Qatar: Market for Printing and Writing Paper 2024

Market Size for Printing and Writing Paper in Qatar

The Qatari printing and writing paper market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after three years of decline. In general, the total consumption indicated a slight 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. Printing and writing paper consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Printing and Writing Paper in Qatar

In value terms, printing and writing paper production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output 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 in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. Printing and writing paper production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Printing and Writing Paper

Exports from Qatar

In 2022, approx. X tons of printing and writing paper were exported from Qatar; dropping by X% on the year before. In general, exports, however, posted significant growth. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

In value terms, printing and writing paper exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a remarkable increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Austria (X tons) was the main destination for printing and writing paper exports from Qatar, with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Oman (X kg), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Austria was relatively modest.

In value terms, Austria ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for printing and writing paper exports from Qatar, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Oman ($X), with an X% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Austria was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average printing and writing paper export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a deep reduction. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Oman ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Austria totaled $X per ton.

From 2014 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Oman (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Printing and Writing Paper

Imports into Qatar

In 2022, purchases abroad of printing and writing paper was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, total imports indicated a slight expansion 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. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, printing and writing paper imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a noticeable 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, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Indonesia (X tons), China (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of printing and writing paper imports to Qatar, together accounting for X% of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest printing and writing paper suppliers to Qatar were Indonesia ($X), China ($X) and India ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, India, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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 average printing and writing paper import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the price for Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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