Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Prices Q2 2025: Chart, Analysis & Forecast

North America Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Prices Movement Q2

Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Prices in United States:

During the second quarter of 2025, methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) prices in the USA reached 814 USD/MT in June. Price movements were mainly influenced by fluctuations in isobutylene and methanol costs, both impacted by planned maintenance at petrochemical facilities. Demand from the fuel blending sector remained steady, supported by seasonal gasoline formulation changes. However, inland transportation expenses rose due to railcar shortages and higher trucking rates. Import competition was limited, as longer lead times and price gaps with Asian producers reduced market pressure.

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APAC Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Prices Movement Q2:

Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Prices in China:

In China, MTBE prices stood at 715 USD/MT in June 2025. Strong domestic fuel demand, spurred by national holidays and the rebound in regional tourism, supported pricing. Feedstock costs for isobutylene and methanol remained volatile due to fluctuating olefin availability. Environmental audits and localized supply constraints caused variable plant operating rates. Additionally, producers prioritized exports to benefit from higher margins abroad, tightening local availability.

Regional Analysis: The price analysis can be extended to provide detailed Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) price information for the following list of countries.

China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Hongkong, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand, among other Asian countries.

Europe Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Prices Movement Q2:

Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Prices in Germany:

During Q2 2025, MTBE prices in Germany reached 755 USD/MT in June. Elevated feedstock costs and persistent energy price volatility shaped market dynamics. Demand for high-octane blending components remained firm across Europe, though refinery maintenance cycles affected downstream consumption. Currency fluctuations and high freight charges for Asian and Middle Eastern imports further tightened supply. At the same time, stricter compliance with emissions and fuel quality standards added to domestic production costs.

Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Prices in Singapore:

During the second quarter of 2025, MTBE prices in Saudi Arabia reached 742 USD/MT in June. Prices were shaped by variable demand from the fuel blending sector and constrained methanol feedstock supply due to planned shutdowns at certain plants. Refinery throughput changes also affected isobutylene availability. Despite strong production capacity, export commitments to Asia and Europe created periodic domestic supply tightness. Rising maritime freight rates and logistical bottlenecks in key export corridors added further pressure to pricing.

Regional Analysis: The price analysis can be expanded to include Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE)   price data for a wide range of European countries, such as Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, the Czech Republic, Portugal, and Greece, along with other European nations.

MEA Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Prices Movement Q2:

Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Prices in Saudi Arabia:

In Q2 2025, methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) prices in Saudi Arabia reached 742 USD/MT in June. Prices were shaped by fluctuating methanol availability from planned shutdowns, variable isobutylene supply, and steady fuel blending demand. Strong export commitments to Asia and Europe, coupled with rising freight rates, added to domestic supply imbalances.

Regional Analysis: The price analysis can be extended to provide detailed Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) price information for the following list of countries.

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Iran, South Africa, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco, among other Middle Eastern and African countries.

Here are the factors affecting methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) supply and prices in Q2 2025:

Supply-Side Factors:

• Feedstock volatility, with methanol and isobutylene availability impacted by refinery throughput changes and plant maintenance.
• Production constraints from environmental audits, regulatory compliance, and scheduled shutdowns.
• Export obligations and shipping disruptions, including high freight rates and port congestion, tightening regional availability.

Demand-Side Factors:

• Strong seasonal demand from the fuel blending sector, driven by summer gasoline formulation requirements.
• Increased mobility and tourism recovery in Asia boosting domestic consumption.
• Stable demand for high-octane blending components across Europe and the Americas, supporting steady offtake.

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