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

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

The MENA's market for non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics declined to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a prominent increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

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

In value terms, production of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics declined rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production of attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

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

Exports in MENA

For the sixth consecutive year, MENA recorded growth in overseas shipments of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Total exports indicated a strong 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, exports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics stood at $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a remarkable 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, exports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Turkey represented the key exporter of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics in MENA, with the volume of exports recording X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Saudi Arabia (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by the United Arab Emirates (X%) and Israel (X%). Morocco (X tons) held a minor share of total exports.

Exports from Turkey increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Morocco (X%), Saudi Arabia (X%) and the United Arab Emirates (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Morocco emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in MENA, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Israel experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Morocco increased by X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the largest non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics supplier in MENA, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Saudi Arabia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Turkey totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the United Arab Emirates (X% per year) and Saudi Arabia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in MENA amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against 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 2021 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

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

Imports in MENA

In 2022, purchases abroad of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics rose sharply to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of imports of non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics in 2022 were Saudi Arabia (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and Egypt (X tons), together finishing at X% of total import. The United Arab Emirates (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Iraq (X%), Yemen (X%), Algeria (X%), Israel (X%), Tunisia (X%) and Morocco (X%).

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Yemen (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest non-cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics importing markets in MENA were Egypt ($X), Turkey ($X) and Israel ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Iraq and Yemen lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Yemen, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 2022, the import price in MENA amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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 Israel ($X per ton), while Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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