The Meta Xylene Price Trend in Q2 2026 showed a clear increase across Japan, India, Thailand, Malaysia, and China. During the quarter, concerns about the USA-Israel vs Iran conflict and the threat of a Strait of Hormuz closure affected crude oil and naphtha-linked feedstock supply chains.
These developments pushed up production and transportation costs, influencing prices across the meta xylene market. Japan recorded the strongest quarterly increase among the monitored markets, while the other A