Romania: Graphic Papers Market 2024

Graphic Papers Market Size in Romania

In 2022, the Romanian graphic papers market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Graphic papers consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Graphic Papers Production in Romania

In value terms, graphic papers production shrank significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

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Graphic Papers Exports

Exports from Romania

In 2022, shipments abroad of graphic papers decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the fourth consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports saw a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, graphic papers exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Bulgaria (X tons) was the main destination for graphic papers exports from Romania, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, graphic papers exports to Bulgaria exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Moldova (X tons), twofold. Hungary (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Bulgaria totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Moldova (X% per year) and Hungary (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for graphic papers exported from Romania were Bulgaria ($X), Moldova ($X) and Poland ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Hungary, Greece, Italy, Germany, the UK, Slovenia and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Greece, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among 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

The average graphic papers export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a perceptible 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, graphic papers export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Graphic Papers Imports

Imports into Romania

In 2022, approx. X tons of graphic papers were imported into Romania; falling by X% compared with 2021. In general, imports recorded a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, graphic papers imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw slight growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Slovakia (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of graphic papers imports to Romania, with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, Poland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Indonesia, Russia, Slovenia, Finland, Australia and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Australia (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Slovakia ($X), Austria ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest graphic papers suppliers to Romania, together comprising X% of total imports. Italy, Poland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Indonesia, Slovenia, France, Russia, Finland and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Australia, 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

The average graphic papers import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Italy ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) and Finland ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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