Ukraine: Non-Corrugated Paper Box Market 2024

Non-Corrugated Paper Box Market Size in Ukraine

After two years of decline, the Ukrainian non-corrugated paper box market increased by X% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Corrugated Paper Box Production in Ukraine

In value terms, non-corrugated paper box production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Non-corrugated paper box production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Corrugated Paper Box Exports

Exports from Ukraine

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of folding cartons, boxes and cases of non-corrugated paper or paperboard, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports showed a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-corrugated paper box exports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Poland (X tons) was the main destination for non-corrugated paper box exports from Ukraine, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, non-corrugated paper box exports to Poland exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X tons), threefold. Azerbaijan (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 Poland totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and Azerbaijan (X% per year).

In value terms, Poland ($X), Azerbaijan ($X) and Georgia ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for non-corrugated paper box exported from Ukraine worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. France, Germany, the Dominican Republic, Belgium, Romania, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Turkey and Kazakhstan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Belgium, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-corrugated paper box export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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 Azerbaijan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belarus ($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 Belgium (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Non-Corrugated Paper Box Imports

Imports into Ukraine

In 2022, supplies from abroad of folding cartons, boxes and cases of non-corrugated paper or paperboard decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the fourth year in a row after seven years of growth. Overall, total imports indicated a modest increase 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 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-corrugated paper box imports dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a noticeable reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of non-corrugated paper box to Ukraine, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, non-corrugated paper box imports from Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Germany (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Poland amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, Poland ($X), Turkey ($X) and Germany ($X) were the largest non-corrugated paper box suppliers to Ukraine, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Turkey, 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

The average non-corrugated paper box import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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