Central Asia: Market for Chemical Wood Pulp (Soda And Sulphate, Other Than Dissolving Grades) 2024

Market Size for Chemical Wood Pulp (Soda And Sulphate, Other Than Dissolving Grades) in Central Asia

In 2022, the Central Asian market for chemical wood pulp (soda and sulphate, other than dissolving grades) increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Chemical Wood Pulp (Soda And Sulphate, Other Than Dissolving Grades) in Central Asia

In value terms, production of chemical wood pulp (soda and sulphate, other than dissolving grades) contracted modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Chemical Wood Pulp (Soda And Sulphate, Other Than Dissolving Grades)

Exports in Central Asia

Exports of chemical wood pulp (soda and sulphate, other than dissolving grades) totaled X tons in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year's figure. In general, exports posted significant growth. The smallest decline of X% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of chemical wood pulp (soda and sulphate, other than dissolving grades) amounted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded significant growth. The smallest decline of X% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 a decrease of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

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

From 2015 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Uzbekistan amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Chemical Wood Pulp (Soda And Sulphate, Other Than Dissolving Grades)

Imports in Central Asia

For the eleventh consecutive year, Central Asia recorded growth in overseas purchases of chemical wood pulp (soda and sulphate, other than dissolving grades), which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of chemical wood pulp (soda and sulphate, other than dissolving grades) skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Uzbekistan represented the key importing country with an import of about X tons, which accounted for X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X tons) and Mongolia (X tons), together making up a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Tajikistan (X tons) and Turkmenistan (X tons) - each amounted to a X% share of total imports.

Imports into Uzbekistan increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Mongolia (X%), Tajikistan (X%), Kazakhstan (X%) and Turkmenistan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Mongolia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Uzbekistan (X p.p.) and Mongolia (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Turkmenistan (X p.p.) and Kazakhstan (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported chemical wood pulp (soda and sulphate, other than dissolving grades) in Central Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Mongolia, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Uzbekistan stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Kazakhstan (X% per year) and Mongolia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Mongolia ($X per ton) and Tajikistan ($X per ton), while Turkmenistan ($X per ton) and Kazakhstan ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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