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Ghana: Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Market 2024

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Market Size in Ghana

The Ghanian semi-chemical wood pulp market contracted slightly to $X in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a significant expansion. Semi-chemical wood pulp consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Production in Ghana

In value terms, semi-chemical wood pulp production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Exports

Exports from Ghana

In 2022, the amount of semi-chemical wood pulp exported from Ghana amounted to X kg, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a sharp curtailment. The smallest decline of X% was in 2013. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, semi-chemical wood pulp exports stood at $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a sharp descent. The smallest decline of X% was in 2013. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa (X kg) was the main destination for semi-chemical wood pulp exports from Ghana, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to South Africa was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to South Africa was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average semi-chemical wood pulp export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, the export price posted a pronounced increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 a decrease of X%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

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

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

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Imports

Imports into Ghana

Semi-chemical wood pulp imports into Ghana skyrocketed to X tons in 2019, jumping by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a abrupt slump. Imports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2019, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, semi-chemical wood pulp imports surged to $X in 2019. Overall, total imports indicated a significant expansion from 2017 to 2019: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last two years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2019 figures, imports increased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2019 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2019, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of semi-chemical wood pulp to Ghana, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, semi-chemical wood pulp imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), twofold.

From 2017 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United States was relatively modest.

In value terms, the largest semi-chemical wood pulp suppliers to Ghana were the United States ($X) and China ($X).

In terms of the main suppliers, the United States, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2019, the average semi-chemical wood pulp import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2019, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for the United States stood at $X per ton.

From 2017 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for semi-chemical wood pulp in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2023 were the United States, China and India, with a combined 58% share of global consumption. Canada, Russia, Indonesia, Egypt, South Korea, Sweden, Norway and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 25%.

What are the largest producers of semi-chemical wood pulp in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were the United States, Canada and China, together comprising 66% of global production. Russia, Finland, Norway, Indonesia, New Zealand, Sweden, Estonia and South Africa lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 23%.

What are the leading suppliers of semi-chemical wood pulp to Ghana?

In value terms, the United States and China constituted the largest semi-chemical wood pulp suppliers to Ghana.

What is the average export price for semi-chemical wood pulp in Ghana?

The average semi-chemical wood pulp export price stood at $1,236 per ton in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year.

What is the average import price for semi-chemical wood pulp in Ghana?

In 2019, the average semi-chemical wood pulp import price amounted to $666 per ton, reducing by -10.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the semi-chemical wood pulp market in Ghana. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 1655 - Semi-chemical wood pulp

Country coverage:

Ghana

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Ghana
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023