Canada: Market for Pulp From Fibres Other Than Wood 2024

Market Size for Pulp From Fibres Other Than Wood in Canada

In 2022, the Canadian market for pulp from fibres other than wood increased by X% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, consumption, however, showed a pronounced slump. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Pulp From Fibres Other Than Wood in Canada

In value terms, production of pulp from fibres other than wood reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Production of peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Pulp From Fibres Other Than Wood

Exports from Canada

In 2022, approx. X tons of pulp from fibres other than wood were exported from Canada; declining by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports, however, showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, exports of pulp from fibres other than wood shrank notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for exports of pulp from fibres other than wood from Canada, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of pulp from fibres other than wood to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kuwait (X tons), fivefold. Jamaica (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kuwait (X% per year) and Jamaica (X% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for pulp from fibres other than wood exports from Canada, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kuwait ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Jamaica, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kuwait (X% per year) and Jamaica (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for pulp from fibres other than wood amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kuwait ($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 Jamaica (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Pulp From Fibres Other Than Wood

Imports into Canada

In 2022, purchases abroad of pulp from fibres other than wood decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after four years of growth. Overall, imports showed a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of pulp from fibres other than wood dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of pulp from fibres other than wood to Canada, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of pulp from fibres other than wood from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), fourfold. Norway (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

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

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pulp from fibres other than wood to Canada, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for pulp from fibres other than wood stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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