Latin America and the Caribbean: Paper Handkerchiefs Market 2020

Paper Handkerchiefs Market Size in Latin America and the Caribbean

The revenue of the paper handkerchiefs market in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X in 2017, approximately mirroring the previous year. The market value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when market value increased by X% against the previous year. The level of paper handkerchiefs consumption peaked of $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Paper Handkerchiefs Production in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, approx. X tons of paper handkerchiefs and cleansing or facial tissues were produced in Latin America and the Caribbean; approximately equating the previous year. The paper handkerchiefs production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The volume of paper handkerchiefs production peaked of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Paper Handkerchiefs Exports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, approx. X tons of paper handkerchiefs and cleansing or facial tissues were exported in Latin America and the Caribbean; rising by X% against the previous year. The total export volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations over the period under review. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, with an increase of X% year-to-year. The volume of exports peaked in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, paper handkerchiefs exports totaled $X in 2017. The total exports indicated a strong growth from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The level of exports peaked in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Paper Handkerchiefs Exports by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

Mexico (X tons) and El Salvador (X tons) were the largest exporters of paper handkerchiefs and cleansing or facial tissues in 2017, resulting at near X% and X% of total exports, respectively. Guatemala (X tons) took a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Brazil (X%) and Trinidad and Tobago (X%). Costa Rica (X tons) and Colombia (X tons) took the minor share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Guatemala (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest paper handkerchiefs markets worldwide were Mexico ($X), El Salvador ($X) and Guatemala ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries , Guatemala (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper Handkerchiefs Export Prices by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, the paper handkerchiefs export price in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2017, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when the export prices increased by X% y-o-y. The level of export price peaked of $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Colombia ($X per ton), while Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Colombia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper Handkerchiefs Imports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, approx. X tons of paper handkerchiefs and cleansing or facial tissues were imported in Latin America and the Caribbean; remaining constant against the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013, when imports increased by X% year-to-year. The volume of imports peaked in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.

In value terms, paper handkerchiefs imports totaled $X in 2017. The total imports indicated a strong increase from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The level of imports peaked of $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Paper Handkerchiefs Imports by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, Costa Rica (X tons), Guatemala (X tons), Honduras (X tons), Nicaragua (X tons), Mexico (X tons), Venezuela (X tons), El Salvador (X tons), Bahamas (X tons), the Dominican Republic (X tons), Paraguay (X tons), Chile (X tons) and Bolivia (X tons) were the major importers of paper handkerchiefs and cleansing or facial tissues in Latin America and the Caribbean, achieving X% of total import.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by El Salvador (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Guatemala ($X), Costa Rica ($X) and Nicaragua ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total imports. Honduras, Mexico, Venezuela, El Salvador, Chile, the Dominican Republic, Paraguay, Bahamas and Bolivia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries , Paraguay (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper Handkerchiefs Import Prices by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

The paper handkerchiefs import price in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at $X per ton in 2017, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import prices for paper handkerchiefs and cleansing or facial tissues reached its maximum level of $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Mexico ($X per ton), while Bahamas ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Nicaragua (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform