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Egypt: Newsprint Market 2024

Newsprint Market Size in Egypt

In 2022, the Egyptian newsprint market decreased by -18.7% to $X, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption showed a abrupt setback. Newsprint consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Newsprint Exports

Exports from Egypt

In 2022, newsprint exports from Egypt contracted sharply to X tons, which is down by -82.4% compared with the year before. Overall, exports, however, posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 3,015%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, newsprint exports declined remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 8,250% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Libya (X tons), Yemen (X tons) and Kenya (X tons) were the main destinations of newsprint exports from Egypt, together comprising 76% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Libya (with a CAGR of +23.1%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Libya ($X), Yemen ($X) and Kenya ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for newsprint exported from Egypt worldwide, together accounting for 76% of total exports. Burundi and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

Among the main countries of destination, Burundi, with a CAGR of +10.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average newsprint export price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 56% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a modest increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 168% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) and Burundi ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Yemen ($X per ton) and Kenya ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sudan (+18.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Newsprint Imports

Imports into Egypt

In 2022, purchases abroad of newsprint decreased by -37.5% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 25%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, newsprint imports fell to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Norway (X tons), Russia (X tons) and Canada (X tons) were the main suppliers of newsprint imports to Egypt, together comprising 69% of total imports. France, Finland, Slovenia and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 25%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Slovenia (with a CAGR of +17.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest newsprint suppliers to Egypt were Norway ($X), Russia ($X) and Canada ($X), with a combined 69% share of total imports. France, Finland, Slovenia and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 25%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Slovenia, with a CAGR of +18.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average newsprint import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 50% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw mild growth. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Slovenia ($X per ton) and Norway ($X per ton), while the price for Canada ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+1.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for newsprint in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of newsprint consumption in 2021 were Japan, the United States and India, with a combined 36% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by China, Germany, the UK, Sweden, Russia, South Korea, Italy, Canada, the Netherlands and Malaysia, which together accounted for a further 37%.

What are the largest producers of newsprint in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of newsprint production in 2021 were Canada, Japan and Russia, with a combined 34% share of global production. These countries were followed by China, the United States, India, Germany, Sweden, South Korea, the UK, France, Norway and Switzerland, which together accounted for a further 47%.

What are the leading suppliers of newsprint to Egypt?

In value terms, Sweden constituted the largest supplier of newsprint to Egypt, comprising 30% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Russia, with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by Norway, with a 13% share.

What are the leading importers of newsprint from Egypt?

In value terms, the largest markets for newsprint exported from Egypt were Mauritania, Cote d'Ivoire and Iraq, together comprising 65% of total exports.

What is the average export price for newsprint in Egypt?

In 2021, the average newsprint export price amounted to $600 per ton, surging by 28% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for newsprint in Egypt?

In 2021, the average newsprint import price amounted to $520 per ton, approximately equating the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the newsprint market in Egypt. 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 1671 - Newsprint

Country coverage:

Egypt

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Egypt
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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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