Ukraine: Fibreboard Market 2024

Fibreboard Market Size in Ukraine

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Ukrainian fibreboard market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Fibreboard Production in Ukraine

In value terms, fibreboard production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Fibreboard Exports

Exports from Ukraine

In 2022, after five years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of fibreboard, when their volume decreased by X% to X cubic meters. In general, exports showed a perceptible slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X cubic meters, and then plummeted in the following year.

In value terms, fibreboard exports dropped sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a slight decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then fell sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

Poland (X cubic meters), the Czech Republic (X cubic meters) and Romania (X cubic meters) were the main destinations of fibreboard exports from Ukraine, together comprising X% of total exports. Germany, Moldova, Italy, Hungary, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Serbia, Finland, Estonia and Slovakia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest markets for fibreboard exported from Ukraine were Poland ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Romania ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Germany, Moldova, Italy, Hungary, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Serbia, Finland, Estonia and Slovakia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Finland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 fibreboard export price amounted to $X per cubic meter, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated noticeable growth 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, fibreboard export price increased by X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Moldova ($X per cubic meter) and Lithuania ($X per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($X per cubic meter) and the Czech Republic ($X per cubic meter) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Finland (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fibreboard Imports

Imports into Ukraine

In 2022, supplies from abroad of fibreboard decreased by X% to X cubic meters for the first time since 2015, thus ending a six-year rising trend. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X cubic meters in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

In value terms, fibreboard imports declined dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then fell sharply in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X cubic meters) constituted the largest fibreboard supplier to Ukraine, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, fibreboard imports from Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belarus (X cubic meters), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Turkey (X cubic meters), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Poland stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belarus (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

In value terms, Poland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fibreboard to Ukraine, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Poland amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fibreboard import price amounted to $X per cubic meter, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a notable 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. Based on 2022 figures, fibreboard import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per cubic meter), while the price for Belarus ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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