SADC: Market for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 2024

Market Size for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in SADC

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was growth in the SADC market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2, when its value increased by X% to $X. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under X% and of Weight X-150 g/m2 in SADC

In value terms, production of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2

Exports in SADC

In 2022, approx. X tons of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 were exported in SADC; shrinking by X% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 contracted dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from South Africa (X tons), together finishing at X% of total export.

South Africa was also the fastest-growing in terms of the graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. South Africa (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) also remains the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 supplier in SADC.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in South Africa amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for South Africa.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for South Africa amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2

Imports in SADC

In 2022, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in SADC reduced slightly to X tons, shrinking by X% on 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

South Africa was the main importing country with an import of about X tons, which accounted for X% of total imports. Tanzania (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Angola (X tons), Zambia (X tons), Zimbabwe (X tons) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. Mozambique (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

Imports into South Africa increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Tanzania (X%), Mozambique (X%), Zambia (X%) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Tanzania emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Zimbabwe experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Angola (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Tanzania (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Angola (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in SADC, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tanzania ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Angola, with an X% share.

In South Africa, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Tanzania (X% per year) and Angola (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Zimbabwe ($X per ton), while Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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