Central Asia: Market for Paper other than Graphic, Packaging or Tissue 2024

Market Size for Paper other than Graphic, Packaging or Tissue in Central Asia

The Central Asian market for paper other than graphic, packaging or tissue expanded modestly to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated strong 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Paper other than Graphic, Packaging or Tissue in Central Asia

In value terms, production of paper other than graphic, packaging or tissue expanded to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Paper other than Graphic, Packaging or Tissue

Exports in Central Asia

Exports of paper other than graphic, packaging or tissue rose modestly to X tons in 2022, picking up by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports posted a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of paper other than graphic, packaging or tissue skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan prevails in tissue structure, resulting at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Uzbekistan (X tons), creating an X% share of total exports. Kyrgyzstan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Kazakhstan increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Uzbekistan (X%) and Kyrgyzstan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Uzbekistan (X p.p.) and Kyrgyzstan (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Kazakhstan (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) remains the largest paper other than graphic, packaging or tissue supplier in Central Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uzbekistan ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Kazakhstan stood at X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uzbekistan (X% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Paper other than Graphic, Packaging or Tissue

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, imports of paper other than graphic, packaging or tissue in Central Asia soared to X tons, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of paper other than graphic, packaging or tissue soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Mongolia was the major importing country with an import of about X tons, which recorded X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Uzbekistan (X tons) and Kazakhstan (X tons), together comprising a X% share of total imports.

Mongolia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the paper other than graphic, packaging or tissue imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Uzbekistan (X%) and Kazakhstan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Mongolia and Uzbekistan increased by X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X), Uzbekistan ($X) and Mongolia ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Mongolia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Mongolia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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