Colombia: Fibreboard Market 2024

Fibreboard Market Size in Colombia

In 2022, the Colombian fibreboard market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after seven years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a mild shrinkage. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Fibreboard Production in Colombia

In value terms, fibreboard production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

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Fibreboard Exports

Exports from Colombia

In 2022, shipments abroad of fibreboard decreased by X% to X cubic meters, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X cubic meters in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fibreboard exports dropped dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, exports faced a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Ecuador (X cubic meters), Costa Rica (X cubic meters) and the United States (X cubic meters) were the main destinations of fibreboard exports from Colombia, together accounting for X% of total exports. Venezuela, Panama, Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras 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 Mexico (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the United States ($X), Ecuador ($X) and Venezuela ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for fibreboard exported from Colombia worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Costa Rica, Panama, Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Mexico, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 fibreboard export price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, fibreboard export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of X%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Honduras ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fibreboard Imports

Imports into Colombia

In 2022, imports of fibreboard into Colombia rose rapidly to X cubic meters, increasing by X% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports, however, recorded a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X cubic meters. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fibreboard imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Brazil (X cubic meters), China (X cubic meters) and Chile (X cubic meters) were the main suppliers of fibreboard imports to Colombia, with a combined X% share of total imports. Turkey, Germany, Thailand, Switzerland, Ecuador and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest fibreboard suppliers to Colombia were Brazil ($X), China ($X) and Chile ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Germany, Turkey, Thailand, Switzerland, Ecuador and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fibreboard import price amounted to $X per cubic meter, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, 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.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per cubic meter), while the price for Brazil ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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