7 12,283 12,142 7,639 4,503 9,921
8 10,184 10,836 7,542 3,688 9,296
9 11,892 12,140 8,452 3,688 9,047
10 13,496 13,436 10,086 3,350 9,165
11 13,802 13,041 9,846 3,195 9,920
12 14,233 10,636 7,330 3,306 10,575
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		155,932
(6.5)		 153,619
(4.7)		 103,945
(-2.1)		 49,674
(9.2)		 99,421
(-15.2)
2011. 1 13,585 14,381 9,921 4,460 11,273
2 15,387 15,126 9,966 5,160 11,770
3 19,418 17,518 11,860 5,658 13,031
4 18,582 20,956 15,838 5,118 10,754
5 18,644 19,533 13,945 5,588 9,716
6 18,908 17,740 12,438 5,302 11,472
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		104,525
(30.5)		 105,254
(29.5)		 73,968
(39.7)		 31,286
(10.3)		 68,016
(13.8)
     
◆ Plastic sashbar (Unit : ton)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 15,479 15,713 14,976 737 11,654
6 16,200 15,827 14,903 924 11,894
7 16,745 17,561 16,735 826 10,937
8 14,989 14,664 13,964 700 11,241
9 15,171 15,227 14,637 590 10,058
10 15,041 15,845 15,649 197 10,130
11 16,774 15,891 15,881 10 10,985
12 13,478 13,877 13,877 0 10,443
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		176,819
(-6.9)		 176,139
(-6.5)		 170,670
(-6.7)		 5,469
(1.8)		 138,567
(2.1)
2011. 1 14,453 12,975 12,964 11 11,830
2 10,245 11,338 11,320 18 10,667
3 13,507 12,426 12,426 0 9,982
4 14,640 14,124 14,104 20 10,359
5 14,621 14,033 13,988 45 10,894
6 15,662 15,502 15,444 58 10,878
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		83,128
(-1.7)		 80,398
(-2.9)		 81,246
(-1.5)		 152
(-95.1)		 64,610
(-9.2)
 
◆ Plastic leisure (Unit : 1000㎡)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 7,753 8,014 4,790 3,224 4,266
6 7,591 8,047 4,874 3,213 4,144
7 8,299 8,529 4,943 3,586 4,345
8 7,615 7,868 4,591 3,277 4,605
9 8,297 8,627 4,855 3,772 4,600
10 9,289 9,325 5,222 4,103 4,973
11 9,494 9,440 5,616 3,824 5,432
12 9,047 9,359 5,621 3,738 5,576
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		98,288
(9.9)		 101,966
(11.4)		 60,466
(1.3)		 41,500
(30.4)		 55.499
(-39.1)
2011. 1 8,768 8,916 5,214 3,437 6,506
2 7,932 7,932 4,495 3,437 6,506
3 11,005 11,170 6,086 5,084 6,407
4 9,535 10,003 5,715 4,288 6,825
5 9,069 8,594 5,181 3,413 5,699
6 8,733 8,607 5,441 3,166 5,324
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		55,042
(19.0)		 55,222
(12.7)		 32,132
(7.3)		 23,090
(21.2)		 36,863
(40.9)
     
◆ Plastic tile (Unit : ton)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 21,092 20,856 14,667 6,189 14,712
6 21,149 22,556 16,369 6,187 13,321
7 23,722 21,170 13,418 7,752 15,585
8 20,350 20,643 15,332 5,311 15,581
9 19,471 18,054 13,077 4,977 16,837
10 20,916 22,014 16,107 5,907 15,730
11 21,276 22,894 15,774 7,120 13,789
12 21,251 21,471 15,443 6,028 13,555
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		248,803
(17.0)		 249,141
(16.3)		 179,186
(10.0)		 69,955
(36.5)		 177,031
(5.1)
2011. 1 22,184 21,832 15,451 6,381 13,934
2 18,142 20,183 14,042 6,141 11,891
3 25,071 23,523 14,853 8,670 13,692
4 24,734 25,714 16,440 9,274 12,618
5 25,809 24,381 15,714 8,667 13,927
6 25,735 25,339 15,267 10,072 14,304
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		167,484
(38.2)		 140,972
(14.9)		 91,767
(1.9)		 49,205
(509)		 80,366
(-6.1)
 
