Central Asia: Market for Printing And Writing Paper, Other Paper And Paperboard 2019

Market Size for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in Central Asia

The revenue of the printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard market in Central Asia amounted to $X in 2017, increasing by X% against the previous year. The consumption of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016, when market value increased by X% year-to-year. The level of consumption of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard peaked in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Production of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in Central Asia

In 2017, production of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Central Asia amounted to X square meters, going up by X% against the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when the output figure increased by X% y-o-y. The volume of production of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard peaked in 2017, and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in Central Asia

In 2017, the amount of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard exported in Central Asia stood at X square meters, picking up by X% against the previous year. The exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard reached its maximum volume of X square meters in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard stood at $X in 2017. The total exports indicated a remarkable increase from 2007 to 2017: its value decreased at an average annual rate of -X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The level of exports peaked in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.

Exports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in Central Asia

Kyrgyzstan was the key exporting country with an export of about X square meters, which reached X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X square meters), constituting X% share of total exports.

Kyrgyzstan was also the fastest growing in terms of the printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard exports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2017. Kazakhstan (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Kazakhstan (X%) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2007-2017, the share of Kyrgyzstan (-X%) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Kyrgyzstan ($X) remains the largest printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard supplier in Central Asia, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kazakhstan ($X), with a X% share of global exports.

In Kyrgyzstan, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017.

Export Prices for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in Central Asia

The export price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Central Asia stood at $X per thousand square meters in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. The export price indicated a strong expansion from 2007 to 2017: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the export price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard increased by +X% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016, an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the export prices for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard attained its maximum level in 2017, and is likely to continue its growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Kyrgyzstan ($X per thousand square meters), while Kazakhstan ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Kyrgyzstan (+X% per year).

Imports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in Central Asia

In 2017, imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Central Asia stood at X square meters, surging by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011, with an increase of X% y-o-y. The volume of imports peaked in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard totaled $X in 2017. The total import value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. In that year, the imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard attained their peak level of $X. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard stood at a somewhat lower level.

Imports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in Central Asia

Kazakhstan dominates imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard structure, reaching X square meters, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2017. Kyrgyzstan (X square meters) ranks second in terms of the global imports with a X% share, followed by Mongolia (X%).

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard imports into Kazakhstan stood at +X%. At the same time, Kyrgyzstan (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kyrgyzstan emerged as the fastest growing importer in Central Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Mongolia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Kyrgyzstan (-X%) and Kazakhstan (-X%) significantly weakened its position in terms of the global imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Central Asia, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Mongolia, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value in Kazakhstan was relatively modest. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Kyrgyzstan (+X% per year) and Mongolia (+X% per year).

Import Prices for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in Central Asia

The import price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Central Asia stood at $X per thousand square meters in 2017, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. The import price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when it surged by X% against the previous year. The level of import price peaked of $X per thousand square meters in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Average import prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, major importing countries recorded the following import prices: in Kazakhstan ($X per thousand square meters) and Kyrgyzstan ($X per thousand square meters), while Mongolia ($X per thousand square meters) and Kyrgyzstan ($X per thousand square meters) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Mongolia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform