Latin America and the Caribbean: Gummed Paper Market 2024

Gummed Paper Market Size in Latin America and the Caribbean

The Latin American gummed paper market totaled $X in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. The total consumption indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2018 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2018; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Gummed Paper Production in Latin America and the Caribbean

In value terms, gummed paper production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Gummed Paper Exports

Exports in Latin America and the Caribbean

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

In value terms, gummed paper exports declined modestly to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Brazil prevails in exports structure, accounting for X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. El Salvador (X tons), Mexico (X tons) and Argentina (X tons) took a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to gummed paper exports from Brazil stood at X%. At the same time, Argentina (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Argentina emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Latin America and the Caribbean, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. El Salvador experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Mexico (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Brazil (X p.p.) and Argentina (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Mexico (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) remains the largest gummed paper supplier in Latin America and the Caribbean, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by El Salvador ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Argentina, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Brazil amounted to X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: El Salvador (X% per year) and Argentina (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was El Salvador ($X per ton), while Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Gummed Paper Imports

Imports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2022, the amount of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) imported in Latin America and the Caribbean rose modestly to X tons, with an increase of X% on the previous year. Total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, gummed paper imports stood at $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Mexico was the key importer of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) in Latin America and the Caribbean, with the volume of imports amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Brazil (X tons), Argentina (X tons), Chile (X tons) and Colombia (X tons), together creating a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Honduras (X tons) and Costa Rica (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to gummed paper imports into Mexico stood at X%. At the same time, Honduras (X%), Argentina (X%), Brazil (X%) and Colombia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Honduras emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Latin America and the Caribbean, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Costa Rica (X%) and Chile (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Honduras increased by X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Mexico ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) in Latin America and the Caribbean, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Brazil ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Argentina, with a X% share.

In Mexico, gummed paper imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Brazil (X% per year) and Argentina (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per ton), while Colombia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Honduras (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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