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Hong Kong SAR, China: Uncoated Kraft Liner Market 2023

Uncoated Kraft Liner Market Size in Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2021, the Hong Kong uncoated kraft liner market decreased by -0.6% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, the total consumption indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +9.6% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +127.5% against 2012 indices. Uncoated kraft liner consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Uncoated Kraft Liner Production in Hong Kong SAR, China

In value terms, uncoated kraft liner production reduced to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +16.0% against 2017 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 43% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

Uncoated Kraft Liner Exports

Exports from Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2021, approx. X tons of uncoated kraft liner were exported from Hong Kong SAR; waning by -24.3% against the year before. Over the period under review, exports recorded a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 211%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, uncoated kraft liner exports shrank dramatically to $X in 2021. In general, exports faced a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 277% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X tons), Thailand (X tons) and Cambodia (X tons) were the main destinations of uncoated kraft liner exports from Hong Kong SAR, together accounting for 55% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Cambodia (with a CAGR of +66.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for uncoated kraft liner exported from Hong Kong SAR were China ($X), Cambodia ($X) and Thailand ($X), with a combined 45% share of total exports.

Cambodia, with a CAGR of +67.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average uncoated kraft liner export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, reducing by -12.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a noticeable decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 21%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (+3.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Uncoated Kraft Liner Imports

Imports into Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of uncoated kraft liner, when their volume increased by 88% to X tons. Overall, imports enjoyed a modest increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 298% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, uncoated kraft liner imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a moderate expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 330%. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Malaysia (X tons), New Zealand (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) were the main suppliers of uncoated kraft liner imports to Hong Kong SAR, together accounting for 59% of total imports. The United States, China, Russia and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of +89.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Malaysia ($X), New Zealand ($X) and China ($X) appeared to be the largest uncoated kraft liner suppliers to Hong Kong SAR, together accounting for 55% of total imports. Sweden, the United States, Russia and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 29%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Russia, with a CAGR of +48.1%, recorded 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 2021, the average uncoated kraft liner import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 13% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.3%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 15%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

Base Year Historical Period Forecast Period Units
2022 2012-2022 2023-2030 US$, Tons

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for uncoated kraft liner in the world?
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The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2021 were China, the United States and Japan, together comprising 43% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Russia, Germany, Mexico, France, the UK, Canada, Spain, Thailand and Saudi Arabia, which together accounted for a further 30%.
What are the largest producers of uncoated kraft liner in the world?
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The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2021 were China, the United States and Japan, together comprising 47% of global production. Russia, France, Mexico, Sweden, Germany, the UK, Canada, Thailand, Poland and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 30%.
What are the leading suppliers of uncoated kraft liner to Hong Kong SAR, China?
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In value terms, the largest uncoated kraft liner suppliers to Hong Kong SAR were Malaysia, New Zealand and China, together comprising 55% of total imports. These countries were followed by Sweden, the United States, Russia and Germany, which together accounted for a further 29%.
What are the leading importers of uncoated kraft liner from Hong Kong SAR, China?
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In value terms, the largest markets for uncoated kraft liner exported from Hong Kong SAR were China, Cambodia and Thailand, together accounting for 45% of total exports.
What is the average export price for uncoated kraft liner in Hong Kong SAR, China?
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The average uncoated kraft liner export price stood at $463 per ton in 2021, waning by -12.2% against the previous year.
What is the average import price for uncoated kraft liner in Hong Kong SAR, China?
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The average uncoated kraft liner import price stood at $730 per ton in 2021, increasing by 13% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the uncoated kraft liner market in Hong Kong SAR, China. 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:
• Prodcom 17123100 - Uncoated, unbleached kraftliner in rolls or sheets (excluding for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, punch card stock and punch card tape paper)
• Prodcom 17123200 - Uncoated kraftliner in rolls or sheets (excluding unbleached, f or writing, printing or other graphic purposes, punch card stock and punch card tape paper
Country coverage:
• Hong Kong SAR

Data coverage:
• Market volume and value
• Per Capita consumption
• Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
• Trade (exports and imports) in Hong Kong SAR, China
• Export and import prices
• Market trends, drivers and restraints
• Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:
• Take advantage of the latest data
• Find deeper insights into current market developments
• Discover vital success factors affecting the market
This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:
1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
2. How to load your idle production capacity
3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
4. How to increase your profit margins
5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
7. How to outsource production to other countries
8. How to prepare your business for global expansion
While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.
1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

1.1
REPORT DESCRIPTION
1.2
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
1.3
DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
1.4
REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance

3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

3.1
MARKET SIZE
3.2
MARKET STRUCTURE
3.3
TRADE BALANCE
3.4
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
3.5
MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

4.1
TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
4.2
BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
4.3
MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4.4
MOST TRADED PRODUCT
4.5
MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

5.1
TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
5.2
TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
5.3
TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5.4
LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

6.1
TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
6.2
TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
6.3
UNSATURATED MARKETS
6.4
TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
6.5
MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

7.1
PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS

The Largest Import Supplying Countries

8.1
IMPORTS FROM 2012–2022
8.2
IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
8.3
IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS

The Largest Destinations for Exports

9.1
EXPORTS FROM 2012–2022
9.2
EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
9.3
EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1:
Key Findings In 2022
Table 2:
Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Table 3:
Market Value, 2012–2022
Table 4:
Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2022
Table 5:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Table 6:
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Table 7:
Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2022
Table 8:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Table 9:
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Table 10:
Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2022
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1:
Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 2:
Market Value, 2012–2022
Figure 3:
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2022
Figure 4:
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2022
Figure 5:
Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2022
Figure 6:
Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2022
Figure 7:
Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2022
Figure 8:
Market Volume Forecast to 2030
Figure 9:
Market Value Forecast to 2030
Figure 10:
Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
Figure 11:
Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
Figure 12:
Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
Figure 13:
Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
Figure 14:
Production Volume And Growth
Figure 15:
Exports And Growth
Figure 16:
Export Prices And Growth
Figure 17:
Market Size And Growth
Figure 18:
Per Capita Consumption
Figure 19:
Imports And Growth
Figure 20:
Import Prices
Figure 21:
Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 22:
Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 23:
Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 24:
Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 25:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2022
Figure 26:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Figure 27:
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Figure 28:
Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2022
Figure 29:
Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 30:
Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 31:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2022
Figure 32:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Figure 33:
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Figure 34:
Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2022
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