Price for Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in Tunisia - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in Tunisia (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in Tunisia (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in Tunisia
4. Exports of Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in Tunisia

Price for Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in Tunisia (CIF) - 2022

In December 2022, the average import price for paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses amounted to $2,826 per ton, picking up by 44% against the previous month. In general, import price indicated a measured increase from January 2022 to December 2022: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +2.2% over the last eleven-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on December 2022 figures, import price for paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses increased by +44.3% against November 2022 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in September 2022 an increase of 63% m-o-m. The import price peaked in December 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Poland ($5,916 per ton), while the price for Spain ($2,253 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+3.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in Tunisia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses amounted to $4,592 per ton, growing by 6.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 91%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $5,777 per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Libya ($5,120 per ton), while the average price for exports to Morocco amounted to $3,491 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (+20.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in Tunisia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses decreased by -31.2% to 2.1K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, imports showed a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 18%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 3K tons, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses shrank rapidly to $4.4M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 34%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $5.8M, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

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

1. Italy (317.7 tons)
2. Spain (229.2 tons)
3. France (184.6 tons)
4. Czech Republic (62.9 tons)
5. Germany (40.7 tons)
6. Sweden (40.6 tons)
7. Finland (40.5 tons)
8. Austria (36.8 tons)
9. Netherlands (23.6 tons)
10. Denmark (19.4 tons)
11. United Kingdom (17.3 tons)

Exports of Paper; Greaseproof Papers, in Rolls or Sheets in Tunisia

For the third year in a row, Tunisia recorded decline in overseas shipments of paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses, which decreased by -0.3% to 25 tons in 2022. Overall, exports showed a noticeable shrinkage. The smallest decline of -0.3% was in 2021.

In value terms, exports of paper; greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheetses totaled $115K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +7.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

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

1. Libya (8.5 tons)
2. Morocco (4.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform