South-Eastern Asia: Paper And Paperboard Market 2024

Paper And Paperboard Market Size in South-Eastern Asia

After five years of growth, the Southeast Asian paper and paperboard market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption continues to indicate prominent growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then declined significantly in the following year.

Paper And Paperboard Production in South-Eastern Asia

In value terms, paper and paperboard production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production enjoyed a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Paper And Paperboard Exports

Exports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, overseas shipments of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard exports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Singapore (X tons) was the key exporter of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated), comprising X% of total exports. Malaysia (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Thailand (X%) and Vietnam (X%). Indonesia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Vietnam (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Singapore ($X) remains the largest paper and paperboard supplier in South-Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Thailand ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Malaysia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Singapore stood at X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Thailand (X% per year) and Malaysia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in South-Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a slight 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, paper and paperboard export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Paper And Paperboard Imports

Imports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, the amount of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) imported in South-Eastern Asia declined markedly to X tons, with a decrease of X% compared with the year before. In general, imports saw a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard imports fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated), namely Singapore, Myanmar and Cambodia, represented more than two-thirds of total import. It was distantly followed by Vietnam (X tons), Malaysia (X tons) and Thailand (X tons), together mixing up a X% share of total imports. Indonesia (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest paper and paperboard importing markets in South-Eastern Asia were Singapore ($X), Cambodia ($X) and Malaysia ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Cambodia, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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 import price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a resilient 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, paper and paperboard import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($X per ton), while Myanmar ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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