Italy: Total Fibre Furnish Market 2020

Total Fibre Furnish Market Size in Italy

The revenue of the total fibre furnish market in Italy amounted to $X in 2018, growing by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. Total fibre furnish consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Total Fibre Furnish Production in Italy

In value terms, total fibre furnish production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Overall, the total output indicated noticeable growth from 2007 to 2018: its value decreased at an average annual rate of -X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, total fibre furnish production increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 when production volume increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, total fibre furnish production attained its maximum level at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, production remained at a lower figure.

Total Fibre Furnish Exports

Exports from Italy

In 2018, the exports of total fibre furnish from Italy totaled X tons, stabilizing at the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, total fibre furnish exports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, the total exports indicated strong growth from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, total fibre furnish exports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, total fibre furnish exports attained their maximum at $X in 2017, leveling off in the following year.

Exports by Country

The U.S. (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and Canada (X tons) were the main destinations of total fibre furnish exports from Italy, together accounting for X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Brazil, while exports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Canada ($X) and Brazil ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for total fibre furnish exported from Italy worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Finland, Chile, Sweden, Indonesia, the Netherlands, Germany, Japan, the UK and France, which together accounted for a further X terms of the main countries of destination, Indonesia experienced the highest growth rate of market size, over the period under review, while exports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the average total fibre furnish export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price indicated a resilient increase from 2007 to 2018: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, total fibre furnish export price increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices for total fibre furnish reached their maximum at $X per ton in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Total Fibre Furnish Imports

Imports into Italy

Total fibre furnish imports into Italy totaled X tons in 2018, approximately equating the previous year. In general, total fibre furnish imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, total fibre furnish imports reached their peak figure at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, total fibre furnish imports stood at $X in 2018. In general, total fibre furnish imports continue to indicate a mild deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, total fibre furnish imports reached their maximum at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2018, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of total fibre furnish to Italy, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, total fibre furnish imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), fivefold. The U.S. (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-X% per year) and the U.S. (-X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of total fibre furnish to Italy, comprising X% of total total fibre furnish imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the U.S., with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-X% per year) and the U.S. (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the average total fibre furnish import price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the total fibre furnish import price continues to indicate a slight downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010 when the average import price increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the average import prices for total fibre furnish attained their peak figure at $X per ton in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, import prices failed to regain their momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was the U.S. ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform