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Global HDPE Prices Slide as Demand Stalls in China and Europe

Global HDPE Prices Slide as Demand Stalls in China and Europe

Francis Stokes 05-Aug-2025

The global High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) market continued to weaken in the week ending August 1, 2025, as prices dropped in both China and Germany. A mix of slow buying activity, stable feedstock costs, and comfortable supply levels is shaping the current trend. Even though ethylene prices stayed steady, they did not do much to support HDPE prices.

In China, HDPE Injection Moulding prices fell slightly to USD xxx.xx/MT. This mild drop was mostly due to low demand and better supply in the local market. Ethylene, the raw material, did not change much in price, so the main reason for weaker HDPE prices was the sluggish buying. Many buyers expect more supply to arrive in August, so they are not rushing to place orders now. At the same time, demand from sectors like agricultural film is down because it鈥檚 the off-season. Most factories are running at low capacity, and buyers are taking a wait-and-see approach.

Key Takeaways:

  • HDPE Injection Moulding price in China fell as demand stayed weak in both packaging and agriculture sectors.
  • In Germany, HDPE Film grade dropped from the previous week.
  • U.S. and Middle East imports added pressure on the European HDPE market.
  • Buyers in China are holding off on purchases due to...

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