Iran: Fibreboard Market 2025

Fibreboard Market Size in Iran

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in the Iranian fibreboard market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated tangible 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, consumption increased by X% against 2019 indices. Fibreboard consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Fibreboard Production in Iran

In value terms, fibreboard production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, posted resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Fibreboard Exports

Exports from Iran

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of fibreboard decreased by X% to X cubic meters in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X cubic meters in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fibreboard exports fell notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X cubic meters) was the main destination for fibreboard exports from Iran, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, fibreboard exports to Turkey exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Iraq (X cubic meters), threefold. Azerbaijan (X cubic meters) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Turkey ($X), Iraq ($X) and Afghanistan ($X) constituted the largest markets for fibreboard exported from Iran worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Uzbekistan, Senegal, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Kazakhstan, France and Tajikistan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Kazakhstan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 fibreboard export price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per cubic meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Senegal ($X per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Azerbaijan ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Fibreboard Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of fibreboard, when their volume decreased by X% to X cubic meters. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X cubic meters in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fibreboard imports reduced dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, imports faced a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Turkey (X cubic meters), Indonesia (X cubic meters) and China (X cubic meters) were the main suppliers of fibreboard imports to Iran, with a combined X% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest fibreboard suppliers to Iran were Turkey ($X), Indonesia ($X) and China ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

Indonesia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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

The average fibreboard import price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per cubic meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Turkey ($X per cubic meter), while the price for Malaysia ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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