Australia and Oceania: Paper And Paperboard Market 2024

Paper And Paperboard Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The paper and paperboard market in Australia and Oceania surged to $X in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a pronounced expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Paper And Paperboard Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, paper and paperboard production surged to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production enjoyed buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

Paper And Paperboard Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

Paper and paperboard exports surged to X tons in 2023, jumping by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard exports soared to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Australia (X tons) and New Zealand (X tons) represented the largest exporters of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) in 2023, amounting to near X% and X% of total exports, respectively. It was distantly followed by Fiji (X tons), mixing up a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Fiji (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Australia ($X), New Zealand ($X) and Fiji ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2023, with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Fiji, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Fiji ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Paper And Paperboard Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2023, purchases abroad of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard imports dropped to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports recorded a noticeable descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Australia (X tons) was the key importer of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated), making up X% of total imports. Fiji (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by New Zealand (X tons). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total imports. Samoa (X tons), Papua New Guinea (X tons) and New Caledonia (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to paper and paperboard imports into Australia stood at X%. At the same time, New Caledonia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, New Caledonia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. Samoa experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Fiji (X%), New Zealand (X%) and Papua New Guinea (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Fiji (X p.p.), New Zealand (X p.p.), New Caledonia (X p.p.) and Samoa (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2023, the share of Papua New Guinea (X p.p.) and Australia (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) in Australia and Oceania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by New Zealand ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Fiji, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in Australia stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: New Zealand (X% per year) and Fiji (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded temperate growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while New Caledonia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Samoa (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform