Egypt: Market for Paper Trays, Dishes, Plates And Cups 2024

Market Size for Paper Trays, Dishes, Plates And Cups in Egypt

The Egyptian paper dishes and cups market fell slightly to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, 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 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Paper Trays, Dishes, Plates And Cups in Egypt

In value terms, paper dishes and cups production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a buoyant 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 increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Paper dishes and cups production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Exports of Paper Trays, Dishes, Plates And Cups

Exports from Egypt

In 2022, shipments abroad of paper trays, dishes, plates and cups increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a prominent expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, paper dishes and cups exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Palestine (X tons) was the main destination for paper dishes and cups exports from Egypt, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, paper dishes and cups exports to Palestine exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kuwait (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Libya (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Palestine totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kuwait (X% per year) and Libya (X% per year).

In value terms, Palestine ($X) remains the key foreign market for paper trays, dishes, plates and cups exports from Egypt, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kuwait ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Libya, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Palestine amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kuwait (X% per year) and Libya (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average paper dishes and cups export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Sudan ($X per ton) and Cyprus ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kuwait ($X per ton) and Palestine ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Paper Trays, Dishes, Plates And Cups

Imports into Egypt

In 2022, paper dishes and cups imports into Egypt expanded notably to X tons, growing by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a noticeable downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper dishes and cups imports rose significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a pronounced slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons) and Tunisia (X tons) were the main suppliers of paper dishes and cups imports to Egypt, together comprising X% of total imports. Italy, China, Lebanon and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest paper dishes and cups suppliers to Egypt were the United Arab Emirates ($X), Saudi Arabia ($X) and Tunisia ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Italy, China, Lebanon and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

The average paper dishes and cups import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed mild growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Italy ($X per ton) and Tunisia ($X per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) and Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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