(1) Shipping Index of Main Chemicals (2020 = 100)
Dec.91.8,Jan.89.2,Feb.87.8(▲1.6%)
- The February shipment index fell below the previous month for the third consecutive months.
- It was lower than last year for seven consecutive months.
- By product, sales were below the previous month in all categories.
- It was lower than last year In the five fields of plastics, synthetic rubber, paints, EO, and chemical fertilizer.