AsiaMethanol Supply, Demand and Trade in Asia PacificScenario:Medium Oil Scenario(Thousand Tons)Asia Pacific20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity8,1658,1038,3939,69511,36812,20515,57520,88026,79534,90541,54047,62548,42048,63476,50077,20077,41277,35077,95077,95079,06678,85078,85078,85079,06678,850Speculative Capacity00000000000000(25,152)(23,449)(14,496)(7,413)(2,430)(231)(49)(19)2,8483,8236,79115,692Total Capacity8,1658,1038,3939,69511,36812,20515,57520,88026,79534,90541,54047,62548,42048,63451,34853,75162,91669,93775,52077,71979,01778,83181,69882,67385,85794,542Production5,7726,1166,1686,0067,5697,53010,12713,40714,49915,69819,10622,74129,49932,61535,95538,98241,93144,92945,74247,56250,38552,71755,83158,66760,54364,068Operating Rate71%75%73%62%67%62%65%64%54%45%46%48%61%67%70%73%67%64%61%61%64%67%68%71%71%68%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(2,714)(2,977)(3,691)(4,439)(4,792)(6,098)(6,256)(5,904)(6,173)(8,426)(8,063)(10,310)(8,151)(11,693)(14,229)(15,342)(16,057)(16,090)(17,988)(19,166)(20,153)(22,617)(24,910)(27,340)(29,871)(29,709)Consumption8,4869,0949,85910,44512,36113,62816,38319,31120,67224,12427,16933,05237,65044,30850,18454,32457,98861,01963,72966,72770,53875,33480,74286,00790,41393,777East Asia20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity3,5383,4883,7785,0806,8939,35012,72017,99523,68230,63736,87642,08042,73243,06170,62771,32771,52271,47772,07772,07773,17772,97772,97772,97773,17772,977Speculative Capacity00000000000000(24,852)(23,064)(14,111)(8,029)(3,046)(847)(667)(635)2,2323,2076,17315,076Total Capacity3,5383,4883,7785,0806,8939,35012,72017,99523,68230,63736,87642,08042,73243,06145,77548,26357,41263,44869,03171,23072,51072,34275,20976,18479,35088,053Production1,9672,0652,1102,9894,4055,3567,65610,95012,00012,47415,74319,00324,99728,09231,37234,32037,70839,99941,13042,88745,53547,81250,86053,60655,56859,107Operating Rate56%59%56%59%64%57%60%61%51%41%43%45%58%65%69%71%66%63%60%60%63%66%68%70%70%67%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(4,225)(4,618)(5,095)(4,645)(4,939)(5,460)(5,394)(4,659)(5,150)(8,209)(7,798)(10,206)(8,532)(11,793)(14,070)(14,945)(14,940)(15,443)(16,804)(17,804)(18,673)(20,831)(22,787)(24,905)(26,997)(26,529)Consumption6,1926,6837,2057,6349,34410,81613,05015,60917,15020,68323,54129,20933,52939,88545,44249,26452,64855,44257,93560,69164,20768,64473,64678,51182,56585,637China20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity3,5383,4883,7785,0806,8939,35012,72017,99523,68230,63736,87642,08042,73243,06170,62771,32771,52271,47772,07772,07773,17772,97772,97772,97773,17772,977Speculative Capacity00000000000000(24,852)(23,064)(14,111)(8,029)(3,046)(847)(667)(635)2,2323,2076,17315,076Total Capacity3,5383,4883,7785,0806,8939,35012,72017,99523,68230,63736,87642,08042,73243,06145,77548,26357,41263,44869,03171,23072,51072,34275,20976,18479,35088,053Production1,9672,0652,1102,9894,4055,3567,65610,95012,00012,47415,74319,00324,99728,09231,37234,32037,70839,99941,13042,88745,53547,81250,86053,60655,56859,107Operating Rate56%59%56%59%64%57%60%61%51%41%43%45%58%65%69%71%66%63%60%60%63%66%68%70%70%67%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(905)(1,211)(1,643)(1,092)(1,224)(1,207)(860)120(857)(4,134)(3,643)(5,924)(4,086)(7,159)(9,232)(9,908)(9,730)(10,092)(11,323)(12,178)(12,863)(14,796)(16,501)(18,377)(20,262)(19,628)Consumption2,8723,2763,7534,0815,6306,5638,51610,83012,85716,60819,38624,92729,08335,25140,60444,22747,43950,09152,45355,06558,39862,60867,36171,98375,83078,735Japan20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity00000000000000000000000000Speculative Capacity00000000000000000000000000Total Capacity00000000000000000000000000Production00000000000000000000000000Operating Rate0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(2,047)(2,039)(2,048)(2,097)(2,186)(2,101)(2,180)(2,234)(1,888)(1,645)(1,675)(1,687)(1,711)(1,749)(1,794)(1,836)(1,870)(1,894)(1,915)(1,938)(1,969)(2,008)(2,050)(2,088)(2,115)(2,131)Consumption2,0472,0392,0482,0972,1862,1012,1802,2341,8881,6451,6751,6871,7111,7491,7941,8361,8701,8941,9151,9381,9692,0082,0502,0882,1152,131South Korea20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity00000000000000000000000000Speculative Capacity00000000000000000000000000Total Capacity00000000000000000000000000Production00000000000000000000000000Operating Rate0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(732)(766)(794)(824)(864)(1,370)(1,395)(1,461)(1,434)(1,490)(1,528)(1,599)(1,690)(1,788)(1,891)(1,993)(2,082)(2,157)(2,225)(2,302)(2,400)(2,520)(2,655)(2,787)(2,903)(2,998)Consumption7327667948248641,3701,3951,4611,4341,4901,5281,5991,6901,7881,8911,9932,0822,1572,2252,3022,4002,5202,6552,7872,9032,998Taiwan20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity00000000000000000000000000Speculative Capacity00000000000000000000000000Total Capacity00000000000000000000000000Production00000000000000000000000000Operating Rate0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(541)(600)(610)(632)(664)(782)(959)(1,084)(971)(940)(952)(996)(1,045)(1,097)(1,153)(1,208)(1,258)(1,301)(1,341)(1,386)(1,441)(1,507)(1,580)(1,653)(1,718)(1,773)Consumption5416016106326647829591,0849719409529961,0451,0971,1531,2081,2581,3011,3411,3861,4411,5071,5801,6531,7181,773Oceania20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity2,3912,3842,3842,3842,238584584584695954954954957954954954957954954954957954954954957954Speculative Capacity000000000000000001,0001,0001,0001,0031,0001,0001,0001,0031,000Total Capacity2,3912,3842,3842,3842,2385845845846959549549549579549549549571,9541,9541,9541,9591,9541,9541,9541,9591,954Production1,8212,0632,0681,0141,1273904544856208728808687307667867897241,4241,2971,3491,4141,4641,4901,4921,4841,477Operating Rate76%87%87%43%50%67%78%83%89%91%92%91%76%80%82%83%76%73%66%69%72%75%76%76%76%76%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports1,6181,8551,8577928942642943434747337327175715986096045331,2271,0971,1451,2041,2471,2641,2581,2441,233Consumption203207211221232126160142146139148151159168177185192197200204210217226234240244Australia20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity5454545454545454545454545454545454545454545454545454Speculative Capacity000000000000000001,0001,0001,0001,0031,0001,0001,0001,0031,000Total Capacity54545454545454545454545454545454541,0541,0541,0541,0571,0541,0541,0541,0571,054Production4244464649475050505050484750515150774703728765794808811805801Operating Rate78%81%84%85%91%87%93%93%92%93%92%89%86%92%94%95%92%73%67%69%72%75%77%77%76%76%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(97)(99)(99)(106)(109)(6)(33)(12)(17)(21)(22)(26)(32)(34)(37)(40)(45)676602625660686696695687681Consumption14014214515215953836267717274798388929598100102105108112115118121New Zealand20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity2,3362,3302,3302,3302,184530530530641900900900902900900900902900900900902900900900902900Speculative