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Ecuador: Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Market 2024

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Market Size in Ecuador

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in the Ecuadorian semi-chemical wood pulp market, when its value increased by 40% to $X. Overall, consumption, however, showed a deep contraction. Semi-chemical wood pulp consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Exports

Exports from Ecuador

In 2018, overseas shipments of semi-chemical wood pulp decreased by 0% to X kg for the first time since 2015, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2018 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, semi-chemical wood pulp exports stood at $X in 2018. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2018 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Colombia (X kg) was the main destination for semi-chemical wood pulp exports from Ecuador, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2015 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of volume to Colombia was relatively modest.

From 2015 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value to Colombia was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average semi-chemical wood pulp export price stood at $X per ton in 2018, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price decreased by 99.9%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, the 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 2015 to 2018, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Colombia amounted to 0.0% per year.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Imports

Imports into Ecuador

In 2022, the amount of semi-chemical wood pulp imported into Ecuador skyrocketed to X tons, increasing by 41% compared with the previous year. In general, imports, however, showed a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 78% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, semi-chemical wood pulp imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 79% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) was the main supplier of semi-chemical wood pulp to Ecuador, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United States stood at -2.2%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of semi-chemical wood pulp to Ecuador.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States stood at -6.3%.

Import Prices by Country

The average semi-chemical wood pulp import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, the import price saw a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 2.1%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -4.2% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for semi-chemical wood pulp in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of semi-chemical wood pulp consumption in 2021 were China, the United States and Canada, together accounting for 62% of global consumption. Russia, India, Egypt, Indonesia, South Korea, Finland, Sweden and South Africa lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 22%.

What are the largest producers of semi-chemical wood pulp in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of semi-chemical wood pulp production in 2021 were the United States, Canada and China, with a combined 65% share of global production. These countries were followed by Russia, Finland, New Zealand, Indonesia, Norway, Sweden, Estonia and South Africa, which together accounted for a further 24%.

What are the leading suppliers of semi-chemical wood pulp to Ecuador?

In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of semi-chemical wood pulp to Ecuador.

What is the average export price for semi-chemical wood pulp in Ecuador?

In 2018, the average semi-chemical wood pulp export price amounted to $335 per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

What is the average import price for semi-chemical wood pulp in Ecuador?

The average semi-chemical wood pulp import price stood at $510 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 12% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the semi-chemical wood pulp 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:

FCL 1655 - Semi-chemical wood pulp

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
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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