Greece: Dissolving Wood Pulp Market Overview 2020

Dissolving Wood Pulp Market Size in Greece

The revenue of the dissolving wood pulp market in Greece amounted to $X in 2018, waning by -X% against the previous year. Overall, dissolving wood pulp consumption continues to indicate a deep deduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the dissolving wood pulp market attained its maximum level at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Dissolving Wood Pulp Production in Greece

In value terms, dissolving wood pulp production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Overall, dissolving wood pulp production continues to indicate an extraordinary expansion. Dissolving wood pulp production peaked in 2018 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Dissolving Wood Pulp Exports

Exports from Greece

In 2018, the dissolving wood pulp exports from Greece totaled X tonnes, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, dissolving wood pulp exports, however, continue to indicate a measured decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, dissolving wood pulp exports attained their maximum at X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, dissolving wood pulp exports stood at $X in 2018. In general, dissolving wood pulp exports, however, continue to indicate a deep descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Exports peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Bulgaria (X tonnes) was the main destination for dissolving wood pulp exports from Greece, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, dissolving wood pulp exports to Bulgaria exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Netherlands (X tonnes), more than tenfold.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of volume to Bulgaria totaled +X%.

In value terms, Bulgaria ($X) remains the key foreign market for dissolving wood pulp exports from Greece, comprising X% of total dissolving wood pulp exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Bulgaria totaled -X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the average dissolving wood pulp export price amounted to $X per tonne, falling by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the dissolving wood pulp export price continues to indicate an abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average export prices for dissolving wood pulp reached their maximum at $X per tonne in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2018, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria totaled $X per tonne.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands.

Dissolving Wood Pulp Imports

Imports into Greece

Dissolving wood pulp imports into Greece stood at X tonnes in 2018, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, dissolving wood pulp imports continue to indicate a drastic deduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, dissolving wood pulp imports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, dissolving wood pulp imports continue to indicate a drastic descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2018, Poland (X tonnes) constituted the largest dissolving wood pulp supplier to Greece, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, dissolving wood pulp imports from Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Sweden (X tonnes), ninefold.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Poland stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Sweden (+X% per year) and the U.S. (-X% per year).

In value terms, Poland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of dissolving wood pulp to Greece, comprising X% of total dissolving wood pulp imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Sweden ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value from Poland stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Sweden (+X% per year) and the U.S. (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the average dissolving wood pulp import price amounted to $X per tonne, flattening at the previous year. Over the period under review, the dissolving wood pulp import price continues to indicate a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012 when the average import price increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the average import prices for dissolving wood pulp attained their peak figure at $X per tonne in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per tonne), while the price for the U.S. ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform