India: Market for Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper 2025

Market Size for Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper in India

After two years of decline, the Indian market for household and sanitary articles of paper increased by X% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a pronounced setback. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper in India

In value terms, production of household and sanitary articles of paper stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper

Exports from India

In 2022, the amount of household and sanitary articles of paper exported from India shrank to X tons, declining by X% compared with 2021. Overall, exports saw a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of household and sanitary articles of paper fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Sri Lanka (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of household and sanitary articles of paper from India, with a combined X% share of total exports. Nepal, Bhutan, the UK, Somalia, Australia, Ireland, Qatar, Oman and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Ukraine (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for household and sanitary articles of paper exported from India were Sri Lanka ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Nepal, Bhutan, the UK, Ireland, Somalia, Australia, Qatar, Ukraine and Oman lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Ukraine, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for household and sanitary articles of paper stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Sri Lanka ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper

Imports into India

In 2022, overseas purchases of household and sanitary articles of paper were finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, showed a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of household and sanitary articles of paper surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt slump. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), South Korea (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of household and sanitary articles of paper to India, together accounting for X% of total imports. Vietnam, Turkey, the Netherlands, the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Germany, Thailand, Poland and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest household and sanitary articles of paper suppliers to India were China ($X), South Korea ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Vietnam, the Netherlands, Turkey, Malaysia, Germany, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, Poland and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Vietnam, with a CAGR of X%, 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for household and sanitary articles of paper amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a mild reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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