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Hong Kong SAR, China: Photographic Paper Market 2024

Photographic Paper Market Size in Hong Kong SAR, China

The Hong Kong photographic paper market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a dramatic shrinkage. Photographic paper consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Photographic Paper Exports

Exports from Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2021, overseas shipments of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles decreased by -69% to X square meters, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports faced a dramatic decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 132% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, photographic paper exports reduced markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a sharp reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 58% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Macao SAR (X square meters) was the main destination for photographic paper exports from Hong Kong SAR, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Macao SAR totaled -19.6%.

In value terms, Macao SAR ($X) also remains the key foreign market for photographic paper, paperboard and textiles exports from Hong Kong SAR.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Macao SAR totaled -14.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average photographic paper export price amounted to $X per square meter, growing by 73% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 238% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Egypt amounted to +192.6% per year.

Photographic Paper Imports

Imports into Hong Kong SAR, China

After four years of decline, purchases abroad of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles increased by 3.1% to X square meters in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a precipitous decrease. Imports peaked at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, photographic paper imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, recorded a precipitous slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 19%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X square meters), the Netherlands (X square meters) and Belgium (X square meters) were the main suppliers of photographic paper imports to Hong Kong SAR, together accounting for 95% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of -21.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest photographic paper suppliers to Hong Kong SAR were the Netherlands ($X), China ($X) and Belgium ($X), together accounting for 94% of total imports.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of -18.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average photographic paper import price amounted to $X per square meter, picking up by 9.1% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.7%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 27%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Belgium ($X per square meter) and the Netherlands ($X per square meter), while the price for China ($X per square meter) and the United States ($X per square meter) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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, accounting for 33% of total volume. Moreover, photographic paper consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Germany, 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 Hong Kong SAR, China?

In value terms, the largest photographic paper suppliers to Hong Kong SAR were the Netherlands, China and Belgium, with a combined 94% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles from Hong Kong SAR, China?

In value terms, Macao SAR remains the key foreign market for photographic paper exports from Hong Kong SAR.

What is the average export price for photographic paper, paperboard and textiles in Hong Kong SAR, China?

The average photographic paper export price stood at $10 per square meter in 2021, surging by 4.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for photographic paper, paperboard and textiles in Hong Kong SAR, China?

The average photographic paper import price stood at $7.9 per square meter in 2021, reducing by -6.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the photographic paper market in Hong Kong SAR, China. 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:

Hong Kong SAR

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Hong Kong SAR, China
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