Southern Asia: Folding Boxboard Market 2024

Folding Boxboard Market Size in Southern Asia

In 2022, the South Asian folding boxboard market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. The total consumption indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Folding Boxboard Production in Southern Asia

In value terms, folding boxboard production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, production increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Folding Boxboard Exports

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2022, overseas shipments of folding boxboard decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2015, thus ending a six-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, folding boxboard exports expanded significantly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

India dominates exports structure, amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Pakistan (X tons) took a little share of total exports.

India was also the fastest-growing in terms of the folding boxboard exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Pakistan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. India (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Pakistan saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, India ($X) remains the largest folding boxboard supplier in Southern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Pakistan ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in India amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible slump. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($X per ton), while India stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (X%).

Folding Boxboard Imports

Imports in Southern Asia

In 2022, approx. X tons of folding boxboard were imported in Southern Asia; growing by X% on the previous year's figure. Total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports increased by X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, folding boxboard imports soared to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Bangladesh (X tons) and India (X tons) represented the key importers of folding boxboard in 2022, resulting at near X% and X% of total imports, respectively. Pakistan (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Sri Lanka (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. Nepal (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Sri Lanka (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X), Bangladesh ($X) and Pakistan ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports. Sri Lanka and Nepal lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Nepal, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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