New Zealand: Filter Block Market 2024

Filter Block Market Size in New Zealand

The New Zealand filter block market shrank remarkably to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a modest increase. Filter block consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Filter Block Production in New Zealand

In value terms, filter block production totaled $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 2019 with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Filter Block Exports

Exports from New Zealand

For the third year in a row, New Zealand recorded growth in shipments abroad of filter blocks, slabs and plates of paper pulp, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, filter block exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons) was the main destination for filter block exports from New Zealand, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, filter block exports to Sweden exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Samoa (X tons), fourfold. Fiji (X kg) ranked third in terms of total exports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Sweden was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Samoa (X% per year) and Fiji (X% per year).

In value terms, Sweden ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for filter blocks, slabs and plates of paper pulp exports from New Zealand, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Samoa ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Fiji, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Sweden was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Samoa (X% per year) and Fiji (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average filter block export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices remained 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 Fiji ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Samoa ($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 Singapore (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Filter Block Imports

Imports into New Zealand

Filter block imports into New Zealand declined to X tons in 2022, falling by X% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, filter block imports fell slightly to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a perceptible increase 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 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), the UK (X tons) and Mexico (X tons) were the main suppliers of filter block imports to New Zealand.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of filter blocks, slabs and plates of paper pulp to New Zealand, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Mexico, with a X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average filter block import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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