South-Eastern Asia: Market for Uncoated Mechanical Printing and Writing Papers 2024

Market Size for Uncoated Mechanical Printing and Writing Papers in South-Eastern Asia

The Southeast Asian market for uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers expanded to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a noticeable contraction. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Uncoated Mechanical Printing and Writing Papers in South-Eastern Asia

In value terms, production of uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers rose modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Exports of Uncoated Mechanical Printing and Writing Papers

Exports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, exports of uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers in South-Eastern Asia fell sharply to X tons, shrinking by X% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers rose to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Indonesia dominates papers structure, finishing at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Malaysia (X tons) and Vietnam (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Indonesia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers. At the same time, Vietnam (X%) and Malaysia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Vietnam emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in South-Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Malaysia (X p.p.) and Vietnam (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) remains the largest uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers supplier in South-Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Vietnam ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Indonesia, exports of uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Vietnam (X% per year) and Malaysia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, 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 Vietnam (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Uncoated Mechanical Printing and Writing Papers

Imports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, approx. X tons of uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers were imported in South-Eastern Asia; falling by X% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports saw a pronounced setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers rose remarkably to $X in 2022. The total import 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 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Vietnam represented the key importer of uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers in South-Eastern Asia, with the volume of imports finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. Indonesia (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with an X% share, followed by Singapore (X%), Malaysia (X%) and Thailand (X%). The following importers - the Philippines (X tons) and Cambodia (X tons) - each recorded a X% share of total imports.

Vietnam was also the fastest-growing in terms of the uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, the Philippines (X%) and Indonesia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Singapore (X%), Malaysia (X%), Thailand (X%) and Cambodia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Vietnam (X p.p.) and Indonesia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and Cambodia saw its share reduced by X%, X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Vietnam ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers in South-Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Indonesia ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Malaysia, with a X% share.

In Vietnam, imports of uncoated mechanical printing and writing papers increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Indonesia (X% per year) and Malaysia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in South-Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a temperate increase 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. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($X per ton), while Singapore ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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