South Africa - Unbleached Sulphate Pulp - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Unbleached Sulphate Pulp Price in South Africa - 2023

Contents:

  1. Unbleached Sulphate Pulp Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  2. Unbleached Sulphate Pulp Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  3. Unbleached Sulphate Pulp Imports in South Africa
  4. Unbleached Sulphate Pulp Exports in South Africa

Unbleached Sulphate Pulp Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average unbleached sulphate pulp import price amounted to $932 per ton, surging by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, unbleached sulphate pulp import price increased by +70.0% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 51%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($1,144 per ton), while the price for New Zealand ($861 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 (+6.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Unbleached Sulphate Pulp Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

The average unbleached sulphate pulp export price stood at $211 per ton in 2022, dropping by -55.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 102%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $981 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Botswana ($1,000 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($211 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 Vietnam (+30.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Unbleached Sulphate Pulp Imports in South Africa

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of unbleached sulphate pulp, when their volume increased by 67% to 3.2K tons. Overall, imports, however, faced a sharp downturn.

In value terms, unbleached sulphate pulp imports surged to $2.9M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a deep contraction.

Import of Unbleached Sulphate Pulp in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
New Zealand1,8008171,3271,8781.4%
United StatesN/AN/A118866633.9%
Russia1,631758115200-50.3%
Spain861N/AN/AN/A0%
Belgium250N/AN/AN/A0%
Sweden722N/AN/AN/A0%
Others10.9N/A10.3N/A-2.8%
Total5,2761,5751,5712,945-17.7%

Top Suppliers of Unbleached Sulphate Pulp to South Africa in 2022:

  1. New Zealand (2.2K tons)
  2. United States (0.8K tons)
  3. Russia (0.2K tons)

Unbleached Sulphate Pulp Exports in South Africa

In 2022, unbleached sulphate pulp exports from South Africa shrank rapidly to 148 tons, waning by -95.3% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports faced a significant decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 2.8%.

In value terms, unbleached sulphate pulp exports reduced rapidly to $31K in 2022. Overall, exports showed a sharp downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 2.9% against the previous year.

Export of Unbleached Sulphate Pulp in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India364N/AN/A31.4-55.8%
ThailandN/A700543N/A-22.4%
Namibia2,373N/AN/AN/A0%
VietnamN/A26947.6N/A-82.3%
PakistanN/A475272N/A-42.7%
Others23.8N/A624N/A412.0%
Total2,7611,4441,48631.4-77.5%

Top Export Markets for Unbleached Sulphate Pulp from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Namibia (undefined tons)
  2. India (148.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the unbleached sulphate pulp 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:

  • FCL 1662 - Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached

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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In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
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  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  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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