Australia and Oceania: Gummed Paper Market 2024

Gummed Paper Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The gummed paper market in Australia and Oceania surged to $X in 2021, growing by 44% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Gummed Paper Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, gummed paper production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 35%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Gummed Paper Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, the amount of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) exported in Australia and Oceania skyrocketed to X tons, with an increase of 22% compared with 2020 figures. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep slump. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, gummed paper exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Australia (X tons) and New Zealand (X tons) prevails in exports structure, together mixing up 98% of total exports. Fiji (X tons) took a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Fiji (with a CAGR of +12.8%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

In value terms, Australia ($X) emerged as the largest gummed paper supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising 72% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by New Zealand ($X), with a 27% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Australia totaled -6.8%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: New Zealand (-5.4% per year) and Fiji (+8.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, rising by 19% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the export price increased by 53%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while New Zealand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (+2.1%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Gummed Paper Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, overseas purchases of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) increased by 63% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports recorded a prominent expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, gummed paper imports surged to $X in 2021. Total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +104.1% against 2016 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Australia (X tons) was the main importer of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives), creating 69% of total imports. New Zealand (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Fiji (X tons). All these countries together held near 25% share of total imports. The following importers - Papua New Guinea (X tons) and Cook Islands (X tons) - together made up 4.7% of total imports.

Imports into Australia increased at an average annual rate of +8.2% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Fiji (+34.2%), Papua New Guinea (+23.9%) and New Zealand (+7.9%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Fiji emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of +34.2% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Cook Islands (-9.4%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Fiji (+6.8 p.p.) and Papua New Guinea (+2.1 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Cook Islands saw its share reduced by -7.2% from 2012 to 2021, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) in Australia and Oceania, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with a 22% share of total imports. It was followed by Fiji, with a 3.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Australia totaled +6.0%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: New Zealand (+7.1% per year) and Fiji (+8.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2021, which is down by -7.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a pronounced contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 8.2%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Fiji ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Cook Islands (+0.0%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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