Capacity00000000000000000000000000Total Capacity2,3362,3302,3302,3302,184530530530641900900900902900900900902900900900902900900900902900Production1,7792,0192,0229681,077343404435570822830820684716735738674650594621648670682681678676Operating Rate76%87%87%42%49%65%76%82%89%91%92%91%76%80%82%82%75%72%66%69%72%74%76%76%75%75%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports1,7151,9541,9568981,004270327355491755754744603632646645578551494520544561568563557553Consumption646566697473777979677676808589939698100102105109114118122123Other Asia20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity1501501501501501501501501501507901,0001,0031,0001,0001,0001,0031,0001,0001,0001,0031,0001,0001,0001,0031,000Speculative Capacity00000000000000000000000000Total Capacity1501501501501501501501501501507901,0001,0031,0001,0001,0001,0031,0001,0001,0001,0031,0001,0001,0001,0031,000Production12913013012812793120120120120514793810776826828774747710715751773785807804780Operating Rate86%86%87%85%84%62%80%80%80%80%65%79%81%78%83%83%77%75%71%72%75%77%78%81%80%78%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(19)(21)(23)(34)(48)(81)(73)(83)(83)(52)337610617572610601536499454449473482478485469434Consumption148151153162174174193203203172177183193204216228238248256266278291306321335346South Asia20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity365364364364365404404434402492492667634532832832834832832832834832832832834832Speculative Capacity00000000000000(300)(385)(385)(384)(384)(384)(385)(384)(384)(384)(385)(384)Total Capacity365364364364365404404434402492492667634532532447449448448448449448448448449448Production435436436429425392387418297340364445502399412338337320269269295291291294293286Operating Rate119%120%120%118%116%97%96%96%74%69%74%67%79%75%77%76%75%71%60%60%66%65%65%66%65%64%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(178)(210)(142)(197)(252)(291)(389)(612)(733)(719)(767)(790)(846)(1,070)(1,186)(1,389)(1,506)(1,621)(1,763)(1,864)(1,964)(2,125)(2,300)(2,470)(2,621)(2,747)Consumption6136465786266776847761,0301,0301,0591,1311,2351,3471,4691,5981,7271,8431,9412,0322,1332,2592,4162,5922,7642,9133,033India20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity365364364364365404404434402492492667634532832832834832832832834832832832834832Speculative Capacity00000000000000(300)(385)(385)(384)(384)(384)(385)(384)(384)(384)(385)(384)Total Capacity365364364364365404404434402492492667634532532447449448448448449448448448449448Production435436436429425392387418297340364445502399412338337320269269295291291294293286Operating Rate119%120%120%118%116%97%96%96%74%69%74%67%79%75%77%76%75%71%60%60%66%65%65%66%65%64%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(178)(210)(142)(197)(252)(291)(389)(612)(733)(719)(767)(790)(846)(1,070)(1,186)(1,389)(1,506)(1,621)(1,763)(1,864)(1,964)(2,125)(2,300)(2,470)(2,621)(2,747)Consumption6136465786266776847761,0301,0301,0591,1311,2351,3471,4691,5981,7271,8431,9412,0322,1332,2592,4162,5922,7642,9133,033South East Asia20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity1,7221,7171,7171,7171,7221,7171,7171,7171,8662,6722,4272,9243,0953,0873,0873,0873,0953,0873,0873,0873,0953,0873,0873,0873,0953,087Speculative Capacity00000000000000000000000000Total Capacity1,7221,7171,7171,7171,7221,7171,7171,7171,8662,6722,4272,9243,0953,0873,0873,0873,0953,0873,0873,0873,0953,0873,0873,0873,0953,087Production1,4201,4231,4241,4471,4861,2991,5101,4351,4621,8921,6051,6332,4602,5822,5592,7072,3872,4392,3352,3422,3912,3772,4062,4682,3952,418Operating Rate82%83%83%84%86%76%88%84%78%71%66%56%79%84%83%88%77%79%76%76%77%77%78%80%77%78%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports9016(288)(354)(448)(530)(694)(893)(681)(178)(567)(641)381(192)(213)(680)(752)(971)(1,091)(1,193)(1,390)(1,565)(1,709)(1,965)(2,099)Consumption1,3301,4071,7121,8011,9341,8282,2042,3282,1432,0702,1722,2742,4212,5812,7512,9203,0673,1913,3063,4333,5843,7663,9724,1764,3604,517Indonesia20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity993990990990993990990990993688660660662660660660662660660660662660660660662660Speculative Capacity00000000000000000000000000Total Capacity993990990990993990990990993688660660662660660660662660660660662660660660662660Production859861862848840832960912912600548554516551547577536565563563569567568570563574Operating Rate87%87%87%86%85%84%97%92%92%87%83%84%78%84%83%87%81%86%85%85%86%86%86%86%85%87%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports32731234230326659349241655428919718812312992901924(1)(24)(43)(74)(105)(135)(171)(185)Consumption532549520545574238468496358311352366393423455487517541564588612640673705734758Malaysia20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity7297277277277297277277278731,9841,7672,2642,4342,4272,4272,4272,4342,4272,4272,4272,4342,4272,4272,4272,4342,427Speculative Capacity00000000000000000000000000Total Capacity7297277277277297277277278731,9841,7672,2642,4342,4272,4272,4272,4342,4272,4272,4272,4342,4272,4272,4272,4342,427Production5615625635996454675505235501,2921,0571,0781,9442,0312,0122,1291,8521,8741,7731,7781,8221,8101,8381,8981,8321,845Operating Rate77%77%77%82%89%64%76%72%63%65%60%48%80%84%83%88%76%77%73%73%75%75%76%78%75%76%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports166155(8)(8)(9)(178)(161)(230)(210)5512792471,0611,0931,0171,079749725580537524444398383248199Consumption3954075716066556457117527607417788318839389941,0511,1021,1481,1931,2411,2981,3661,4411,5151,5841,646Philippines20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity00000000000000000000000000Speculative Capacity00000000000000000000000000Total Capacity00000000000000000000000000Production00000000000000000000000000Operating Rate0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(55)(58)(62)(65)(70)(69)(76)(81)(81)(69)(71)(74)(78)(82)(87)(92)(96)(99)(101)(104)(108)(113)(118)(124)(128)(131)Consumption555862657069768181697174788287929699101104108113118124128131Singapore20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity00000000000000000000000000Speculative Capacity00000000000000000000000000Total Capacity00000000000000000000000000Production00000000000000000000000000Operating Rate0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(267)(290)(429)(444)(487)(471)(520)(559)(558)(476)(490)(495)(527)(560)(596)(632)(664)(693)(720)(750)(787)(831)(879)(928)(972)(1,010)Consumption2672904294444874715205595584764904955275605966326646937207507878318799289721,010Thailand20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity00000000000000000000000000Speculative Capacity00000000000000000000000000Total Capacity00000000000000000000000000Production00000000000000000000000000Operating Rate0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports(82)(103)(131)(140)(149)(404)(430)(440)(386)(474)(482)(507)(541)(578)(618)(658)(688)(709)(728)(750)(779)(817)(861)(905)(942)(972)Consumption82103131140149404430440386474482507541578618658688709728750779817861905942972

