United Kingdom: Filter Paper Market 2024

Filter Paper Market Size in the UK

The UK filter paper market expanded slightly to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a mild contraction. Filter paper consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Filter Paper Production in the UK

In value terms, filter paper production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output 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 growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Filter Paper Exports

Exports from the UK

In 2022, the amount of filter paper and paperboard cut to shape exported from the UK fell slightly to X tons, dropping by X% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, filter paper exports reached $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a perceptible downturn. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for filter paper exports from the UK, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, filter paper exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United Arab Emirates (X tons), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Indonesia (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (X% per year) and Indonesia (X% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for filter paper and paperboard cut to shape exports from the UK, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average filter paper export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Filter Paper Imports

Imports into the UK

In 2022, supplies from abroad of filter paper and paperboard cut to shape was finally on the rise to reach X tons after three years of decline. In general, imports showed modest growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, filter paper imports surged to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of filter paper to the UK, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, filter paper imports from Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was held by China (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Italy totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of filter paper and paperboard cut to shape to the UK, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average filter paper import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated perceptible 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, filter paper import price increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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