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Malaysia: Paper Articles Market 2025

Paper Articles Market Size in Malaysia

In 2022, the Malaysian paper articles market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate strong growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Paper Articles Production in Malaysia

In value terms, paper articles production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Paper Articles Exports

Exports from Malaysia

In 2022, shipments abroad of boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums of paper was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, faced a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper articles exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt curtailment. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for paper articles exports from Malaysia, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United Arab Emirates amounted to X%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums of paper exports from Malaysia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United Arab Emirates totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average paper articles export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, paper articles export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Indonesia amounted to X% per year.

Paper Articles Imports

Imports into Malaysia

In 2022, after five years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums of paper, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Overall, imports, however, posted notable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined notably in the following year.

In value terms, paper articles imports reduced to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed moderate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main supplier of paper articles to Malaysia, with a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United Arab Emirates totaled X%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums of paper to Malaysia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United Arab Emirates totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average paper articles import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Singapore amounted to X% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China constituted the country with the largest volume of paper articles consumption, accounting for 14% of total volume. Moreover, paper articles consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, threefold. The United States ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 4.6% share.
China constituted the country with the largest volume of paper articles production, comprising approx. 15% of total volume. Moreover, paper articles production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 4.6% share.
In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of paper articles to Malaysia, comprising 84% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Hong Kong SAR, with a 3.8% share of total imports.
In value terms, Singapore remains the key foreign market for paper articles exports from Malaysia, comprising 73% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by Thailand, with a 2.4% share.
In 2021, the average paper articles export price amounted to $3,884 per ton, increasing by 36% against the previous year.
The average paper articles import price stood at $1,999 per ton in 2021, which is down by -23.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the paper articles market in Malaysia. 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 17231270 - Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery

Country coverage:

  • Malaysia

Data coverage:

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

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  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 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. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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

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