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MENA: Newsprint Market 2024

Newsprint Market Size in MENA

In 2022, the MENA's newsprint market was finally on the rise to reach $X after nine years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a deep slump. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Newsprint Production in MENA

In value terms, newsprint production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate temperate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 75%. The level of production peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Newsprint Exports

Exports in MENA

Newsprint exports surged to X tons in 2022, with an increase of 43% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports continue to indicate strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 193%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, newsprint exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a measured increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 131%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the major exporter of newsprint, achieving 84% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Turkey (X tons), constituting a 13% share of total exports.

The United Arab Emirates was also the fastest-growing in terms of the newsprint exports, with a CAGR of +26.5% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Turkey (+6.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. While the share of the United Arab Emirates (+68 p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the largest newsprint supplier in MENA, comprising 76% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a 20% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United Arab Emirates amounted to +20.4%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the export price increased by 26%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the United Arab Emirates totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+0.9%).

Newsprint Imports

Imports in MENA

For the tenth year in a row, MENA recorded decline in overseas purchases of newsprint, which decreased by -7.6% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports saw a abrupt decline. The smallest decline of -6.5% was in 2013. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, newsprint imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt decline. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Turkey represented the key importing country with an import of around X tons, which finished at 39% of total imports. Israel (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Egypt (X tons) and Algeria (X tons). All these countries together took near 47% share of total imports. Morocco (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Tunisia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into Turkey decreased at an average annual rate of -13.1% from 2012 to 2022. Israel (-7.0%), Algeria (-7.7%), Egypt (-8.8%), Morocco (-9.8%), Tunisia (-10.6%) and the United Arab Emirates (-14.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Israel, Egypt and Algeria increased by +8.3, +6.1 and +5.5 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported newsprint in MENA, comprising 40% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Israel ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Egypt, with a 19% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Turkey amounted to -11.9%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Israel (-5.0% per year) and Egypt (-7.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by 34% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Morocco ($X per ton), while Tunisia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel (+2.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the newsprint market in MENA. 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:

FCL 1671 - Newsprint

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in MENA, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in MENA
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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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. 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. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Algeria
- Bahrain
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Morocco
- Oman
- Palestine
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Exports And Growth
12. Export Prices And Growth
13. Market Size And Growth
14. Per Capita Consumption
15. Imports And Growth
16. Import Prices
17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
19. Production, By Country, 2023
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
32. Export Prices, 2012–2023