Israel: Self-Adhesive Paper Market 2025

Self-Adhesive Paper Market Size in Israel

The Israeli self-adhesive paper market dropped to $X in 2021, waning by -11.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +106.9% against 2017 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Self-Adhesive Paper Production in Israel

In value terms, self-adhesive paper production contracted sharply to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a perceptible slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 76%. Self-adhesive paper production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Self-Adhesive Paper Exports

Exports from Israel

In 2021, overseas shipments of self-adhesive paper and paperboard decreased by -93.8% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after four years of growth. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a precipitous descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 49% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, self-adhesive paper exports reduced markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports faced a sharp decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 64%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X tons) was the main destination for self-adhesive paper exports from Israel, accounting for a 60% share of total exports. Moreover, self-adhesive paper exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Uruguay (X tons), fourfold. Russia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 9.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to China amounted to +14.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uruguay (+217.1% per year) and Russia (+80.6% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for self-adhesive paper and paperboard exports from Israel, comprising 53% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uruguay ($X), with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by Russia, with an 8.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to China amounted to +15.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uruguay (+212.1% per year) and Russia (+77.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average self-adhesive paper export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 3.5% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 20%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Russia ($X per ton) and India ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($X per ton) and Uruguay ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Taiwan (Chinese) (+4.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Self-Adhesive Paper Imports

Imports into Israel

In 2021, overseas purchases of self-adhesive paper and paperboard increased by 5.6% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, total imports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +16.4% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 37%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, self-adhesive paper imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +39.6% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 47%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), Italy (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of self-adhesive paper imports to Israel, with a combined 50% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Poland, Turkey, China, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Germany, Greece, the United States, the UK and Finland, which together accounted for a further 48%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Luxembourg (with a CAGR of +205.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), Italy ($X) and France ($X) were the largest self-adhesive paper suppliers to Israel, with a combined 50% share of total imports. Poland, Turkey, China, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Germany, Greece, the United States, the UK and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 48%.

Luxembourg, with a CAGR of +210.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2021, the average self-adhesive paper import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 11% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average import price increased by 47%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Poland ($X per ton) and Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Luxembourg ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Luxembourg (+1.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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