Australia: Sulphite Wrapping Paper Market 2025

Sulphite Wrapping Paper Market Size in Australia

The Australian sulphite wrapping paper market shrank to $X in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a deep setback. Sulphite wrapping paper consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Sulphite Wrapping Paper Production in Australia

In value terms, sulphite wrapping paper production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Sulphite wrapping paper production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sulphite Wrapping Paper Exports

Exports from Australia

Sulphite wrapping paper exports from Australia fell sharply to X kg in 2022, reducing by X% compared with 2021. In general, exports, however, showed a tangible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sulphite wrapping paper exports dropped sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

New Zealand (X kg) and Malaysia (X kg) were the main destinations of sulphite wrapping paper exports from Australia.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Malaysia (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) and Malaysia ($X) constituted the largest markets for sulphite wrapping paper exported from Australia worldwide.

Malaysia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The average sulphite wrapping paper export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Malaysia amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to New Zealand (X%).

Sulphite Wrapping Paper Imports

Imports into Australia

In 2022, overseas purchases of sulphite wrapping paper increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after five years of decline. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sulphite wrapping paper imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Czech Republic (X tons) constituted the largest sulphite wrapping paper supplier to Australia, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, sulphite wrapping paper imports from the Czech Republic exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), twofold. The Netherlands (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

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

In value terms, the largest sulphite wrapping paper suppliers to Australia were the Czech Republic ($X), China ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. The United States, Italy and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

France, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average sulphite wrapping paper import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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