South Africa - Paper Binders, Folders And File Covers - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Paper File Cover Price in South Africa - 2023

Contents:

  1. Paper File Cover Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2023
  2. Paper File Cover Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  3. Paper File Cover Exports in South Africa
  4. Paper File Cover Imports in South Africa

Paper File Cover Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2023

In September 2023, the average paper file cover export price amounted to $3,328 per ton, with an increase of 12% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a mild slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 an increase of 90% month-to-month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $4,834 per ton. From April 2023 to September 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Democratic Republic of the Congo ($12,685 per ton), while the average price for exports to Lesotho ($2,476 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mozambique (+16.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper File Cover Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average paper file cover import price amounted to $2,680 per ton, reducing by -4.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a slight contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 13%. The import price peaked at $3,112 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($11,927 per ton), while the price for India ($1,364 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 (+11.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper File Cover Exports in South Africa

In 2022, overseas shipments of paper binders, folders and file covers increased by 9.3% to 661 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a pronounced descent.

In value terms, paper file cover exports expanded significantly to $2.1M in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a slight curtailment.

Export of Paper File Cover in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Zimbabwe4022455765007.5%
Namibia3755493723780.3%
Mozambique424335331308-10.1%
Botswana248179137243-0.7%
Malawi10514612917318.1%
Swaziland70.966.211916031.2%
Angola12.79.715.9109104.7%
Lesotho14510474.387.0-15.7%
Zambia18594.314486.2-22.5%
Israel59.762.9N/A49.5-6.1%
Others23481.465.140.4-44.3%
Total2,2601,8731,9632,135-1.9%

Top Export Markets for Paper File Cover from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Zimbabwe (128.3 tons)
  2. Namibia (118.3 tons)
  3. Mozambique (89.4 tons)
  4. Israel (71.6 tons)
  5. Botswana (57.0 tons)
  6. Malawi (49.2 tons)
  7. Swaziland (42.6 tons)
  8. Angola (35.1 tons)
  9. Zambia (30.6 tons)
  10. Lesotho (28.4 tons)

Paper File Cover Imports in South Africa

In 2022, approx. 401 tons of paper binders, folders and file covers were imported into South Africa; shrinking by -4.2% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 22%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 419 tons, and then contracted modestly in the following year.

In value terms, paper file cover imports contracted to $1.1M in 2022. In general, imports showed a perceptible decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 38% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.2M, and then contracted in the following year.

Import of Paper File Cover in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China7296828908746.2%
Indonesia78.435.359.579.10.3%
Thailand18724.812419.8-52.7%
India4.61.14.013.342.5%
Others15811310088.4-17.6%
Total1,1578561,1781,075-2.4%

Top Suppliers of Paper File Cover to South Africa in 2022:

  1. China (338.7 tons)
  2. Indonesia (31.4 tons)
  3. India (9.7 tons)
  4. Thailand (8.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the paper file cover market in South Africa. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 17231350 - Binders, folders and file covers, of paper or paperboard (excluding book covers)

Country coverage:

  • South Africa

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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