Hong Kong SAR, China: Toilet Paper Market 2024

Toilet Paper Market Size in Hong Kong SAR, China

The Hong Kong toilet paper market stood at $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Toilet paper consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Toilet Paper Exports

Exports from Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2022, overseas shipments of toilet paper decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, toilet paper exports fell rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 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

Macao SAR (X tons) was the main destination for toilet paper exports from Hong Kong SAR, with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by China (X tons), with a X% share of total exports. The United States (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Macao SAR totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

In value terms, Macao SAR ($X) remains the key foreign market for toilet paper exports from Hong Kong SAR, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Macao SAR totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average toilet paper export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

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

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Toilet Paper Imports

Imports into Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2022, the amount of toilet paper imported into Hong Kong SAR amounted to X tons, growing by X% against 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, toilet paper imports expanded slightly to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) was the main supplier of toilet paper to Hong Kong SAR, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, toilet paper imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (X% per year) and Vietnam (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of toilet paper to Hong Kong SAR, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (X% per year) and Vietnam (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average toilet paper import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2018; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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