Kazakhstan: Wrapping Papers Market Overview 2021

Wrapping Papers Market Size in Kazakhstan

After thirteen years of growth, the Kazakh wrapping papers market decreased by X% to $X in 2020. Overall, consumption, however, saw a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% y-o-y. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, leveling off in the following year.

Wrapping Papers Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2020, shipments abroad of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard increased by X% to X tonnes, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports reached the maximum at X tonnes in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, wrapping papers exports surged to $X in 2020. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Kyrgyzstan (X tonnes) was the main destination for wrapping papers exports from Kazakhstan, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, wrapping papers exports to Kyrgyzstan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Russia (X tonnes), fourfold.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to Kyrgyzstan stood at -X%.

In value terms, Kyrgyzstan ($X) and Russia ($X) constituted the largest markets for wrapping papers exported from Kazakhstan worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Russia recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average wrapping papers export price amounted to $X per tonne, falling by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, enjoyed a pronounced expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, export price reached the peak level of $X per tonne. From 2016 to 2020, the growth in terms of the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Kyrgyzstan stood at $X per tonne.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia.

Wrapping Papers Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

In 2020, wrapping papers imports into Kazakhstan reached X tonnes, picking up by X% compared with the previous year. Overall, total imports indicated a temperate expansion from 2007 to 2020: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, imports increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2020 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, wrapping papers imports amounted to $X in 2020. In general, total imports indicated noticeable growth from 2007 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, imports increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Russia (X tonnes) constituted the largest wrapping papers supplier to Kazakhstan, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, wrapping papers imports from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tonnes), threefold. Sweden (X tonnes) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume from Russia totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+X% per year) and Sweden (+X% per year).

In value terms, the largest wrapping papers suppliers to Kazakhstan were Russia ($X), China ($X) and Sweden ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, China saw 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 2020, the average wrapping papers import price amounted to $X per tonne, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per tonne. From 2012 to 2020, the growth in terms of the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per tonne), while the price for Russia ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard in the world?

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The country with the largest volume of wrapping papers consumption was China (7.7M tonnes), comprising approx. 38% of total volume. Moreover, wrapping papers consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the U.S. (2M tonnes), fourfold. Italy (721K tonnes) ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 3.6% share.

What are the largest producers of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard in the world?

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China (7.1M tonnes) constituted the country with the largest volume of wrapping papers production, accounting for 36% of total volume. Moreover, wrapping papers production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the U.S. (2.5M tonnes), threefold. Sweden (968K tonnes) ranked third in terms of total production with a 5% share.

What are the leading suppliers of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard to Kazakhstan?

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In value terms, Russia ($4.7M), China ($2.4M) and Sweden ($528K) constituted the largest wrapping papers suppliers to Kazakhstan, together comprising 84% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard from Kazakhstan?

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In value terms, the largest markets for wrapping papers exported from Kazakhstan were Kyrgyzstan ($108K) and Russia ($57K), together comprising 100% of total exports.

What is the average export price for wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard in Kazakhstan?

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In 2020, the average wrapping papers export price amounted to $1,226 per tonne, reducing by -5.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard in Kazakhstan?

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In 2020, the average wrapping papers import price amounted to $1,119 per tonne, falling by -1.7% against the previous year.