U.S. - Corrugated Paper and Paperboard - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Corrugated Paper Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
- Corrugated Paper Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
- Corrugated Paper Exports in the United States
- Corrugated Paper Imports in the United States
Corrugated Paper Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
The average corrugated paper export price stood at $1,357 per ton in August 2023, remaining constant against the previous month. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in December 2022 when the average export price increased by 1.4% against the previous month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $1,461 per ton. From January 2023 to August 2023, the the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was Canada ($1,403 per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico amounted to $1,330 per ton.
From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (-0.6%).
Corrugated Paper Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
In August 2023, the average corrugated paper import price amounted to $2,451 per ton, rising by 2% against the previous month. Over the period from August 2022 to August 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.3%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 an increase of 23% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $2,858 per ton in June 2023; however, from July 2023 to August 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices from Canada ($2,577 per ton) and China ($2,358 per ton), while the price for Mexico ($1,758 per ton) and South Korea ($1,811 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Corrugated Paper Exports in the United States
Corrugated paper exports from the United States fell sharply to 375K tons in 2022, shrinking by -17.3% compared with 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 13%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 454K tons, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.
In value terms, corrugated paper exports reduced to $535M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 28% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $566M, and then declined in the following year.
| Export of Corrugated Paper in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Mexico | 328 | 263 | 339 | 292 | -3.8% |
| Canada | 174 | 173 | 213 | 234 | 10.4% |
| Others | 7.7 | 7.0 | 14.5 | 9.3 | 6.5% |
| Total | 510 | 443 | 566 | 535 | 1.6% |
Top Export Markets for Corrugated Paper from the United States in 2022:
- Mexico (210.5K tons)
- Canada (156.1K tons)
Corrugated Paper Imports in the United States
In 2022, imports of corrugated paper and paperboard into the United States skyrocketed to 26K tons, increasing by 48% on the previous year. Overall, total imports indicated noticeable growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% 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 +65.9% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, corrugated paper imports skyrocketed to $52M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +11.8% 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 +94.9% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Corrugated Paper in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Canada | 22.1 | 18.4 | 28.4 | 35.1 | 16.7% |
| Mexico | 5.9 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 9.9 | 18.8% |
| China | 3.9 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.2 | -17.4% |
| New Zealand | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | -25.0% |
| Others | 3.5 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 4.6% |
| Total | 37.2 | 26.7 | 36.7 | 52.1 | 11.9% |
Top Suppliers of Corrugated Paper to the United States in 2022:
- Canada (16.9K tons)
- Mexico (6.1K tons)
- New Zealand (1.2K tons)
- China (0.6K tons)
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- Prodcom 17211100 - Corrugated paper and paperboard in rolls or sheets
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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