Kazakhstan: Market for Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper 2025

Market Size for Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper in Kazakhstan

In 2022, the Kazakh market for household and sanitary articles of paper decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper in Kazakhstan

In value terms, production of household and sanitary articles of paper stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Production of peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2022, exports of household and sanitary articles of paper from Kazakhstan expanded sharply to X tons, rising by X% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a perceptible decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of household and sanitary articles of paper skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Armenia (X tons) was the main destination for exports of household and sanitary articles of paper from Kazakhstan, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of household and sanitary articles of paper to Armenia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kyrgyzstan (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Mongolia (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Armenia amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kyrgyzstan (X% per year) and Mongolia (X.7% per year).

In value terms, Armenia ($X) remains the key foreign market for household and sanitary articles of paper exports from Kazakhstan, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Mongolia, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Armenia totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kyrgyzstan (X% per year) and Mongolia (X.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for household and sanitary articles of paper amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable reduction. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tajikistan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Armenia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper

Imports into Kazakhstan

In 2022, approx. X tons of household and sanitary articles of paper were imported into Kazakhstan; with a decrease of X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of household and sanitary articles of paper surged to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated mild 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, imports increased by X% against 2016 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) constituted the largest household and sanitary articles of paper supplier to Kazakhstan, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of household and sanitary articles of paper from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Uzbekistan (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Russia amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Uzbekistan (X% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of household and sanitary articles of paper to Kazakhstan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Uzbekistan, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Russia stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Uzbekistan (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for household and sanitary articles of paper stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a perceptible shrinkage. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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