Price for Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in the UK - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in the UK (CIF) - 2024
  2. Price for Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in the UK (FOB) - 2024
  3. Imports of Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in the UK
  4. Exports of Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in the UK

Price for Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in the UK (CIF) - 2024

In March 2024, the average import price for paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses amounted to $2,509 per ton, which is down by -1.5% against the previous month. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in July 2023 when the average import price increased by 5.7% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $2,648 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to March 2024, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was China ($3,763 per ton), while the price for Germany ($1,943 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From April 2023 to March 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Finland (+1.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in the UK (FOB) - 2024

In March 2024, the average export price for paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses amounted to $3,837 per ton, reducing by -6.3% against the previous month. In general, the export price showed a noticeable reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in December 2023 when the average export price increased by 17% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $5,536 per ton in July 2023; however, from August 2023 to March 2024, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In March 2024, the country with the highest price was the United States ($18,146 per ton), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($2,219 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From April 2023 to March 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+3.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in the UK

In 2022, approx. 36K tons of paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses were imported into the UK; waning by -6.5% against the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 29% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 39K tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, imports of paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses shrank modestly to $93M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +13.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +47.6% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 39%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $94M, and then declined in the following year.

Import of Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France5.66.87.912.731.4%
Sweden12.28.812.111.7-1.4%
Norway0.20.24.96.2214.1%
Czech Republic3.12.73.44.08.9%
Finland1.11.52.83.648.5%
Germany3.57.85.22.6-9.4%
Poland2.03.23.11.6-7.2%
Indonesia0.2N/A0.71.176.5%
Others35.037.054.349.412.2%
Total62.968.194.592.913.9%

Top Suppliers of Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets to the UK in 2022:

  1. France (5.1K tons)
  2. Sweden (4.5K tons)
  3. Norway (2.5K tons)
  4. Czech Republic (1.8K tons)
  5. Finland (1.2K tons)
  6. Germany (0.9K tons)
  7. Indonesia (0.6K tons)
  8. Poland (0.5K tons)

Exports of Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in the UK

In 2022, the amount of paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses exported from the UK skyrocketed to 13K tons, growing by 218% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses surged to $49M in 2022. In general, exports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Ireland3.43.43.220.080.5%
New Zealand0.60.71.10.60.0%
Denmark0.20.30.20.535.7%
Netherlands0.30.10.30.518.6%
United States0.30.70.80.410.1%
Australia1.41.20.40.3-40.2%
PolandN/AN/AN/A0.30%
Italy0.30.20.10.2-12.6%
France0.30.20.30.2-12.6%
Others10.09.58.726.438.2%
Total16.916.415.149.543.1%

Top Export Markets for Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets from the UK in 2022:

  1. Ireland (5.4K tons)
  2. Denmark (0.2K tons)
  3. Poland (0.2K tons)
  4. New Zealand (0.2K tons)
  5. Australia (0.1K tons)
  6. Italy (0.1K tons)
  7. France (0.1K tons)
  8. Netherlands (0.1K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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