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Iran: Asphalted Paper Market 2025

Asphalted Paper Market Size in Iran

After six years of decline, the Iranian asphalted paper market increased by 36% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Asphalted Paper Exports

Exports from Iran

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard, when their volume decreased by -89.2% to X kg. Overall, exports showed a perceptible decline. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, asphalted paper exports dropped remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Canada (X kg) was the main destination for asphalted paper exports from Iran, accounting for a 83% share of total exports. Moreover, asphalted paper exports to Canada exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Norway (X kg), fivefold.

From 2013 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Canada was relatively modest.

In value terms, Canada ($X) and Norway ($X) constituted the largest markets for asphalted paper exported from Iran worldwide.

Canada, with a CAGR of 0.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The average asphalted paper export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 135% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a temperate expansion. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada amounted to $X per ton.

From 2013 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Norway (-9.7%).

Asphalted Paper Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2022, overseas purchases of tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard were finally on the rise to reach X tons after five years of decline. In general, imports, however, showed a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 934%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, asphalted paper imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded moderate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 792%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Indonesia (X tons), India (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of asphalted paper imports to Iran, together accounting for 75% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of +28.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest asphalted paper suppliers to Iran were Italy ($X), Indonesia ($X) and Turkey ($X), together comprising 61% of total imports.

Italy, with a CAGR of +25.1%, 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average asphalted paper import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -25.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 58%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then fell notably in the following year.

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 Italy ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+57.4%), 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 tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard in the world?

Canada remains the largest asphalted paper consuming country worldwide, accounting for 57% of total volume. Moreover, asphalted paper consumption in Canada exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Italy, sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 5.7% share.

What are the largest producers of tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard in the world?

Canada constituted the country with the largest volume of asphalted paper production, comprising approx. 62% of total volume. Moreover, asphalted paper production in Canada exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Italy, sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the Czech Republic, with a 9% share.

What are the leading suppliers of tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard to Iran?

In value terms, Turkey constituted the largest supplier of asphalted paper to Iran, comprising 74% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Indonesia, with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 9.1% share.

What is the average export price for tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard in Iran?

The average asphalted paper export price stood at $1,333 per ton in 2021, almost unchanged from the previous year.

What is the average import price for tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard in Iran?

The average asphalted paper import price stood at $2,820 per ton in 2021, approximately equating the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the asphalted paper market in Iran. 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 17127710 - Tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard in rolls or sheets

Country coverage:

Iran

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Iran
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
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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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 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
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