India: Market for Coated Printing and Writing Papers 2024

Market Size for Coated Printing and Writing Papers in India

In 2022, the Indian market for coated printing and writing papers increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a pronounced decrease. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Coated Printing and Writing Papers in India

In value terms, coated printing and writing paper production reduced modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production faced a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Exports of Coated Printing and Writing Papers

Exports from India

In 2022, the amount of coated printing and writing papers exported from India amounted to X tons, approximately equating 2021. In general, exports enjoyed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, coated printing and writing paper exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for coated printing and writing paper exports from India, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, coated printing and writing paper exports to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Saudi Arabia (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the United States (X tons), with an X% share.

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

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the key foreign market for coated printing and writing papers exports from India, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Saudi Arabia ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United Arab Emirates stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Saudi Arabia (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for coated printing and writing papers stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the export 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, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to the United States ($X per ton) and Turkey ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) and Algeria ($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 Sri Lanka (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Coated Printing and Writing Papers

Imports into India

In 2022, supplies from abroad of coated printing and writing papers increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, imports saw notable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, coated printing and writing paper imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a resilient expansion. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of coated printing and writing paper to India, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, coated printing and writing paper imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, South Korea (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Japan (X tons), with a X% share.

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: South Korea (X% per year) and Japan (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of coated printing and writing papers to India, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Korea ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Japan, with a X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for coated printing and writing papers amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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