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Contents:
- Price for Paper and Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in the United States (FOB) - 2022
- Price for Paper and Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in the United States (CIF) - 2022
- Exports of Paper and Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in the United States
- Imports of Paper and Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in the United States
Price for Paper and Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in the United States (FOB) - 2022
The average export price for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint stood at $1,022 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 12% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.0%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average export price increased by 13%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($1,265 per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($735 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 Costa Rica (+4.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Paper and Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in the United States (CIF) - 2022
The average import price for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint stood at $1,289 per ton in 2022, growing by 23% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.5%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
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 Germany ($1,948 per ton), while the price for Canada ($1,051 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Exports of Paper and Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in the United States
In 2022, overseas shipments of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint were finally on the rise to reach 10M tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern.
In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports reached $10.3B in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Paper and Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Canada | 2,346 | 2,193 | 2,545 | 2,965 | 8.1% |
| Mexico | 2,102 | 1,875 | 2,348 | 2,493 | 5.9% |
| China | 592 | 675 | 531 | 528 | -3.7% |
| Japan | 358 | 341 | 350 | 340 | -1.7% |
| Costa Rica | 223 | 196 | 250 | 327 | 13.6% |
| Guatemala | 236 | 221 | 247 | 302 | 8.6% |
| South Korea | 239 | 213 | 220 | 241 | 0.3% |
| Ecuador | 129 | 135 | 149 | 240 | 23.0% |
| Germany | 123 | 84.2 | 131 | 194 | 16.4% |
| Italy | 227 | 171 | 139 | 165 | -10.1% |
| United Kingdom | 222 | 160 | 155 | 164 | -9.6% |
| Colombia | 93.7 | 76.3 | 103 | 161 | 19.8% |
| Dominican Republic | 133 | 109 | 143 | 156 | 5.5% |
| Others | 2,024 | 1,783 | 1,766 | 2,016 | -0.1% |
| Total | 9,050 | 8,234 | 9,077 | 10,294 | 4.4% |
Top Export Markets for Paper and Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint from the United States in 2022:
- Canada (2650.7K tons)
- Mexico (2539.8K tons)
- China (603.5K tons)
- Costa Rica (355.9K tons)
- Guatemala (345.4K tons)
- Ecuador (275.6K tons)
- Japan (268.8K tons)
- Italy (224.9K tons)
- South Korea (198.9K tons)
- Germany (192.0K tons)
- Colombia (173.2K tons)
- Dominican Republic (162.5K tons)
- United Kingdom (145.6K tons)
Imports of Paper and Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in the United States
In 2022, approx. 7.7M tons of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint were imported into the United States; picking up by 8.3% against 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imports soared to $10B in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.9% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +52.3% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Paper and Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Canada | 3,289 | 2,804 | 3,220 | 3,906 | 5.9% |
| Finland | 838 | 644 | 786 | 1,078 | 8.8% |
| Germany | 573 | 462 | 594 | 827 | 13.0% |
| Sweden | 305 | 312 | 344 | 543 | 21.2% |
| South Korea | 432 | 275 | 257 | 464 | 2.4% |
| Mexico | 345 | 352 | 312 | 427 | 7.4% |
| Italy | 144 | 125 | 188 | 290 | 26.3% |
| Indonesia | 295 | 188 | 123 | 263 | -3.8% |
| Brazil | 180 | 105 | 133 | 205 | 4.4% |
| Portugal | 127 | 93.7 | 134 | 174 | 11.1% |
| Australia | 154 | 87.8 | 86.3 | 75.9 | -21.0% |
| Others | 1,464 | 1,091 | 1,276 | 1,707 | 5.3% |
| Total | 8,145 | 6,539 | 7,453 | 9,960 | 6.9% |
Top Suppliers of Paper and Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint to the United States in 2022:
- Canada (3714.8K tons)
- Finland (906.7K tons)
- Sweden (453.8K tons)
- Germany (424.6K tons)
- South Korea (381.8K tons)
- Mexico (239.7K tons)
- Brazil (182.2K tons)
- Italy (162.3K tons)
- Portugal (155.4K tons)
- Indonesia (151.9K tons)
- Australia (93.5K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in the U.S.. 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:
- FCL 1676 - Household and sanitary papers
- FCL 1617 - Case materials
- FCL 1618 - Cartonboard
- FCL 1621 - Wrapping papers
- FCL 1622 - Other papers mainly for packaging
- FCL 1683 - Other paper and paperboard n.e.s. (not elsewhere specified)
- FCL 1612 - Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical
- FCL 1615 - Printing and writing papers, uncoated, wood free
- FCL 1616 - Printing and writing papers, coated
Country coverage:
- United States
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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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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