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Bulgaria: Graphic Papers Market 2024

Graphic Papers Market Size in Bulgaria

In 2022, the Bulgarian graphic papers market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Graphic papers consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Graphic Papers Production in Bulgaria

In value terms, graphic papers production reduced sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a slight shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. Graphic papers production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Graphic Papers Exports

Exports from Bulgaria

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of graphic papers increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, graphic papers exports fell sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports posted a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Romania (X tons), Greece (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main destinations of graphic papers exports from Bulgaria, with a combined X% share of total exports. Albania, North Macedonia, Poland and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for 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 Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for graphic papers exported from Bulgaria were Romania ($X), Greece ($X) and France ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, France, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average graphic papers export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($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 Turkey (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Graphic Papers Imports

Imports into Bulgaria

In 2022, imports of graphic papers into Bulgaria reduced slightly to X tons, leveling off at the previous year. In general, imports recorded a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, graphic papers imports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Slovakia (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Russia (X tons) were the main suppliers of graphic papers imports to Bulgaria, with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, Austria, China, Finland, Sweden, Poland, Indonesia, Slovenia, Turkey and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Sweden (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Slovakia ($X) and Italy ($X) appeared to be the largest graphic papers suppliers to Bulgaria, with a combined X% share of total imports. Russia, Austria, China, Finland, Sweden, Poland, Indonesia, Slovenia, Turkey and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Sweden, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average graphic papers import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for graphic papers in the world?

The country with the largest volume of graphic papers consumption was China, comprising approx. 33% of total volume. Moreover, graphic papers consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by India, with a 5.9% share.

What are the largest producers of graphic papers in the world?

China remains the largest graphic papers producing country worldwide, accounting for 34% of total volume. Moreover, graphic papers production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fivefold. Japan ranked third in terms of total production with a 6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of graphic papers to Bulgaria?

In value terms, the largest graphic papers suppliers to Bulgaria were Germany, Slovakia and Italy, with a combined 43% share of total imports. Russia, Austria, China, Finland, Sweden, Poland, Indonesia, Slovenia, Turkey and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 44%.

What are the leading importers of graphic papers from Bulgaria?

In value terms, Romania, Greece and France appeared to be the largest markets for graphic papers exported from Bulgaria worldwide, together accounting for 78% of total exports.

What is the average export price for graphic papers in Bulgaria?

In 2022, the average graphic papers export price amounted to $1,569 per ton, which is down by -31.1% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for graphic papers in Bulgaria?

The average graphic papers import price stood at $1,255 per ton in 2022, growing by 14% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the graphic papers market in Bulgaria. 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 1671 - Newsprint
FCL 1612 - Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical
FCL 1615 - Printing and writing papers, uncoated, wood free
FCL 1616 - Printing and writing papers, coated

Country coverage:

Bulgaria

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Bulgaria
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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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. 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. 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. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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