EEMethanol Supply, Demand and Trade in Eastern EuropeScenario:Medium Oil Scenario(Thousand Tons)Eastern Europe20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Firm Capacity3,7604,2854,4504,4504,4824,5304,5304,7615,4255,4105,4106,4775,8665,8506,6006,6006,6186,6006,6006,6006,6186,6006,6006,6006,6186,600Speculative Capacity00000000000000(150)(150)(150)(150)(150)(150)(150)(150)(150)(150)(150)(150)Total Capacity3,7604,2854,4504,4504,4824,5304,5304,7615,4255,4105,4106,4775,8665,8506,4506,4506,4686,4506,4506,4506,4686,4506,4506,4506,4686,450Production1,9332,3482,5772,8942,9653,3183,7424,2503,7133,5172,9203,0243,4563,7554,2814,4404,0683,9133,6423,6933,8944,0344,1194,2514,2154,082Operating Rate51%55%58%65%66%73%83%89%68%65%54%47%59%64%66%69%63%61%56%57%60%63%64%66%65%63%Producer Inventory Rise00000000000000000000000000Net Exports7551,0701,2761,5061,4661,7952,0542,4331,8961,9701,3501,3811,6951,8642,2522,2831,8061,5731,2401,2181,3121,3081,2271,1991,035810Consumption1,1781,2781,3011,3871,5001,5221,6881,8171,8171,5471,5711,6421,7611,8912,0302,1572,2622,3402,4022,4752,5822,7262,8923,0523,1803,271

