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Report Hungary - Chemical Wood Pulp (Sulphite, Other Than Dissolving Grades) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights for 499$
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Hungary - Chemical Wood Pulp (Sulphite, Other Than Dissolving Grades) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Hungary: Sulphite Wood Pulp Market 2025

Sulphite Wood Pulp Market Size in Hungary

The Hungarian sulphite wood pulp market contracted to $X in 2021, falling by -9.1% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a noticeable decrease. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Sulphite Wood Pulp Production in Hungary

In value terms, sulphite wood pulp production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a noticeable reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by 21%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sulphite Wood Pulp Exports

Exports from Hungary

Sulphite wood pulp exports from Hungary soared to X tons in 2021, rising by 24% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 3,842% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sulphite wood pulp exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports posted significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 2,553% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Serbia (X tons) was the main destination for sulphite wood pulp exports from Hungary, with a 78% share of total exports. Moreover, sulphite wood pulp exports to Serbia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Moldova (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Serbia amounted to +113.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Moldova (+26.0% per year) and Slovakia (+41.8% per year).

In value terms, Serbia ($X) remains the key foreign market for chemical wood pulp (sulphite, other than dissolving grades) exports from Hungary, comprising 79% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Moldova ($X), with an 18% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Serbia stood at +96.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Moldova (+28.3% per year) and Slovakia (+49.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average sulphite wood pulp export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 438%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Moldova ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to North Macedonia (+74.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sulphite Wood Pulp Imports

Imports into Hungary

In 2021, overseas purchases of chemical wood pulp (sulphite, other than dissolving grades) decreased by -22.5% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 20%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sulphite wood pulp imports shrank markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 24% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main suppliers of sulphite wood pulp imports to Hungary.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of -6.6%).

In value terms, Germany ($X) and Austria ($X) were the largest sulphite wood pulp suppliers to Hungary.

Among the main suppliers, Germany, with a CAGR of -7.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average sulphite wood pulp import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 4% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 8.1%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the price for Germany amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+0.0%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of sulphite wood pulp consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and Pakistan, with a combined 31% share of global consumption.
China constituted the country with the largest volume of sulphite wood pulp production, comprising approx. 18% of total volume. Moreover, sulphite wood pulp production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Pakistan, with a 3.5% share.
In value terms, Germany constituted the largest supplier of sulphite wood pulp to Hungary, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Austria, with a 25% share of total imports.
In value terms, Serbia emerged as the key foreign market for sulphite wood pulp exports from Hungary, comprising 98% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Slovakia $180), with a 1.6% share of total exports.
In 2020, the average sulphite wood pulp export price amounted to $2,277 per ton, rising by 74% against the previous year.
The average sulphite wood pulp import price stood at $1,920 per ton in 2020, increasing by 32% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sulphite wood pulp market in Hungary. 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 17111300 - Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, other than dissolving grades

Country coverage:

  • Hungary

Data coverage:

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

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 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. 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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    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, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024

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