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Ireland: Filter Paper Market 2025

Filter Paper Market Size in Ireland

In 2021, the Irish filter paper market increased by 84% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption showed a pronounced increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Filter Paper Exports

Exports from Ireland

After five years of decline, shipments abroad of filter paper and paperboard cut to shape increased by 122% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a sharp decline. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, filter paper exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a dramatic decline. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tons) was the main destination for filter paper exports from Ireland, accounting for a 41% share of total exports. Moreover, filter paper exports to the UK exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Malaysia (X kg), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by France (X kg), with a 17% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK totaled -18.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Malaysia (+35.7% per year) and France (+82.1% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for filter paper exported from Ireland were the UK ($X), France ($X) and Malaysia ($X), with a combined 79% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Russia and New Zealand, which together accounted for a further 8.7%.

New Zealand, with a CAGR of +146.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average filter paper export price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -20.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 142% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2020, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia ($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 the UK (+19.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Filter Paper Imports

Imports into Ireland

In 2021, supplies from abroad of filter paper and paperboard cut to shape was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, showed a noticeable slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 172%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, filter paper imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate resilient growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The UK (X tons), France (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of filter paper imports to Ireland, with a combined 88% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of +33.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the UK ($X) constituted the largest supplier of filter paper and paperboard cut to shape to Ireland, comprising 48% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 22% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a 9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the UK totaled +10.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+20.2% per year) and France (+0.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average filter paper import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 60% against the previous year. Overall, the import price enjoyed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by 64%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+17.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for filter paper and paperboard cut to shape in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 46% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Japan, Russia, Brazil, Indonesia, the UK, France, Turkey, Italy, Germany and South Korea, which together accounted for a further 33%.

What are the largest producers of filter paper and paperboard cut to shape in the world?

The country with the largest volume of filter paper production was China, accounting for 26% of total volume. Moreover, filter paper 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 India, with a 9.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of filter paper and paperboard cut to shape to Ireland?

In value terms, the UK constituted the largest supplier of filter paper to Ireland, comprising 50% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 23% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 6.6% share.

What are the leading importers of filter paper and paperboard cut to shape from Ireland?

In value terms, the UK, France and Malaysia appeared to be the largest markets for filter paper exported from Ireland worldwide, together comprising 82% of total exports. These countries were followed by Saudi Arabia, Russia and New Zealand, which together accounted for a further 5.4%.

What is the average export price for filter paper and paperboard cut to shape in Ireland?

The average filter paper export price stood at $63,118 per ton in 2021, jumping by 28% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for filter paper and paperboard cut to shape in Ireland?

The average filter paper import price stood at $6,076 per ton in 2021, growing by 88% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the filter paper market in Ireland. 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 17291951 - Filter paper and paperboard cut to shape

Country coverage:

Ireland

Data coverage:

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

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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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