SAAnnual Methanol Capacity in South America(thousand tons)As reflected by Plant OwnerScenario: Medium Oil Scenario

RegionSubRegionCountryCompanyLocation20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025ProcessAmericasSouth AmericaArgentinaAtanorRio Tercero1212121212121212121212121212121212121212121212121212Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaArgentinaRepsol YPFEnsenada2525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaArgentinaRepsol YPFNeuquen00286400400400400400400400400400400400400400400400400400400400400400400400Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaArgentinaResinforSan Lorenzo5050505050505050505050505050505050505050505050505050Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaBrazilFibra NordelteSao Paulo88888888888888888888888888Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaBrazilMetanorCamacari8383838383838383838383838383838383838383838383838383Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaBrazilPolyenkaSao Paulo66666666666666666666666666Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaBrazilProsintRio de Janeiro150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaBrazilUltrafertilAraucaria88888888888888888888888888Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaChileMethanexPunta Arenas1,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,0651,065Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaChileMethanexPunta Arenas925925925925925925925925925925925925925925925925925925925925925925925925925925Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaChileMethanexPunta Arenas1,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,0105020000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaChileMethanexPunta Arenas00000423840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaTrinidadAtlas MethanolPoint Lisas00009651,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,6501,650Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaTrinidadCaribbean MethanolPoint Lisas500500500500500500500500500500500500500500500500500500500500500500500500500500Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaTrinidadMethanol Holdings (Trinidad) LimitedPoint Lisas000006021,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,8001,800Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaTrinidadMethanol IVPoint Lisas550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaTrinidadTitan MethanolPoint Lisas880880880880880880880880880880880880880880880880880880880880880880880880880880Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaTrinidadTrinidad & Tobago MethanolPoint Lisas460460460460460460460460460460460460460460460460460460460460460460460460460460Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaTrinidadTrinidad & Tobago MethanolPoint Lisas550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550550Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaVenezuelaMetorJose750750723635840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840840Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaVenezuelaMetorJose0000000000498850850850850850850850850850850850850850850850Natural Gas BasedAmericasSouth AmericaVenezuelaSuperMetanolJose770770743582770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770Natural Gas Based

