South Africa - Handmade Paper and Paperboard - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Handmade Paper Market Size in South Africa
The South African handmade paper market reached $X in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Handmade paper consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.
Handmade Paper Production in South Africa
In value terms, handmade paper production stood at $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Handmade paper production peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.
Handmade Paper Exports
Exports from South Africa
In 2023, overseas shipments of handmade paper and paperboard decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a four-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, showed a moderate increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2022, and then fell remarkably in the following year.
In value terms, handmade paper exports expanded modestly to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
Exports by Country
Botswana (X tons) was the main destination for handmade paper exports from South Africa, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, handmade paper exports to Botswana exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Swaziland (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Namibia (X tons), with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to Botswana totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Swaziland (X% per year) and Namibia (X% per year).
In value terms, Botswana ($X) remains the key foreign market for handmade paper and paperboard exports from South Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Swaziland ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Namibia, with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Botswana stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Swaziland (X% per year) and Namibia (X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
The average handmade paper export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, handmade paper export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Lesotho ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Congo ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Swaziland (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Handmade Paper Imports
Imports into South Africa
In 2023, imports of handmade paper and paperboard into South Africa surged to X tons, growing by X% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2023 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, handmade paper imports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. Overall, imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
Imports by Country
India (X tons), China (X tons) and the UK (X kg) were the main suppliers of handmade paper imports to South Africa, together comprising X% of total imports. The Netherlands and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of handmade paper and paperboard to South Africa, 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 the UK, with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from India totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the average handmade paper import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the handmade paper market in South Africa. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 17121200 - Handmade paper and paperboard in rolls or sheets (excluding newsprint)
Country coverage:
- South Africa
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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