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Australia and Oceania: Handmade Paper Market 2025

Handmade Paper Market Size in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, the handmade paper market in Australia and Oceania decreased by -9.8% to $X for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a moderate increase. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Handmade Paper Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, handmade paper production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a tangible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 71%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020, and then dropped in the following year.

Handmade Paper Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, shipments abroad of handmade paper and paperboard was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a abrupt curtailment. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, handmade paper exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, faced a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 184% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Australia (X tons) represented the major exporter of handmade paper and paperboard, achieving 73% of total exports. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X tons), constituting a 24% share of total exports.

Exports from Australia decreased at an average annual rate of -22.3% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, New Zealand (+8.4%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, New Zealand emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of +8.4% from 2012-2021. From 2012 to 2021, the share of New Zealand increased by +23 percentage points.

In value terms, Australia ($X) remains the largest handmade paper supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising 79% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with a 20% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Australia stood at -16.1%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, waning by -32.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the export price increased by 185% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2020, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat 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 amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+8.0%).

Handmade Paper Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, supplies from abroad of handmade paper and paperboard increased by 35% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports recorded significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 622% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, handmade paper imports declined slightly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 38% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Solomon Islands (X tons) represented the main importer of handmade paper and paperboard in Australia and Oceania, creating 98% of total import.

Solomon Islands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the handmade paper and paperboard imports, with a CAGR of +126.6% from 2012 to 2021. Solomon Islands (+97 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Solomon Islands ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported handmade paper and paperboard in Australia and Oceania.

In Solomon Islands, handmade paper imports increased at an average annual rate of +47.9% over the period from 2012-2021.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -27.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a dramatic contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the import price increased by 121% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Solomon Islands.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Solomon Islands amounted to -34.9% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Australia constituted the country with the largest volume of handmade paper consumption, accounting for 85% of total volume. Moreover, handmade paper consumption in Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, New Zealand, eightfold.
Australia remains the largest handmade paper producing country in Australia and Oceania, accounting for 89% of total volume. Moreover, handmade paper production in Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, New Zealand, eightfold.
In value terms, Australia remains the largest handmade paper supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising 85% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by New Zealand, with a 10% share of total exports. It was followed by Fiji, with a 3.1% share.
In value terms, Solomon Islands constitutes the largest market for imported handmade paper and paperboard in Australia and Oceania.
In 2021, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $2,856 per ton, waning by -68.1% against the previous year.
In 2021, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $263 per ton, waning by -9.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the handmade paper market in Australia and Oceania. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 17121200 - Handmade paper and paperboard in rolls or sheets (excluding newsprint)

Country coverage:

  • Australia
  • Cook Islands
  • Fiji
  • French Polynesia
  • Kiribati
  • Marshall Islands
  • Micronesia
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Palau
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
  • Solomon Islands
  • Tokelau
  • Tonga
  • Tuvalu
  • Vanuatu
  • Wallis and Futuna Islands
  • American Samoa
  • Nauru
  • Niue
  • Guam

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Australia and Oceania, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Australia and Oceania
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Australia
    • Cook Islands
    • Fiji
    • French Polynesia
    • Kiribati
    • Marshall Islands
    • Micronesia
    • New Caledonia
    • New Zealand
    • Northern Mariana Islands
    • Palau
    • Papua New Guinea
    • Samoa
    • Solomon Islands
    • Tokelau
    • Tonga
    • Tuvalu
    • Vanuatu
    • Wallis and Futuna Islands
    • American Samoa
    • Nauru
    • Niue
    • Guam

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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