CIS: Paper Articles Market 2025

Paper Articles Market Size in CIS

After six years of growth, the CIS paper articles market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption showed a remarkable increase. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Paper Articles Production in CIS

In value terms, paper articles production rose remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Paper Articles Exports

Exports in CIS

In 2022, approx. X tons of boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums of paper were exported in the CIS; picking up by X% on 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paper articles exports fell remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan dominates exports structure, recording X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Kazakhstan (X kg), Moldova (X kg) and Russia (X kg) took a little share of total exports.

Exports from Uzbekistan decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Moldova (X%) and Kazakhstan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Moldova emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the CIS, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Russia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Uzbekistan increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) remains the largest paper articles supplier in the CIS, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Russia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Kazakhstan, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Uzbekistan stood at X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (X% per year) and Kazakhstan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price faced a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Paper Articles Imports

Imports in CIS

In 2022, imports of boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums of paper in the CIS shrank to X tons, which is down by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, paper articles imports declined sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then declined significantly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Kyrgyzstan (X tons) represented the major importer of boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums of paper, committing X% of total imports. Kazakhstan (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Belarus (X tons), Azerbaijan (X tons) and Russia (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to paper articles imports into Kyrgyzstan stood at X%. At the same time, Belarus (X%), Russia (X%) and Azerbaijan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Belarus emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the CIS, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Kazakhstan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Kyrgyzstan and Belarus increased by X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest paper articles importing markets in the CIS were Azerbaijan ($X), Kazakhstan ($X) and Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Belarus and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Belarus, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries 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 the CIS amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Azerbaijan ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Azerbaijan (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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