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U.S. - Moulded Or Pressed Articles Of Paper Pulp - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Price for Paper Pulp Moulded Articles in the United States - 2023

Price for Paper Pulp Moulded Articles in the United States (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average paper pulp moulded articles import price amounted to $1,766 per ton, growing by 2.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average import price increased by 9.3%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $2,304 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat 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 Vietnam ($3,536 per ton), while the price for China ($1,541 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+5.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Paper Pulp Moulded Articles in the United States (FOB) - 2023

The average paper pulp moulded articles export price stood at $2,354 per ton in September 2023, rising by 2.4% against the previous month. Overall, the export price showed a slight expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in February 2023 an increase of 9.9% against the previous month. The export price peaked in September 2023.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($6,488 per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($2,078 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 the Netherlands (+9.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Paper Pulp Moulded Articles in the United States

For the fourth consecutive year, the United States recorded growth in purchases abroad of moulded or pressed articles of paper pulp, which increased by 51% to 304K tons in 2022. In general, imports posted a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, paper pulp moulded articles imports surged to $538M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +15.5% 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 +64.5% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Paper Pulp Moulded Articles in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	217	192	208	330	15.0%
Canada	69.2	69.7	62.7	71.8	1.2%
Mexico	34.1	45.2	48.1	60.7	21.2%
Taiwan (Chinese)	17.0	6.7	8.3	24.2	12.5%
Vietnam	2.6	1.2	6.7	18.6	92.7%
Others	8.7	11.6	15.3	31.8	54.0%
Total	349	327	349	538	15.5%

Top Suppliers of Paper Pulp Moulded Articles to the United States in 2022:

China (214.4K tons)
Mexico (32.0K tons)
Canada (30.1K tons)
Taiwan (Chinese) (9.3K tons)
Vietnam (5.3K tons)

Exports of Paper Pulp Moulded Articles in the United States

In 2022, approx. 41K tons of moulded or pressed articles of paper pulp were exported from the United States; with an increase of 16% compared with the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.6% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, paper pulp moulded articles exports skyrocketed to $91M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +11.2% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some 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 Pulp Moulded Articles in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Canada	23.9	30.9	36.3	49.3	27.3%
Mexico	24.1	23.0	22.0	28.6	5.9%
United Kingdom	3.9	3.6	2.1	1.6	-25.7%
France	2.1	2.9	1.2	0.1	-63.8%
Others	12.0	10.6	13.8	11.3	-2.0%
Total	66.1	71.0	75.4	91.0	11.2%

Top Export Markets for Paper Pulp Moulded Articles from the United States in 2022:

France (undefinedK tons)
Canada (25.6K tons)
Mexico (11.7K tons)
United Kingdom (0.5K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for paper pulp moulded articles 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.

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Prodcom 17291957 - Moulded or pressed articles of paper pulp

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United States

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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
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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