Tanzania: Wrapping Papers Market 2024

Wrapping Papers Market Size in Tanzania

The Tanzanian wrapping papers market reduced to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a slight decline. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Wrapping Papers Production in Tanzania

In value terms, wrapping papers production dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Wrapping Papers Exports

Exports from Tanzania

In 2022, the amount of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard exported from Tanzania rose notably to X tons, picking up by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded a modest increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, wrapping papers exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted a pronounced expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Kenya (X tons) was the main destination for wrapping papers exports from Tanzania, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, wrapping papers exports to Kenya exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Rwanda (X tons), more than tenfold. Uganda (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Kenya stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Rwanda (X% per year) and Uganda (X% per year).

In value terms, Kenya ($X) remains the key foreign market for wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard exports from Tanzania, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Uganda ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Rwanda, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Kenya amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uganda (X% per year) and Rwanda (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average wrapping papers export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Uganda ($X per ton) and Rwanda ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kenya ($X per ton) and the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Uganda (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Wrapping Papers Imports

Imports into Tanzania

In 2022, approx. X tons of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard were imported into Tanzania; falling by X% against the previous year. In general, imports saw a mild downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, wrapping papers imports declined markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a mild shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

India (X tons), Kenya (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of wrapping papers imports to Tanzania, with a combined X% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest wrapping papers suppliers to Tanzania were India ($X), Kenya ($X) and China ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. South Korea, Indonesia, South Africa, Sweden, Russia and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Indonesia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 average wrapping papers import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Kenya ($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 Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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