Australia and Oceania: Mechanical Wood Pulp Market 2024

Mechanical Wood Pulp Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The mechanical wood pulp market in Australia and Oceania reduced slightly to $X in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Mechanical Wood Pulp Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, mechanical wood pulp production rose sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Mechanical Wood Pulp Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, the amount of mechanical wood pulp exported in Australia and Oceania reduced modestly to X tons, flattening at the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, mechanical wood pulp exports surged to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

New Zealand (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2022.

New Zealand was also the fastest-growing in terms of the mechanical wood pulp exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) also remains the largest mechanical wood pulp supplier in Australia and Oceania.

In New Zealand, mechanical wood pulp exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for New Zealand.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for New Zealand amounted to X% per year.

Mechanical Wood Pulp Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, mechanical wood pulp imports in Australia and Oceania declined to X tons, falling by X% against the previous year's figure. Total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, mechanical wood pulp imports contracted slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Australia represented the largest importing country with an import of around X tons, which reached X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X tons), mixing up a X% share of total imports.

Australia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the mechanical wood pulp imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, New Zealand (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Australia increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported mechanical wood pulp in Australia and Oceania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Australia totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, mechanical wood pulp import price increased by X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Australia amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (X%).

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