Brazil: Market for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 2025

Market Size for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Brazil

The Brazilian market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 dropped to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a pronounced shrinkage. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under X% and of Weight X-150 g/m2 in Brazil

In value terms, production of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2

Exports from Brazil

In 2022, shipments abroad of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, recorded a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a slight shrinkage. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons), Peru (X tons) and Chile (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 from Brazil, with a combined X% share of total exports. The UK, Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Mexico, Belgium, Italy, Paraguay, Argentina and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Colombia (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 exported from Brazil were the United States ($X), Peru ($X) and Chile ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. The UK, Colombia, Ecuador, Argentina, Bolivia, Mexico, Paraguay, Belgium, Italy and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Colombia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination 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 export price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($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 Chile (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2

Imports into Brazil

In 2022, supplies from abroad of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the fifth consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, imports showed a dramatic descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 dropped dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, imports faced a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Argentina (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 to Brazil, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 from Argentina exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), sixfold. Italy (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Argentina totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 suppliers to Brazil were Argentina ($X), Germany ($X) and Austria ($X), together comprising X% of total imports.

Austria, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among 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 import price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, import price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Argentina ($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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