
Asia - Wood Pulp - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Asia: Wood Pulp Market 2022
Wood Pulp Market Size in Asia
In 2021, the Asian wood pulp market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Wood Pulp Production in Asia
In value terms, wood pulp production expanded markedly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Wood Pulp Exports
Exports in Asia
For the tenth year in a row, Asia recorded growth in shipments abroad of wood pulp, which increased by X% to X tons in 2021. Total exports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +X% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, wood pulp exports soared to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
Indonesia dominates exports structure, amounting to X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Malaysia (X tons), comprising a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Japan (X tons), Singapore (X tons), Thailand (X tons), Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) and Hong Kong SAR (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.
From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to wood pulp exports from Indonesia stood at +X%. At the same time, malaysia (+X%), taiwan (chinese) (+X%), thailand (+X%), singapore (+X%), japan (+X%) and hong kong sar (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. moreover, malaysia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in asia, with a cagr of +X% from 2012-2021. percentage points. Indonesia (-X p.p.) saw their shares reduced. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, Indonesia ($X) remains the largest wood pulp supplier in Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Japan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Singapore, with a X% share.
In Indonesia, wood pulp exports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Japan (+X% per year) and Singapore (+X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
In 2021, the export price in Asia amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the the export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (+X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Wood Pulp Imports
Imports in Asia
In 2021, purchases abroad of wood pulp decreased by -X% to X tons for the first time since 2011, thus ending a nine-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2020, and then declined in the following year.
In value terms, wood pulp imports rose slightly to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
Imports by Country
China prevails in imports structure, recording X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2021. It was distantly followed by South Korea (X tons), creating a X% share of total imports. India (X tons), Japan (X tons), Indonesia (X tons), Turkey (X tons), Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) and Thailand (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.
Imports into China increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, india (+X%), turkey (+X%) and thailand (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. moreover, india emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in asia, with a cagr of +X% from 2012-2021. indonesia and south korea experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. by contrast, taiwan (chinese) (-X%) and japan (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. China (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Japan and South Korea saw its share reduced by -X% and -X% from 2012 to 2021, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported wood pulp in Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Korea ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in China totaled +X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (-X% per year) and India (+X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
The import price in Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a mild curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Japan ($X per ton) and Indonesia ($X per ton), while China ($X per ton) and South Korea ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Base Year | Historical Period | Forecast Period | Units |
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2022 | 2012-2022 | 2023-2030 | US$, Tons |
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wood pulp market in Asia. 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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The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
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