Morocco: Paper And Paperboard Market 2024

Paper And Paperboard Market Size in Morocco

The Moroccan paper and paperboard market dropped to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption, however, saw prominent growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Paper And Paperboard Exports

Exports from Morocco

In 2022, the amount of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) exported from Morocco contracted significantly to X kg, dropping by X% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports saw a dramatic setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

In value terms, paper and paperboard exports declined sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports faced a precipitous setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X kg), Italy (X kg) and Libya (X kg) were the main destinations of paper and paperboard exports from Morocco, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Switzerland (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for paper and paperboard exported from Morocco were Libya ($X), Switzerland ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Switzerland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average paper and paperboard export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Libya ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kenya ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2014 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Paper And Paperboard Imports

Imports into Morocco

Paper and paperboard imports into Morocco dropped to X tons in 2022, falling by X% on 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard imports declined to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Turkey (X tons), Portugal (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of paper and paperboard imports to Morocco, with a combined X% share of total imports. The United States, India, Tunisia, Spain and China lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest paper and paperboard suppliers to Morocco were Turkey ($X), Portugal ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. India, the United States, Spain, Tunisia and China lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, the United States, with a CAGR of X%, 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

The average paper and paperboard import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, paper and paperboard import price increased by X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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