MENA: Market for Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics 2024

Market Size for Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics in MENA

The MENA's market for cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics was estimated at $X in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics in MENA

In value terms, production of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics expanded significantly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production posted resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics

Exports in MENA

In 2023, the amount of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics exported in MENA expanded sharply to X tons, surging by X% against 2022 figures. Total exports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics surged to $X in 2023. Total exports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Turkey represented the largest exporter of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics in MENA, with the volume of exports amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2023. It was distantly followed by Saudi Arabia (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Israel (X tons), together mixing up a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Palestine (X tons), Egypt (X tons) and Iran (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

Exports from Turkey increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Palestine (X%), Egypt (X%), Iran (X%), Israel (X%) and the United Arab Emirates (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Palestine emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in MENA, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Saudi Arabia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Turkey, Palestine, Egypt and Iran 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, Turkey ($X) remains the largest cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics supplier in MENA, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Israel ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a X% share.

In Turkey, exports of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Israel (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in MENA amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics

Imports in MENA

In 2023, approx. X tons of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics were imported in MENA; picking up by X% against the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics expanded sharply to $X in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2023 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Turkey (X tons), Iraq (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Morocco (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2023. Qatar (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Israel (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total imports. Algeria (X tons), Iran (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), Oman (X tons), Bahrain (X tons), Tunisia (X tons) and Kuwait (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Iraq (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics in MENA, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Morocco, with an X% share.

In Turkey, imports of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United Arab Emirates (X% per year) and Morocco (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2023, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while Iraq ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform