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Morocco - Chemical Wood Pulp (Dissolving Grades) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Morocco: Market for Dissolving Grade Wood Pulp 2025

Market Size for Dissolving Grade Wood Pulp in Morocco

In 2022, the Moroccan dissolving grade wood pulp market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2012, thus ending a nine-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt setback. Dissolving grade wood pulp consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Dissolving Grade Wood Pulp in Morocco

In value terms, dissolving grade wood pulp production dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production faced a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 8.5%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Dissolving Grade Wood Pulp

Exports from Morocco

After ten years of growth, shipments abroad of dissolving grade wood pulp decreased by -8.3% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports, however, posted a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 20%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, dissolving grade wood pulp exports dropped modestly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 2.6% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports by Country

Lebanon (X tons) was the main destination for dissolving grade wood pulp exports from Morocco, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Lebanon totaled +25.1%.

In value terms, Lebanon ($X) also remains the key foreign market for dissolving grade wood pulp exports from Morocco.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Lebanon totaled +12.6%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average dissolving grade wood pulp export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 7.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a deep 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 remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Lebanon amounted to -10.0% per year.

Imports of Dissolving Grade Wood Pulp

Imports into Morocco

After three years of growth, purchases abroad of dissolving grade wood pulp decreased by -45% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 707% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, dissolving grade wood pulp imports contracted significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 500% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then fell notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X tons) was the main supplier of dissolving grade wood pulp to Morocco, with a 100% share of total imports. It was followed by France (X kg), with a 0.4% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy stood at +33.5%.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of dissolving grade wood pulp to Morocco, comprising 99% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a 0.8% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Italy stood at +26.0%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average dissolving grade wood pulp import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 6.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 19% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Italy totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+4.5%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for dissolving grade wood pulp in the world?

China remains the largest dissolving grade wood pulp consuming country worldwide, accounting for 57% of total volume. Moreover, dissolving grade wood pulp consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, sevenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 5.7% share.

What are the largest producers of dissolving grade wood pulp in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of dissolving grade wood pulp production in 2021 were China, the United States and South Africa, with a combined 43% share of global production. Canada, Brazil, Malaysia, Sweden, Austria, Finland, Indonesia, the Czech Republic, India and Lao People's Democratic Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 43%.

What are the leading suppliers of dissolving grade wood pulp to Morocco?

In value terms, France $21) constituted the largest supplier of dissolving grade wood pulp to Morocco.

What are the leading importers of dissolving grade wood pulp from Morocco?

In value terms, Lebanon remains the key foreign market for dissolving grade wood pulp exports from Morocco.

What is the average export price for dissolving grade wood pulp in Morocco?

In 2021, the average dissolving grade wood pulp export price amounted to $1,234 per ton, declining by -2.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for dissolving grade wood pulp in Morocco?

The average dissolving grade wood pulp import price stood at $7,000 per ton in 2020, approximately equating the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for dissolving grade wood pulp in Morocco. 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 1667 - Dissolving wood pulp

Country coverage:

Morocco

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Morocco
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. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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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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
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