Central Asia: 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 Central Asia

The Central Asian market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 declined to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 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 Central Asia

In value terms, production of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a modest increase from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, production increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production of reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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

Exports in Central Asia

In 2022, the amount of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 exported in Central Asia skyrocketed to X tons, increasing by X% against 2021. In general, exports saw a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Uzbekistan (X tons) represented the key exporter of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2, making up X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Tajikistan (X tons) and Kazakhstan (X tons), together making up a X% share of total exports. Kyrgyzstan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Uzbekistan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Tajikistan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Kyrgyzstan (X%) and Kazakhstan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan increased by X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) remains the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 supplier in Central Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Tajikistan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Kazakhstan, with a X% share.

In Uzbekistan, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Tajikistan (X% per year) and Kazakhstan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a significant increase. 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 amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, approx. X tons of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 were imported in Central Asia; dropping by X% on 2021. Total imports indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports 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, imports, however, recorded noticeable growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Uzbekistan (X tons) and Kazakhstan (X tons) dominates g/m2 structure, together generating X% of total imports. Mongolia (X tons) took an X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Tajikistan (X%) and Kyrgyzstan (X%). Turkmenistan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 importing markets in Central Asia were Uzbekistan ($X), Kazakhstan ($X) and Mongolia ($X), together comprising X% of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Mongolia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Central Asia 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 attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Turkmenistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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