Ecuador: Market for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls 2024

Market Size for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls in Ecuador

In 2022, the Ecuadorian market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls increased by X% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, consumption, however, saw a pronounced reduction. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls

Exports from Ecuador

In 2022, shipments abroad of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the fifth consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, exports showed a precipitous curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls contracted significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Panama (X kg) was the main destination for exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls from Ecuador, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Panama totaled X%.

In value terms, Panama ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls exports from Ecuador.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Panama stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a remarkable 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, export price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls increased by X% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Panama amounted to X% per year.

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Imports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls

Imports into Ecuador

In 2022, purchases abroad of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, saw a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a pronounced curtailment. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Brazil (X tons), Indonesia (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls to Ecuador, together accounting for X% of total imports. South Africa, the United States, Portugal, Finland and Colombia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by South Africa (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls suppliers to Ecuador were Indonesia ($X), Brazil ($X) and China ($X).

Among the main suppliers, South Africa, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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

In 2022, the average import price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Indonesia ($X per ton) and the United States ($X per ton), while the price for South Africa ($X per ton) and Finland ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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