Indonesia: Market for Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper 2025

Market Size for Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper in Indonesia

The Indonesian market for household and sanitary articles of paper reduced modestly to $X in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper in Indonesia

In value terms, production of household and sanitary articles of paper declined slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper

Exports from Indonesia

In 2022, approx. X tons of household and sanitary articles of paper were exported from Indonesia; growing by X% against the previous year. In general, exports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of household and sanitary articles of paper skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Japan (X tons) was the main destination for exports of household and sanitary articles of paper from Indonesia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of household and sanitary articles of paper to Japan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X tons), threefold. Australia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Japan stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Australia (X% per year).

In value terms, Japan ($X) remains the key foreign market for household and sanitary articles of paper exports from Indonesia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Australia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Japan amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Australia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for household and sanitary articles of paper amounted to $X per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a perceptible shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood 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 Thailand ($X per ton) and Singapore ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Philippines ($X per ton) and New Zealand ($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 Australia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper

Imports into Indonesia

After two years of decline, supplies from abroad of household and sanitary articles of paper increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of household and sanitary articles of paper soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Vietnam (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of household and sanitary articles of paper to Indonesia, together comprising X% of total imports.

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

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of household and sanitary articles of paper to Indonesia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Vietnam ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Vietnam (X% per year) and South Korea (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for household and sanitary articles of paper amounted to $X per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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