ASEAN: Market for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight under 40 g/m² 2024

Market Size for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight under 40 g/m² in ASEAN

In 2022, the ASEAN market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight under X g/m increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under X% and of Weight under X g/m² in ASEAN

In value terms, production of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight under X g/m dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight under 40 g/m²

Exports in ASEAN

In 2022, shipments abroad of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight under X g/m decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after seven years of growth. Overall, exports, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight under X g/m rose remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Thailand was the main exporter of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight under X g/m in ASEAN, with the volume of exports reaching X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Malaysia (X tons), making up a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Indonesia (X tons) and Singapore (X tons) - each reached a X% share of total exports.

Thailand was also the fastest-growing in terms of the graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight under X g/m exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Malaysia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Singapore (X%) and Indonesia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Thailand and Malaysia increased by X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Thailand ($X) remains the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight under X g/m supplier in ASEAN, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Malaysia ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Singapore, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Thailand amounted to X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Malaysia (X% per year) and Singapore (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in ASEAN amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a mild contraction. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while Thailand ($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 a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight under 40 g/m²

Imports in ASEAN

In 2022, overseas purchases of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight under X g/m increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight under X g/m soared 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 in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Vietnam (X tons) and Malaysia (X tons) were the major importers of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight under X g/m in 2022, finishing at near X% and X% of total imports, respectively. It was distantly followed by the Philippines (X tons), Indonesia (X tons), Singapore (X tons) and Thailand (X tons), together generating a X% share of total imports. Cambodia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight under X g/m importing markets in ASEAN were Vietnam ($X), the Philippines ($X) and Malaysia ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and Cambodia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Cambodia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among 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

In 2022, the import price in ASEAN amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

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 the Philippines ($X per ton), while Thailand ($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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