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Paper Hand Towels Price in Pakistan - 2023

Paper Hand Towels Price in Pakistan (CIF) - 2023

In February 2023, the average paper hand towels import price amounted to $1,205 per ton, waning by -51.2% against the previous month. Overall, the import price recorded a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in September 2022 when the average import price increased by 23% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $2,770 per ton in March 2022; however, from April 2022 to February 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In February 2023, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($1,816 per ton), while the price for Egypt ($1,179 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+0.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Paper Hand Towels Price in Pakistan (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average paper hand towels export price amounted to $2,589 per ton, jumping by 50% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Afghanistan ($3,695 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($1,668 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Afghanistan (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Paper Hand Towels Imports in Pakistan

In 2022, imports of paper hand towels into Pakistan contracted markedly to 1.4K tons, which is down by -24.4% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 44% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 1.8K tons, and then declined sharply in the following year.

In value terms, paper hand towels imports declined to $3.4M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +9.7% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 25%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $3.5M, and then contracted in the following year.

Import of Paper Hand Towels in Pakistan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Egypt	1,528	1,237	2,055	1,862	6.8%
United Arab Emirates	582	1,250	806	861	13.9%
China	245	229	314	285	5.2%
Saudi Arabia	1.2	47.2	245	222	469.8%
Turkey	49.1	41.6	66.9	60.7	7.3%
Others	144	28.5	61.7	73.2	-20.2%
Total	2,549	2,834	3,549	3,364	9.7%

Top Suppliers of Paper Hand Towels to Pakistan in 2022:

Egypt (831.8 tons)
United Arab Emirates (211.6 tons)
China (166.2 tons)
Saudi Arabia (90.4 tons)
Turkey (31.5 tons)

Paper Hand Towels Exports in Pakistan

For the fourth year in a row, Pakistan recorded growth in overseas shipments of paper hand towels, which increased by 146% to 175 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, paper hand towels exports surged to $454K in 2022. Overall, exports posted a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Paper Hand Towels in Pakistan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Afghanistan	44.6	54.1	47.0	252	78.1%
United Kingdom	5.9	69.0	36.3	187	216.5%
United Arab Emirates	5.5	0.2	2.2	14.1	36.9%
Japan	N/A	N/A	22.7	N/A	0%
Others	12.2	1.2	14.4	0.5	-65.5%
Total	68.2	124	123	454	88.1%

Top Export Markets for Paper Hand Towels from Pakistan in 2022:

United Kingdom (98.4 tons)
Afghanistan (68.2 tons)
United Arab Emirates (8.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the paper hand towels market in Pakistan. 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 17221160 - Hand towels of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres

Country coverage:

Pakistan

Data coverage:

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

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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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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