◆ Low-density polyethylene (Unit : ton)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 154,796 156,166 85,204 70,962 117,196
6 152,986 158,246 91,032 67,214 110,777
7 160,407 151,146 88,580 62,566 126,763
8 163,270 162,725 86,939 75,786 121,415
9 156,537 151,177 90,664 60,513 126,310
10 138,128 156,948 95,671 61,277 106,704
11 153,563 156,036 96,710 59,326 103,876
12 153,958 155,383 95,042 60,341 102,241
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		1,874,837
(-0.9)		 1,876,502
(1.9)		 1,045,493
(1.2)		 831,009
(-5.6)

1,408,377
(6.8)

2011. 1 170,738 161,528 79,331 95,608 104,336
2 160,070 149,465 87,983 61,482 141,156
3 182,317 171,292 106,016 65,276 150,897
4 139,661 150,803 87,378 63,425 138,864
5 150,537 142,439 86,059 56,380 146,370
6 167,063 157,000 8,188 69,812 148,961
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		970,386
(2.5)		 932,527
(-0.8)		 533,955
(9.0)		 411,989
(-9.3)		 830,584
(15.2)
     
◆ High-density polyethylene (Unit : ton)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 186,276 172,858 75,839 97,019 85,860
6 175,459 170,482 77,317 93,165 89,136
7 178,272 180,269 77,839 102,430 78,603
8 184,230 182,845 75,470 107,375 79,970
9 178,681 174,905 76,105 98,800 83,716
10 178,507 178,274 77,802 100,472 83,948
11 187,855 179,263 90,455 88,808 92,508
12 187,828 166,370 80,328 86,042 110,905
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		2,140,314
(-3.2)		 2,081,152
(-6.1)		 948,639
(4.2)		 1,150,513
(-11.9)		 1,033,674
(6.4)
2011. 1 178,005 174,939 79,331 95,608 104,336
2 164,853 161,372 70,425 90,947 107,412
3 164,223 166,055 80,624 85,431 105,570
4 116,855 130,858 67,466 63,392 90,996
5 137,761 141,666 64,605 77,061 87,087
6 165,400 153,774 71,197 82,577 84,287
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		927,097
(-11.8)		 928,654
(-10.4)		 433,648
(-7.8)		 495,016
(-12.5)		 579,688
(13.1)
 
◆ Polystyrene (Unit : ton)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 83,185 77,509 36,079 41,430 32,348
6 73,150 75,168 35,450 39,718 30,225
7 76,781 76,691 34,155 42,536 30,205
8 78,361 82,182 35,024 47,158 26,279
9 78,824 78,171 33,544 44,627 27,709
10 76,633 79,447 34,968 44,479 24,785
11 77,500 77,714 32,447 45,267 22,573
12 72,838 70,316 33,008 37,308 24,855
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		930,616
(-2.1)		 925,810
(-3.5)		 407,757
(-4.2)		 518,053
(-2.9)		 296,164
(12.2)
2011. 1 93,559 92,420 39,402 53,018 38,192
2 86,879 89,214 36,640 52,574 35,479
3 94,757 93,536 36,345 57,191 36,042
4 99,643 98,275 46,750 51,525 38,579
5 102,986 99,455 45,371 54,084 41,370
6 97,485 93,261 38,243 55,018 46,586
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		575,309
(23.4)		 568,161
(24.0)		 242,751
(19.0)		 323,410
(27.2)		 236,248
(44.6)
     
◆ ABS copolymer (Unit : ton)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 103,635 102,708 18,112 84,596 41,529
6 103,745 102,799 21,895 80,904 42,367
7 106,513 106,431 22,190 84,241 42,329
8 105,045 104,469 18,923 85,546 42,795
9 104,283 102,538 21,648 80,890 35,953
10 103,029 101,211 21,773 79,438 37,665
11 102,840 99,889 19,333 80,556 35,572
12 102,101 97,617 21,720 75,897 43,281
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		1,245,783
(5.5)		 1,224,328
(3.8)		 231,520
(2.2)		 992,807
(18.0)		 466,705
(4.2)
2011. 1 107,285 109,405 22,986 86,419 36,537
2 100,739 100,452 20,376 80,876 36,568
3 112,649 111,880 22,120 89,760 36,934
4 108,765 107,795 22,485 85,310 37,526
5 110,150 102,588 20,807 81,781 44,791
6 90,115 94,306 21,919 72,387 40,333
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		629,703
(0.9)		 625,426
(1.9)		 130,693
(25.4)		 495,733
(-3.0)		 232,689
(-2.5)
 