NAAnnual Methanol Capacity in North America(thousand tons)As reflected by Plant OwnerScenario: Medium Oil Scenario

RegionSubRegionCountryCompanyLocation20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025ProcessAmericasNorth AmericaCanadaCelaneseEdmonton, Alberta740740740740740740740180000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaCanadaEnerkemEdmonton, Alberta000000000000729292929292929292929292929Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaCanadaMethanexKitimat, British Columbia26426753053053053000000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaCanadaMethanexMedicine Hat, Alberta570379000000000330470470470470470470470470470470470470470470Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaMexicoPemexTexmelucan707070707052000070707070707070707070707070707070Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaMexicoPemexTexmelucan1501501501501501501501501500150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150150Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesAir Products And ChemicalsPensacola, FL1801801801350000000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesBeaumont MethanolBeaumont, TX840840840840769000000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesBordenGeismar, LA3909000000000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesBordenGeismar, LA3909000000000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesBP AmocoTexas City, TX1120000000000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesCelaneseBishop, TX50050050050050032900000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesCelaneseClear Lake, TX0000000000000005451,3001,3001,3001,3001,3001,3001,3001,3001,3001,300Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesCF IndustriesWoodward, OK15015015015015015015015014413715011200000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesClear Lake MethanolClear Lake, TX60060060060060025500000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesCoastalCheyenne, WY757575750000000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesEastmanKingsport, TN195195195195195195195195195195195195195195195195195195195195195195195195195195Coal BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesEnronPasadena, TX375220000000000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesLyondellChannelview, TX720720720720517000000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesLyondellBasellChannelview, TX0000000000000197780780780780780780780780780780780780Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesMethanexLouisiana, MO000000000000002551,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,0101,010Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesMillenniumDeer Park, TX615615615615615615615615615615615615615615615615615615615615615615615615615615Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesOCIBeaumont, TX000000000000420850850850850850850850850850850850850850Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesStar EnterpriseDelaware City, DE270270270270270000000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesSterlingTexas City, TX1120000000000000000000000000Natural Gas BasedAmericasNorth AmericaUnited StatesTerra Meth IndustriesWest Covina, CA1717171717171717000000000000000000Natural Gas Based

MethanolCentral EuropeMethanol(-000- Metric Tons)2007-122012-222007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022%AAGR%AAGR

Capacity Nameplate Capacity - Natural Gas805805805805400400400400400400400400400400400400-13.10 Nameplate Capacity - Heavy Liquids000000000000000000 Nameplate Capacity - Coal/Other000000000000000000 Hypothetical Capacity0000000000000000 Total Capacity805805805805400400400400400400400400400400400400-13.10 Operating Rate, %63.755.233.551.2102525252525252525252525Supply Natural Gas51344427041240100100100100100100100100100100100-27.90 Heavy Liquids000000000000000000 Coal/Other000000000000000000Total Production51344427041240100100100100100100100100100100100-27.90 Imports62273067879710401078103610641106113911791215126713171360140511.62.7Total Supply1135117494812091080117811361164120612391279131513671417146015050.72.5Demand Formaldehyde4794744465015085355415585815986246466857177477752.23.8 DMT2180000000000000000 Acetic Acid4351739902222222222222222222200 MTBE/TAME9210010092951011101131171171171181161191181161.91.4 Methyl Methacrylate000000000000000000 Gasoline/Fuel235872929310010010310711111812112713313714334.23.6 Dimethyl Ether000000000000000000 Methylamines000000000000000000 Chloromethanes000000000000000000 MTO/MTP000000000000000000 Solvents9690991031181181181211271341381431491541591674.23.5 Others10482879897959597102107110115118122127132-1.83.3Domestic Demand85886381192592094998610141056108911291165121712671310135523.6 Exports277311137284160229150150150150150150150150150150-3.7-4.1Total Demand1135117494812091080117811361164120612391279131513671417146015050.72.5 Balance0000000000000000

