Australia and Oceania: Paper And Paperboard Market 2025

Paper And Paperboard Market Size in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, the paper and paperboard market in Australia and Oceania increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a mild reduction. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Paper And Paperboard Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, paper and paperboard production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Paper And Paperboard Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

For the third year in a row, Australia and Oceania recorded decline in shipments abroad of paper and paperboard, which decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports showed a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, paper and paperboard exports totaled $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Australia (X tons) was the largest exporter of paper and paperboard, achieving X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X tons), mixing up a X% share of total exports.

Australia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the paper and paperboard exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. New Zealand (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

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

In Australia, paper and paperboard exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Australia amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (X%).

Paper And Paperboard Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

Paper and paperboard imports shrank to X tons in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard imports rose rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Australia was the key importer of paper and paperboard in Australia and Oceania, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X tons), creating a X% share of total imports. Fiji (X tons) and Papua New Guinea (X tons) held a little share of total imports.

Imports into Australia decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Fiji (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Fiji emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. New Zealand and Papua New Guinea experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. New Zealand (X p.p.) and Fiji (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Australia saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

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

In Australia, paper and paperboard imports contracted by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: New Zealand (X% per year) and Fiji (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Australia and Oceania 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, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while Papua New Guinea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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