Global Paper And Paperboard Market 2024

Paper And Paperboard Market Size

The global paper and paperboard market contracted to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, saw buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the global market hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Paper And Paperboard Production

In value terms, paper and paperboard production fell slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global production hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Paper And Paperboard Exports

Exports

In 2022, shipments abroad of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The global exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard exports reached $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The global exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Saudi Arabia (X tons), Switzerland (X tons), France (X tons), Italy (X tons), China (X tons), Germany (X tons), the United States (X tons), the UK (X tons), Sweden (X tons), South Korea (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) represented the main exporter of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) in the world, generating X% of total export.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Switzerland (with a CAGR of X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest paper and paperboard supplying countries worldwide were France ($X), Switzerland ($X) and Italy ($X), together comprising X% of global exports.

Switzerland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average paper and paperboard export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. The global export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper And Paperboard Imports

Imports

In 2022, approx. X tons of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) were imported worldwide; waning by X% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports showed a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of global imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard imports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Global imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X tons), followed by Germany (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons) and Singapore (X tons) were the key importers of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated), together committing X% of total imports. Canada (X tons), China (X tons), the United States (X tons), Myanmar (X tons), Cambodia (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Poland (X tons), Greece (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Cambodia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), Germany ($X) and the United States ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together comprising X% of global imports. China, Canada, Singapore, Poland, Saudi Arabia, the Czech Republic, Greece, the Netherlands, Cambodia and Myanmar lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Cambodia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average paper and paperboard import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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