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Self-Adhesive Paper Market Size in Eastern Asia
In 2021, the East Asian self-adhesive paper market decreased by -6% to $X for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year rising trend. The total consumption indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +71.4% against 2016 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then shrank in the following year.
Self-Adhesive Paper Production in Eastern Asia
In value terms, self-adhesive paper production fell to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +75.3% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 34%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020, and then declined in the following year.
Self-Adhesive Paper Exports
Exports in Eastern Asia
In 2021, self-adhesive paper exports in Eastern Asia skyrocketed to X tons, increasing by 16% compared with the previous year's figure. Total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +98.2% against 2012 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, self-adhesive paper exports surged to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +9.2% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +121.0% against 2012 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Exports by Country
China prevails in exports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. 84% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Japan (X tons), committing a 9.1% share of total exports. The following exporters - Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) - together made up 5.7% of total exports.
China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the self-adhesive paper and paperboard exports, with a CAGR of +9.9% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Japan (+7.4%) and South Korea (+2.1%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Taiwan (Chinese) (-2.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. China (+13 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Taiwan (Chinese) saw its share reduced by -5.8% from 2012 to 2021, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest self-adhesive paper supplier in Eastern Asia, comprising 75% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Japan ($X), with a 17% share of total exports. It was followed by Taiwan (Chinese), with a 4.5% share.
From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in China stood at +12.3%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Japan (+8.3% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (-0.6% per year).
Export Prices by Country
In 2021, the export price in Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, surging by 8.7% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+2.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Self-Adhesive Paper Imports
Imports in Eastern Asia
In 2021, overseas purchases of self-adhesive paper and paperboard increased by 14% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, self-adhesive paper imports rose markedly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a mild descent. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
In 2021, Japan (X tons), South Korea (X tons), China (X tons) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) represented the largest importer of self-adhesive paper and paperboard in Eastern Asia, comprising 92% of total import. It was distantly followed by Hong Kong SAR (X tons), making up an 8.2% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by South Korea (with a CAGR of +14.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest self-adhesive paper importing markets in Eastern Asia were Japan ($X), China ($X) and South Korea ($X), together comprising 81% of total imports.
South Korea, with a CAGR of +13.8%, recorded 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 2021, the import price in Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the import price increased by 12% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+0.9%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.
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Product coverage:
- Prodcom 17127733 - Self-adhesive paper and paperboard in rolls or sheets
Country coverage:
- China
- Hong Kong SAR
- Macao SAR
- Japan
- South Korea
- Taiwan (Chinese)
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in Eastern Asia, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in Eastern Asia
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
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- Hong Kong SAR
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Consumption, By Country, 2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
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- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, By Country, 2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, 2012–2024
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