Morocco: Paper Tablecloths Market 2022

Paper Tablecloths Market Size in Morocco

The Moroccan paper tablecloths market rose sharply to $X in 2021, picking up by 13% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Paper Tablecloths Production in Morocco

In value terms, paper tablecloths production rose rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Paper Tablecloths Exports

Exports from Morocco

For the third consecutive year, Morocco recorded decline in overseas shipments of paper tablecloths and serviettes, which decreased by -42.2% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 102% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, paper tablecloths exports declined rapidly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 74%. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Mauritania (X tons) was the main destination for paper tablecloths exports from Morocco, accounting for a 97% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain (X kg), with a 1.9% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Mauritania totaled +66.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (-7.4% per year) and Senegal (-30.0% per year).

In value terms, Mauritania ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for paper tablecloths exports from Morocco, comprising 93% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Spain ($X), with a 3.9% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Mauritania totaled +91.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+7.7% per year) and Senegal (-24.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average paper tablecloths export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, paper tablecloths export price decreased by -23.1% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average export price increased by 74% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Mauritania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (+16.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper Tablecloths Imports

Imports into Morocco

In 2021, imports of paper tablecloths and serviettes into Morocco expanded remarkably to X tons, growing by 12% compared with 2020 figures. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 15% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper tablecloths imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a slight decline. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Spain (X tons) constituted the largest paper tablecloths supplier to Morocco, with a 45% share of total imports. Moreover, paper tablecloths imports from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Tunisia (X tons), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Spain totaled -3.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (+2.3% per year) and Tunisia (+4.1% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of paper tablecloths to Morocco, comprising 43% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Tunisia, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Spain totaled -3.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (+2.7% per year) and Tunisia (+4.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average paper tablecloths import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 6.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 10% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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