◆ Polypropylene (Unit : ton)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 326,784 308,814 137,841 170,973 176,842
6 324,136 324,699 143,508 181,191 173,068
7 332,060 330,189 146,151 184,038 172,238
8 336,031 347,632 140,871 206,761 158,637
9 321,899 315,792 140,034 175,758 162,864
10 326,119 327,848 137,669 190,179 159,211
11 331,154 330,744 149,982 180,762 158,243
12 341,097 335,872 140,253 195,619 161,289
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		3,929,319
(4.6)		 3,901,701
(3.4)		 1,656,866
(15.0)		 2,242,835
(1.9)		 1,991,769
(1.2)
2011. 1 349,476 319,401 145,060 174,341 189,204
2 306,127 300,181 136,264 163,917 190,190
3 344,513 331,785 155,242 176,543 201,038
4 285,399 300,851 139,510 161,341 183,560
5 299,261 303,170 134,721 168,449 177,726
6 343,669 321,034 145,072 175,962 198,451
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		1,928,445
(-0.06)		 1,876,422
(-2.0)		 855,869
(5.5)		 1,007,927
(-8.9)		 1,140,169
(12.3)
     
◆ Liner polyester resins (Unit : ton)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 220,878 57,356 15,553 41,803 56,833
6 220,467 59,361 15,567 43,794 48,725
7 235,361 59,720 17,574 42,146 53,680
8 235,490 60,531 17,884 42,647 57,946
9 230,634 58,435 15,200 43,235 62,392
10 228,576 64,494 17,828 46,666 57,708
11 221,297 58,268 15,678 42,590 57,470
12 236,045 60,546 16,867 43,679 63,652
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		2,715,350
(4.9)		 718,854
(0.8)		 196,044
(16.6)		 522,805
(-4.0)		 645,800
(23.8)
2011. 1 230,823 66,608 20,393 46,215 65,724
2 211,066 57,945 15,357 42,588 71,206
3 224,551 65,396 17,578 47,818 65,207
4 220,688 57,325 16,539 40,786 62,304
5 223,750 62,657 16,459 46,188 61,100
6 221,076 60,623 16,957 43,666 72,037
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		1,331,954
(0.4)		 670,554
(2.8)		 103,275
(4.4)		 267,261
(2.1)		 397,578
(32.1)
 
◆ Unsaturated Polyester resins (Unit : ton)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 11,529 10,432 9,435 997 5,497
6 12,180 10,720 9,385 1,335 5,554
7 12,544 10,147 9,179 968 6,549
8 9,635 9,246 8,436 783 5,671
9 9,737 8,880 7,798 1,082 5,584
10 12,362 10,614 9,032 1,582 5,969
11 11,315 10,125 8,571 1,554 5,689
12 10,219 9,529 8,430 1,099 5,266
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		133,059
(4.0)		 117,780
(3.0)		 105,061
(1.9)		 12,719
(13.7)		 68,669
(-0.1)
2011. 1 10,636 8,948 8,174 774 5,817
2 8,464 7,867 7,138 729 5,440
3 12,403 11,303 9,924 1,379 5,327
4 12,017 10,594 8,994 1,600 5,671
5 11,105 9,856 8,721 1,135 5,877
6 10,294 9,345 8,448 897 5,905
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		64,919
(-4.3)		 57,913
(-3.2)		 51,399
(-5.1)		 6,514
(16.7)		 36,919
(8.4)
     
