Iran: Recovered Paper Market 2024

Recovered Paper Market Size in Iran

In 2022, the Iranian recovered paper market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2015, thus ending a six-year rising trend. In general, consumption, however, recorded a buoyant increase. Recovered paper consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Recovered Paper Production in Iran

In value terms, recovered paper production declined slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Recovered paper production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Recovered Paper Exports

Exports from Iran

After four years of decline, shipments abroad of recovered paper increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, recovered paper exports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for recovered paper exports from Iran, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, recovered paper exports to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Tanzania (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Tajikistan (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United Arab Emirates amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Tanzania (X% per year) and Tajikistan (X% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the key foreign market for recovered paper exports from Iran, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Indonesia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Tajikistan, with a 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: Indonesia (X% per year) and Tajikistan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average recovered paper export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2021, and then declined modestly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($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 Indonesia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Recovered Paper Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of recovered paper, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, imports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined significantly in the following year.

In value terms, recovered paper imports dropped dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Iraq (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of recovered paper to Iran, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, recovered paper imports from Iraq exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United Arab Emirates (X tons), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Iraq amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United Arab Emirates (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

In value terms, Iraq ($X) constituted the largest supplier of recovered paper to Iran, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Iraq amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United Arab Emirates (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average recovered paper import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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