Canada: Market for Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint 2024

Market Size for Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in Canada

The Canadian market for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was estimated at $X in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in Canada

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint

Exports from Canada

Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports from Canada dropped to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of X% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports from Canada, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, China (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States was relatively modest.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports from Canada, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to China stood at $X per ton.

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

Imports of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint

Imports into Canada

In 2022, overseas purchases of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint to Canada, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), more than tenfold. Indonesia (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 the United States was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Indonesia (X% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint to Canada, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Indonesia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Indonesia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint amounted to $X per ton, jumping 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.

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