Saudi Arabia: Market for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Sheets 2024

Market Size for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Sheets in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a deep slump. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Sheets

Exports from Saudi Arabia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets shrank significantly to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Greece (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Oman (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets from Saudi Arabia, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2015 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets exported from Saudi Arabia were the United States ($X), Greece ($X) and Oman ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, the United States, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, 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 export price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2015 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kuwait (X%).

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Imports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Sheets

Imports into Saudi Arabia

In 2022, purchases abroad of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, showed a perceptible descent. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a deep slump. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Indonesia (X tons) constituted the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets supplier to Saudi Arabia, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets from Indonesia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Brazil (X tons), more than tenfold. China (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Indonesia amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets to Saudi Arabia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Brazil, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Indonesia stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Brazil (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a mild curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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