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Article Publishing Date: Oct 11, 2023

Import of Toilet Paper in Hong Kong Sees a Slight Increase to $12M in June 2023

Hong Kong Toilet Paper Imports

In June 2023, overseas purchases of toilet paper were finally on the rise to reach 7.7K tons for the first time since March 2023, thus ending a two-month declining trend. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in September 2022 when imports increased by 29% against the previous month.

In value terms, toilet paper imports reached $12M (IndexBox estimates) in June 2023. The total import value increased at an average monthly rate of +1.7% from June 2022 to June 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain months. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in September 2022 when imports increased by 27% m-o-m. Hong Kong Toilet Paper Imports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRY	Import Value of Toilet Paper in Hong Kong (million USD)
COUNTRY	Jun 2022	Jul 2022	Aug 2022	Sep 2022	Oct 2022	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Feb 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 2023	May 2023	Jun 2023
China	9.0	9.9	8.7	11.6	10.2	10.4	12.7	11.9	8.9	10.3	11.0	10.8	11.2
Taiwan (Chinese)	0.5	0.4	0.7	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.5
Vietnam	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
Others	0.2	0.3	0.3	< 0.1	< 0.1	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.2	< 0.1	0.1	< 0.1
Total	9.8	10.8	9.8	12.5	11.2	11.5	14.2	13.0	9.7	11.2	11.8	11.9	12.0

Imports by Country

In June 2023, China (7.4K tons) was the main toilet paper supplier to Hong Kong, with a 95% share of total imports. It was followed by Taiwan (Chinese) (185 tons), with a 2.4% share of total imports.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (-2.1% per month) and Vietnam (+1.7% per month).

In value terms, China ($11M) constituted the largest supplier of toilet paper to Hong Kong, comprising 93% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Taiwan (Chinese) ($484K), with a 4% share of total imports.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +1.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (+0.4% per month) and Vietnam (+2.2% per month).

Import Prices by Country

In June 2023, the toilet paper price amounted to $1,557 per ton (CIF, Hong Kong), reducing by -4.1% against the previous month. Over the period from June 2022 to June 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.7%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in July 2022 when the average import price increased by 15% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $1,624 per ton in May 2023, and then contracted in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($2,616 per ton), while the price for China ($1,524 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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Hong Kong SAR, China - Toilet Paper - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

Import of Toilet Paper in Hong Kong Sees a Slight Increase to $12M in June 2023

Hong Kong Toilet Paper Imports

Imports by Country

Import Prices by Country

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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

7. PRODUCTION

8. IMPORTS

9. EXPORTS

10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

LIST OF TABLES

LIST OF FIGURES

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