CIS: Recovered Paper Market 2024

Recovered Paper Market Size in CIS

The CIS recovered paper market reduced modestly to $X in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a remarkable increase 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 increased by X% against 2014 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

Recovered Paper Production in CIS

In value terms, recovered paper production reduced modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a pronounced increase 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, production decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Recovered Paper Exports

Exports in CIS

In 2022, overseas shipments of recovered paper decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the fourth year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports faced a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, recovered paper exports shrank sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) represented the largest exporter of recovered paper, generating X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Belarus (X tons), Moldova (X tons) and Kazakhstan (X tons), together creating a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to recovered paper exports from Russia stood at X%. At the same time, Kazakhstan (X%) and Moldova (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kazakhstan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the CIS, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Belarus (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Moldova, Belarus and Kazakhstan increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the largest recovered paper supplier in the CIS, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belarus ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Moldova, with a X% share.

In Russia, recovered paper exports shrank by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Belarus (X% per year) and Moldova (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Belarus ($X per ton) and Russia ($X per ton), while Kazakhstan ($X per ton) and Moldova ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Recovered Paper Imports

Imports in CIS

In 2022, overseas purchases of recovered paper decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a tangible expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

In value terms, recovered paper imports shrank to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Uzbekistan (X tons) and Belarus (X tons) were the largest importers of recovered paper in the CIS, together finishing at near X% of total imports. Russia (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Kazakhstan (X%) and Tajikistan (X%). Kyrgyzstan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, Belarus ($X), Uzbekistan ($X) and Russia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports. Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Kyrgyzstan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

The import price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Tajikistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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