Weekly Statistical Data on Theoretical Cost and Profit of Acrylic Acid Samples in China

During the current period (October 16–22, 2026), data from Chempricehub indicates that as of October 22, 2026, the weekly average profit for acrylic acid was -321.75 CNY/tonne, representing a week-on-week decline of 187.28%. The cost of acrylic acid stood at 8,401.75 CNY/tonne, down 0.22% week-on-week.

Table: Weekly Cost and Profit Comparison for Sample Acrylic Acid in China
Unit: CNY/tonne

Data Source: Chempricehub Information

Sample Description: On the date of data release, Chempricehub monitors theoretical costs and profits based on the statistical acrylic acid prices.

Definitions:

• Cost: Production cost is the sum of direct expenses, direct labor, and indirect manufacturing overhead incurred by an enterprise to produce a specific variety and quantity of products. The production cost of acrylic acid refers to the theoretical production cost derived from the source of raw materials (propylene).
• Profit: The production profit of acrylic acid is calculated based on the pricing of petrochemical enterprises producing acrylic acid. It is defined as the market price minus total costs and additional fees (excluding financial expenses).

Statistical Scope: The statistical period runs from last Friday to this Thursday, comparing profit data from this Thursday against last Thursday. Chempricehub’s acrylic acid product profit figures are primary statistical data, released between 15:00 and 17:00 on working Thursdays.