North AmericaMethanol(-000- Metric Tons)2007-122012-222007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022%AAGR%AAGRCapacity Nameplate Capacity - Natural Gas11659659659651158169022603340449551455145514551455145514551457.711.8 Nameplate Capacity - Heavy Liquids000000000000000000 Nameplate Capacity - Coal/Other19519519519519519519519519519519519519519519519500 Hypothetical Capacity0000000000100020003000300030003000 Total Capacity13601160116011601353188524553535469053406340734083408340834083406.716 Operating Rate, %66.268.964.76785.491.187.789.385.38988.88884.285.98888.7Supply Natural Gas77167462565610301589202530233859460654866313687770227198725415.616.4 Heavy Liquids000000000000000000 Coal/Other130125125122125128128135140145145145145145145145-0.31.3Total Production90179975077811551717215331583999475156316458702271677343739913.815.7 Imports6665628758355963599555165140444637523258276220681873189218071827-3.7-10.5Total Supply7566708665856741715072337293760477518009839385268895905991509226-0.92.5Demand Formaldehyde2574222119902058213222032237229423682436250025622625269127572828-3.12.5 DMT437323260256263215190193195196198200201203205206-13.2-0.4 Acetic Acid13861372145114791389151614611561157815441543155015471555156415721.80.4 MTBE/TAME968863922837864817825932981971941981955995967944-3.31.5 Methyl Methacrylate307281244237272306312317331370382379385393390389-0.12.4 Gasoline/Fuel15024016916336037243745246848149450651853254455819.94.1 Dimethyl Ether2525252525252525272727272828282801.1 Methylamines3103103103103423463503583673753753753753753753752.20.8 Chloromethanes526519471477501515519530487499511515520526532512-0.4-0.1 MTO/MTP000000000000000000 Solvents2843722593924253853934064214344484584704814945056.32.8 Others1872471812802862552592672752883013133263403543696.43.8Domestic Demand7154677362826514685969557008733574987621772078667950811982108286-0.61.8 Exports412224392227291278285269253388673660945940940940-7.613Total Demand7566699766746741715072337293760477518009839385268895905991509226-0.92.5 Balance089-890000000000000

Northeast AsiaMethanol(-000- Metric Tons)2007-122012-222007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022%AAGR%AAGRCapacity Nameplate Capacity - Natural Gas4545583265687535838097401090011400127001270012700127001270012700127001270016.52.7 Nameplate Capacity - Heavy Liquids12012012012025025025025025025025025025025025025015.80 Nameplate Capacity - Coal/Other959914717204192881435505397894834954499661497904979049790497904979049790497904932.97.1 Hypothetical Capacity0000000000000050005000 Total Capacity1426420669271073646944135497795949966149790999199991999919999199991999969999699928.46.9 Operating Rate, %75.659.740.543.244.651.949.354.470.369.979.88181.182.98287.5Supply Natural Gas41624366383830432243386262831101990914633163941586115095145761630116107-1.515.4 Heavy Liquids000000000000000000 Coal/Other6617797571281270017424219502306134899457164967657018586125950061724632176877927.112.1Total Production1077912341109661574319667258122934436000556256430973413744747459576300795188488719.112.6 Imports5478581096149761104759663118681355813834147841632418916212312417626151275741211.1Total Supply1625718150205802550430142354754121249558694597909389737933899582610047610566911246016.912.2Demand Formaldehyde61456305705579758595929899491072411554124221329714199151371611717155182128.67 DMT101917470727373774942424242424141-6.3-5.6 Acetic Acid161418992107268631113266354837344020433244914548472549065133531315.15 MTBE/TAME11541188123611951327134314091532155715721572156415721572157215973.11.7 Methyl Methacrylate3914124004635124634664835015405776026246486606893.44.1 Gasoline/Fuel20052207247931283880575864147228812687769438101291084311586123701317123.58.6 Dimethyl Ether126925383166455260665785760578778158843186778924916994159664990735.45.5 Methylamines71610281028113711841231127713291376147215671658175618561960206411.45.3 Chloromethanes3053083483854324414504624674744734774904954915047.71.3 MTO/MTP000398275850307189131433053137758461764766647731499405255956731027.4 Solvents5466137911346131913041349143415281618171118061904200521112218195.5 Others14201181131415331585142814631515157216361696175418131874193319930.13.4Domestic Demand1566617770199982486830841354204119249538694397907389717933699580610045610564911244017.712.2 Exports591381354134305520202020202020202020-37.8-9.6Total Demand1625718151203522500230871354754121249558694597909389737933899582610047610566911246016.912.2 Balance00228502-72900000000000

South AmericaMethanol(-000- Metric Tons)2007-122012-222007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022%AAGR%AAGRCapacity Nameplate Capacity - Natural Gas12743127431290311603111131111311163111631116311163118841188411884118841188411884-2.70.7 Nameplate Capacity - Heavy Liquids000000000000000000 Nameplate Capacity - Coal/Other000000000000000000 Hypothetical Capacity0000000000000000 Total Capacity12743127431290311603111131111311163111631116311163118841188411884118841188411884-2.70.7 Operating Rate, %75.664.367.870.870.97477.882.18383.583.483.383.283.283.283.2Supply Natural Gas9628819387448210788382298680916192689322991298979893989098889886-3.11.9 Heavy Liquids000000000000000000 Coal/Other000000000000000000Total Production9628819387448210788382298680916192689322991298979893989098889886-3.11.9 Imports36038244063370966176983590097044657668477288797112.93.9Total Supply998885759184884385928890944999961016810292103581047310577106621077510857-2.32Demand Formaldehyde53957355052854556658661964767670673777280484287814.5 DMT900000000000000000 Acetic Acid00000002222487881949700 MTBE/TAME343334294288267280278277276276276277276276276276-4-0.1 Methyl Methacrylate111192226282830293130303142646420.58.6 Gasoline/Fuel10016324547157265769975980984788592396410071051109645.75.3 Dimethyl Ether000000000000000000 Methylamines141414141415151515151515151515151.40 Chloromethanes000000000000000000 MTO/MTP000000000000000000 Solvents6489748183889193971011041091141161201256.63.6 Others2627287271807877788183848788909225.21.4Domestic Demand11061211121414761578171417751872195320292101222323372429255226439.24.4 Exports8882736479707367701471767674812482158263825782508240823382238214-4.21.4Total Demand998885759184884385928890944999961016810292103581047310577106621077510857-2.32 Balance0000000000000000

