Australia: Paper And Paperboard Market 2024

Paper And Paperboard Market Size in Australia

The Australian paper and paperboard market rose slightly to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption enjoyed buoyant growth. Paper and paperboard consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Paper And Paperboard Production in Australia

In value terms, paper and paperboard production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Paper and paperboard production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Paper And Paperboard Exports

Exports from Australia

Paper and paperboard exports from Australia reduced sharply to X tons in 2022, which is down by X% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, paper and paperboard exports declined dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Vanuatu (X tons), New Zealand (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main destinations of paper and paperboard exports from Australia, with a combined X% share of total exports. The United States, South Korea and Singapore lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by South Korea (with a CAGR of X.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) exports from Australia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Vanuatu, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to New Zealand amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China (X% per year) and Vanuatu (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average paper and paperboard export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a pronounced downturn. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Singapore ($X 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 China (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Paper And Paperboard Imports

Imports into Australia

In 2022, the amount of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) imported into Australia was estimated at X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard imports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of paper and paperboard to Australia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, paper and paperboard imports from Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), twofold. China (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) to Australia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average paper and paperboard import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a notable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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