New Zealand: Semi-Chemical Fluting Market 2022

Semi-Chemical Fluting Market Size in New Zealand

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in the New Zealand semi-chemical fluting market, when its value increased by X% to $X. In general, consumption, however, recorded a noticeable shrinkage. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Semi-Chemical Fluting Production in New Zealand

In value terms, semi-chemical fluting production expanded significantly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Semi-Chemical Fluting Exports

Exports from New Zealand

In 2021, shipments abroad of semi-chemical fluting was finally on the rise to reach X tons after seven years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, semi-chemical fluting exports amounted to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a deep setback. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Australia (X tons) was the main destination for semi-chemical fluting exports from New Zealand, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, semi-chemical fluting exports to Australia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Philippines (X tons), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Australia stood at -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Philippines (-X% per year) and South Korea (+X% per year).

In value terms, Australia ($X) remains the key foreign market for semi-chemical fluting exports from New Zealand, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Philippines ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Australia totaled -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Philippines (-X% per year) and South Korea (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average semi-chemical fluting export price stood at $X per ton in 2020, waning by -X% against the previous year. Over the last eight-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2020, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Australia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Semi-Chemical Fluting Imports

Imports into New Zealand

In 2021, approx. X tons of semi-chemical fluting were imported into New Zealand; increasing by X% compared with 2020. Over the period under review, total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, semi-chemical fluting imports rose markedly to $X in 2021. In general, total imports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Sweden (X tons) was the main supplier of semi-chemical fluting to New Zealand, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, semi-chemical fluting imports from Sweden exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Australia (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Sweden stood at +X%.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) constituted the largest supplier of semi-chemical fluting to New Zealand, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Australia ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Sweden amounted to +X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average semi-chemical fluting import price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2020, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while the price for Australia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform