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Ecuador: Photographic Paper Market 2024

Photographic Paper Market Size in Ecuador

The Ecuadorian photographic paper market shrank to $X in 2021, with a decrease of -8.3% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption, however, faced a sharp downturn. Photographic paper consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Photographic Paper Exports

Exports from Ecuador

In 2021, the amount of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles exported from Ecuador expanded remarkably to X square meters, increasing by 11% on the previous year's figure. Overall, exports saw a noticeable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 188%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X square meters; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

In value terms, photographic paper exports shrank rapidly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a slight decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 403% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Colombia (X square meters) was the main destination for photographic paper exports from Ecuador, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Colombia amounted to +8.4%.

In value terms, Colombia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for photographic paper, paperboard and textiles exports from Ecuador.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Colombia totaled +1.5%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average photographic paper export price amounted to $X per square meter, dropping by -24.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 94%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2015 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Colombia.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Panama amounted to +41.8% per year.

Photographic Paper Imports

Imports into Ecuador

Photographic paper imports into Ecuador expanded notably to X square meters in 2021, picking up by 5.5% on the year before. Overall, imports, however, saw a significant decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 44%. Imports peaked at X square meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, photographic paper imports reduced to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a precipitous setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X square meters) constituted the largest supplier of photographic paper to Ecuador, with a 62% share of total imports. Moreover, photographic paper imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X square meters), fourfold. Brazil (X square meters) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled -7.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-23.5% per year) and Brazil (-36.2% per year).

In value terms, the largest photographic paper suppliers to Ecuador were China ($X), the United States ($X) and Brazil ($X), together comprising 71% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, China, with a CAGR of -7.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

The average photographic paper import price stood at $X per square meter in 2021, with a decrease of -16.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a mild downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 43%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per square meter, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per square meter), while the price for China ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+4.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for photographic paper, paperboard and textiles in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of photographic paper consumption, comprising approx. 33% of total volume. Moreover, photographic paper consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, fourfold. Germany ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 5.3% share.

What are the largest producers of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of photographic paper production in 2021 were China, the Netherlands and the United States, together accounting for 88% of global production. These countries were followed by Japan and Brazil, which together accounted for a further 3.2%.

What are the leading suppliers of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles to Ecuador?

In value terms, Brazil constituted the largest supplier of photographic paper to Ecuador, comprising 82% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 7.1% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles from Ecuador?

In value terms, Colombia remains the key foreign market for photographic paper exports from Ecuador.

What is the average export price for photographic paper, paperboard and textiles in Ecuador?

In 2021, the average photographic paper export price amounted to $7.5 per square meter, dropping by -6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for photographic paper, paperboard and textiles in Ecuador?

In 2021, the average photographic paper import price amounted to $8 per square meter, increasing by 116% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the photographic paper market in Ecuador. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 20591170 - Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles, sensitised and unexposed

Country coverage:

Ecuador

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Ecuador
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023