Southeast AsiaMethanol(-000- Metric Tons)2007-122012-222007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022%AAGR%AAGRCapacity Nameplate Capacity - Natural Gas255028214380493051805505583058305830583058305830583058305830583016.60.6 Nameplate Capacity - Heavy Liquids000000000000000000 Nameplate Capacity - Coal/Other000000000000000000 Hypothetical Capacity0000000000000000 Total Capacity255028214380493051805505583058305830583058305830583058305830583016.60.6 Operating Rate, %75.774.766.770.869.370.980.784.185.285.585.886.387.287.487.788.1Supply Natural Gas193021082922348835923904470749014966498650025034508250985115513515.12.8 Heavy Liquids000000000000000000 Coal/Other000000000000000000Total Production193021082922348835923904470749014966498650025034508250985115513515.12.8 Imports17871630145217601738189415941598166617391810188919752046211321881.21.5Total Supply37173738437452485330579863016499663267256812692370577144722873239.32.4Demand Formaldehyde819762711758774789823867917964100810511092113911861235-0.74.6 DMT000000000000000000 Acetic Acid603549556569528439469471472473472470468467465464-6.20.6 MTBE/TAME2242262302412402292312372372372372522822812812840.42.2 Methyl Methacrylate748210412316614415414815016016919422322722823014.24.8 Gasoline/Fuel1801971992172282632762933113273443593763944134337.95.1 Dimethyl Ether111111111111111100 Methylamines000000000000000000 Chloromethanes8181818181818384848483838383838300.2 MTO/MTP000000000000000000 Solvents1661391231911972242142242372472572662772882983096.23.3 Others31427824635932433033835036037138139140141342543712.8Domestic Demand24622315225125402539250025892675276928642952306732033293338034760.33.4 Exports125514232123270827913298371238243863386138603856385438513848384721.31.6Total Demand37173738437452485330579863016499663267256812692370577144722873239.32.4 Balance0000000000000000

West EuropeMethanol(-000- Metric Tons)2007-122012-222007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022%AAGR%AAGRCapacity Nameplate Capacity - Natural Gas1860186015601430143014301430143014301430143014301430143014301430-5.10 Nameplate Capacity - Heavy Liquids134513451345134513451345134513451345134513451345134513451345134500 Nameplate Capacity - Coal/Other0016520030030030030030030030030030030030030000 Hypothetical Capacity0000000000000000 Total Capacity3205320530702975307530753075307530753075307530753075307530753075-0.80 Operating Rate, %84.869.980.492.589.2768082.579.780.679.679.679.679.679.679.6Supply Natural Gas1511122113691383136210561181115610711098109711471147114711471147-6.90.8 Heavy Liquids1208102010301220113010301030113011301130110010501050105010501050-3.10.2 Coal/Other007015025025025025025025025025025025025025000Total Production2719224124692753274223362461253624512478244724472447244724472447-30.5 Imports5000531543994359430347384570460048204950510052075317543655005609-1.11.7Total Supply7719755668687112704570747031713672717428754776547764788379478056-1.71.3Demand Formaldehyde3882351027903194316831073170324033063379344935243600367737563835-4.42.1 DMT2601671311581461261301301321311301281281277779-13.5-4.6 Acetic Acid531491442270190304228235234233228228227227227227-10.6-2.9 MTBE/TAME6286036687017177197177087327597687637617627577512.70.4 Methyl Methacrylate244220185191191215207209209222223225225229232235-2.50.9 Gasoline/Fuel543694845890981995101010261041105710731089110611231140115712.91.5 Dimethyl Ether10610610610610610610610810911111111211311311511500.8 Methylamines3323323323323383403433493563623693753803863923970.51.6 Chloromethanes41539638841642541441842343645146547348148849449701.8 MTO/MTP000000000000000000 Solvents328340200245250250253257262267272276280285289293-5.31.6 Others315500400301280248249251254256259261263266268270-4.70.9Domestic Demand7584735964876804679268246831693670717228734774547564768377477856-2.11.4 Exports13519738130825325020020020020020020020020020020013.1-2.2Total Demand7719755668687112704570747031713672717428754776547764788379478056-1.71.3 Balance0000000000000000