◆ Polyurethane (Unit : ton)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 15,144 14,729 11,402 3,327 9,072
6 15,478 14,899 11,683 3,216 8,896
7 15,089 13,510 10,247 3,263 9,792
8 12,611 11,889 9,283 2,606 9,931
9 13,827 12,525 9,409 3,116 10,565
10 15,675 15,578 12,086 3,492 10,042
11 16,180 15,015 11,340 3,675 10,523
12 13,022 13,145 10,106 3,039 9,895
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		171,496
(7.1)		 161,876
(3.5)		 123,266
(1.3)		 38,610
(22.5)		 115,902
(-1.3)
2011. 1 13,470 11,824 8,682 3,142 11,068
2 12,219 10,871 7,821 3,050 12,081
3 16,326 15,878 11,811 4,067 12,044
4 16,263 16,506 12,626 3,880 11,362
5 15,229 13,957 10,511 3,446 12,144
6 14,035 13,665 10,777 2,888 12,166
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		87,502
(2.9)		 82,701
(3.0)		 62,228
(-0.5)		 20,653
(6.3)		 70,865
(33.0)
 
◆ Plasticizer  
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 44,950 37,841 19,693 18,148 20,181
6 39,462 41,851 21,295 20,566 17,534
7 40,379 43,382 23,150 20,232 15,155
8 44,139 45,978 23,244 22,734 14,555
9 44,597 41,252 19,173 22,079 17,949
10 44,141 48,998 23,682 25,316 13,820
11 38,049 39,061 22,397 16,664 12,851
12 42,629 39,360 22,307 17,053 17,336
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		496,286
(-0.2)		 503,741
(0.5)		 261,506
(10.5)		 242,236
(-8.4)		 189,740
(-9.0)
2011. 1 44,022 48,977 25,253 23,724 13,020
2 42,113 39,266 19,685 19,581 17,266
3 51,477 47,887 26,261 21,626 20,452
4 45,383 47,864 20,990 26,874 19,286
5 44,333 39,905 20,412 19,493 25,522
6 44,475 43,559 26,277 20,778 22,781
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		271,803
(12.1)		 267,458
(8.8)		 138,878
(8.8)		 132,076
(11.7)		 118,327
(20.6)
     
◆ Engineering plastic resins (Unit : ton)
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 137,481 138,570 18,253 90,317 62,381
6 132,513 133,846 46,314 87,532 60,053
7 135,556 132,100 48,111 83,989 63,494
8 133,950 135,310 43,562 91,748 61,644
9 132,736 129,228 42,181 87,047 66,148
10 126,401 133,388 47,223 86,165 59,403
11 122,071 121,345 43,197 78,148 59,403
12 131,413 122,484 44,237 78,247 68,679
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		1,583,015
(9.1)		 1,579,725
(16.0)		 546,248
(29.9)		 1,033,297
(10.5)		 773,576
(9.0)
2011. 1 137,010 129,718 46,515 83,203 76,153
2 125,088 122,241 42,610 79,631 74,397
3 136,747 138,445 51,730 86,175 72,618
4 132,727 127,875 45,620 82,255 76,751
5 145,019 136,691 48,219 88,472 83,126
6 125,990 130,058 49,549 80,509 77,566
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		802,581
(1.6)		 785,028
(-0.9)		 286,243
(-3.2)		 500,785
(4.8)		 460,611
(13.0)
 
◆ Pigment  
year/month output shipments Domestic demand Exports Inventory
2010. 5 9,160 9,246 4,845 4,401 6,988
6 10,329 10,108 5,122 4,986 7,359
7 10,228 9,532 4,715 4,817 8,200
8 8,934 9,117 4,323 4,794 8,192
9 8,193 8,944 3,890 7,578 5,054
10 9,861 9,697 4,857 4,840 7,846
11 10,088 10,247 4,691 5,556 7,783
12 9,585 10,097 4,979 5,118 7,514
2010.1~12
(year on year) 		114,734
(15.4)		 115,909
(10.6)		 57,410
(-3.1)		 58,499
(28.5)		 90,403
(-15.2)
2011. 1 9,181 10,264 5,087 5,186 6,943
2 8,784 8,782 4,271 4,511 7,039
3 10,703 10,393 5,227 5,166 7,456
4 10,620 10,683 5,326 5,357 7,563
5 9,241 9,776 5,095 4,681 7,073
6 10,972 10,676 5,184 5,492 7,513
2011.1~6
(year on year) 		59,501
(2.8)		 60,574
(3.9)		 30,190
(0.7)		 30,393
(1.9)		 43,587
(0.6)
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