China - Wood Pulp - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Wood Pulp Price in China (CIF) - 2022
- Wood Pulp Price in China (FOB) - 2022
- Wood Pulp Imports in China
- Wood Pulp Exports in China
Wood Pulp Price in China (CIF) - 2022
The average wood pulp import price stood at $803 per ton in 2022, surging by 15% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.9%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 33%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were the United States ($1,029 per ton) and Finland ($863 per ton), while the price for Brazil ($723 per ton) and Canada ($790 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+3.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Wood Pulp Price in China (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average wood pulp export price amounted to $951 per ton, with an increase of 12% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, wood pulp export price increased by +33.4% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 26% against the previous year. 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 export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($1,517 per ton), while the average price for exports to South Korea ($468 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 Russia (+6.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Wood Pulp Imports in China
In 2022, purchases abroad of wood pulp decreased by -3.5% to 26M tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 9.7% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 29M tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, wood pulp imports expanded remarkably to $21.1B in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +7.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 26%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
| Import of Wood Pulp in China (Billion USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Brazil | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 6.2 | 15.7% |
| Indonesia | 2.3 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 13.9% |
| Canada | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.6 | -2.4% |
| Chile | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 7.7% |
| United States | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 4.6% |
| Finland | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 5.3% |
| Russia | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 13.0% |
| Others | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.6 | -1.3% |
| Total | 16.8 | 15.1 | 19.0 | 21.1 | 7.9% |
Top Suppliers of Wood Pulp to China in 2022:
- Brazil (8.6M tons)
- Indonesia (4.2M tons)
- Canada (3.2M tons)
- Chile (2.4M tons)
- Finland (1.6M tons)
- United States (1.6M tons)
- Russia (1.5M tons)
Wood Pulp Exports in China
In 2022, exports of wood pulp from China soared to 230K tons, picking up by 180% on the year before. In general, exports continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, wood pulp exports skyrocketed to $219M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Wood Pulp in China (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Russia | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 41.1 | 234.3% |
| Malaysia | N/A | N/A | 4.9 | 30.7 | 526.5% |
| India | N/A | N/A | 2.4 | 25.7 | 970.8% |
| Bangladesh | 0.2 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 23.0 | 386.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | 0.2 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 21.2 | 373.3% |
| Iran | 6.3 | 4.3 | 13.9 | 14.4 | 31.7% |
| Indonesia | 0.5 | 0.5 | 9.3 | 9.9 | 170.5% |
| South Korea | 1.0 | 0.6 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 73.2% |
| Vietnam | 3.3 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 2.0 | -15.4% |
| Australia | 1.9 | 0.5 | 2.0 | N/A | 2.6% |
| Others | 14.2 | 15.7 | 23.3 | 45.5 | 47.4% |
| Total | 28.8 | 24.8 | 69.9 | 219 | 96.6% |
Top Export Markets for Wood Pulp from China in 2022:
- Australia (undefinedK tons)
- Malaysia (55.8K tons)
- India (29.4K tons)
- Russia (27.1K tons)
- Bangladesh (22.6K tons)
- Indonesia (16.0K tons)
- United Arab Emirates (15.7K tons)
- Iran (11.2K tons)
- South Korea (11.0K tons)
- Vietnam (2.5K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wood pulp market in China. 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 1654 - Mechanical wood pulp
- FCL 1655 - Semi-chemical wood pulp
- FCL 1663 - Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached
- FCL 1661 - Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached
- FCL 1667 - Dissolving wood pulp
- FCL 1662 - Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached
- FCL 1660 - Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached
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Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in China
- 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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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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