Indian SubcontinentMethanol(-000- Metric Tons)2007-122012-222007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022%AAGR%AAGR

Capacity Nameplate Capacity - Natural Gas3664165025025025025976676678328328328328328328326.55.2 Nameplate Capacity - Heavy Liquids000000000000000000 Nameplate Capacity - Coal/Other000000000000000000 Hypothetical Capacity0000000000500500500500500500 Total Capacity3664165025025025025976676678321332133213321332133213326.510.3 Operating Rate, %91.574.561.469.971.341.846.442.445.144.75462.262.262.262.262.2Supply Natural Gas335310308351358210277283301372719829829829829829-8.914.7 Heavy Liquids000000000000000000 Coal/Other000000000000000000Total Production335310308351358210277283301372719829829829829829-8.914.7 Imports80095990485810091505133513171443149014911704194421702342250613.55.2Total Supply11351269121212091367171516121600174418622210253327732999317133358.66.9Demand Formaldehyde35535737740846747950954659164369975781988795410246.27.9 DMT600000000000000000 Acetic Acid89866662747070686782259423506574588588-4.723.7 MTBE/TAME969596981041401411451451451471491511521521527.80.8 Methyl Methacrylate111111111222222207.2 Gasoline/Fuel001116171920216991138161184199214230028.3 Dimethyl Ether000000000000000000 Methylamines66666666676872778491991081081081081080.64.7 Chloromethanes3037384250586165626361666972767914.13.1 MTO/MTP000000000000000000 Solvents9995971041121081141221321441561701841992142301.87.9 Others3694743953693834014244554935365846326857417988571.77.9Domestic Demand11111211114711661275134414121500164417972145246827082934310632703.99.3 Exports24586543923712001001006565656565656572.9-16Total Demand11351269121212091367171516121600174418622210253327732999317133358.66.9 Balance0000000000000000

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Capacity Nameplate Capacity - Natural Gas45455832656875358380974010900114001270012700127001270012700127001270012700 Nameplate Capacity - Heavy Liquids120120120120250250250250250250250250250250250250 Nameplate Capacity - Coal/Other9599147172041928814355053978948349544996614979049790497904979049790497904979049 Hypothetical Capacity0000000000000050005000 Total Capacity14264206692710736469441354977959499661497909991999919999199991999919999699996999 Operating Rate, %75.659.740.543.244.651.949.354.470.369.979.88181.182.98287.5Supply Natural Gas4162436638383043368742864687513069856985698569856350635063506350 Heavy Liquids0000000000000000 Coal/Other66177975712812700174242195023061348994571649676570185861259500617246321768779Total Production10779123411096615743196672581229344360005562564309734137447474595763007951884887 Imports845149853215103584451067161873789019705111441367315915187962068922037Total Supply1162413838162872084625511309183650544737645267401484557881469051095096100207106923

Demand Formaldehyde507152156088692075138225885095891037411191120281290913828147811578816815 DMT0000000000000000 Acetic Acid841116114091960235823672562275130293332350735823758394841784357 MTBE/TAME703742782743893916967109011151130113011221130113011301155 Methyl Methacrylate94112118148182167168178187199215230246271271300 Gasoline/Fuel200022002450310038505720637371738054869093431002810741114821226413063 Dimethyl Ether1190243630654471598557037522779280688341858688319076932095689811 Methylamines6319439431052109611411185123412851378147015621657175518581961 Chloromethanes272278323351395404413425431438437441454460457470 MTO/MTP000398275850307189131433053137758461764766647731499405255956731 Solvents180268499731730750784850920992106711451226131114001491 Others80116375450450455472492512545578610643678714749Domestic Demand1106213471160522032426210308783648544717645067399484537881269049095076100187106903 Exports562368720304020202020202020202020Total Demand1162413839160592034426240309183650544737645267401484557881469051095096100207106923

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Methanol tradeMETHANOL TRADE GRID 2017To (Destination)NORTH AMERICASOUTH AMERICAWEST EUROPECENTRAL EUROPECIS & BALTIC STATESAFRICAMIDDLE EASTINDIAN SUBCONTINENTNE ASIASE ASIATotalFrom (Source)NORTH AMERICA26017661002126SOUTH AMERICA477477WEST EUROPE46015731208116079185200CENTRAL EUROPE12314150657100121083CIS & BALTIC STATES1010AFRICA6767MIDDLE EAST59220482761INDIAN SUBCONTINENT12061206NE ASIA466569121699888207518021SE ASIA9571216181696Total72086042005019442863124886520369330647