ASEAN: Market for Uncoated Wood Free Printing and Writing Papers 2024

Market Size for Uncoated Wood Free Printing and Writing Papers in ASEAN

The ASEAN market for uncoated wood free printing and writing papers reduced to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a mild curtailment. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Uncoated Wood Free Printing and Writing Papers in ASEAN

In value terms, production of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Uncoated Wood Free Printing and Writing Papers

Exports in ASEAN

In 2022, shipments abroad of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. The total export volume 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 appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers surged to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Indonesia represented the largest exporting country with an export of about X tons, which finished at X% of total exports. Singapore (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Thailand (X%).

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to uncoated wood free printing and writing paper exports from Indonesia stood at X%. At the same time, Singapore (X%) and Thailand (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Singapore emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in ASEAN, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Singapore (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) remains the largest uncoated wood free printing and writing paper supplier in ASEAN, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Singapore ($X), with an X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Indonesia amounted to X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Singapore (X% per year) and Thailand (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in ASEAN stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($X per ton), while Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Uncoated Wood Free Printing and Writing Papers

Imports in ASEAN

For the third year in a row, ASEAN recorded decline in supplies from abroad of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers, which decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Total imports indicated slight growth 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 decreased by X% against 2017 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers rose modestly 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 growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Singapore was the main importer of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers in ASEAN, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. Malaysia (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Vietnam (X%), the Philippines (X%) and Thailand (X%). Myanmar (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) held a little share of total imports.

Singapore experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers. At the same time, Myanmar (X%), Vietnam (X%) and the Philippines (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Myanmar emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in ASEAN, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Malaysia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Indonesia (X%) and Thailand (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Vietnam (X p.p.), Myanmar (X p.p.) and the Philippines (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore saw its share reduced by 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, the largest uncoated wood free printing and writing paper importing markets in ASEAN were Singapore ($X), Malaysia ($X) and Vietnam ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. The Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Myanmar, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, 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, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see gradual 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 Vietnam ($X per ton), while Singapore ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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