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Myanmar: Newsprint Market 2024

Newsprint Market Size in Myanmar

For the fifth year in a row, the Myanmar's newsprint market recorded decline in sales value, which decreased by -7.1% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. Newsprint consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Newsprint Production in Myanmar

In value terms, newsprint production shrank notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 78%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Newsprint Exports

Exports from Myanmar

In 2020, approx. X tons of newsprint were exported from Myanmar; remaining relatively unchanged against the year before. Overall, exports showed a significant expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2013. The exports peaked in 2020 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, newsprint exports stood at $X in 2020. In general, exports recorded a significant expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2013. The exports peaked in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

China (X tons) was the main destination for newsprint exports from Myanmar, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to China was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to China was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average newsprint export price amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price decreased by 99.9%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to 0.0% per year.

Newsprint Imports

Imports into Myanmar

In 2022, overseas purchases of newsprint were finally on the rise to reach X tons after four years of decline. In general, imports, however, faced a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 69% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, newsprint imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Thailand (X tons) constituted the largest newsprint supplier to Myanmar, with a 67% share of total imports. Moreover, newsprint imports from Thailand exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Malaysia (X tons), twofold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Thailand stood at +15.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (+32.0% per year) and South Korea (-34.2% per year).

In value terms, Thailand ($X) constituted the largest supplier of newsprint to Myanmar, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Malaysia ($X), with a 30% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Thailand amounted to +21.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (+16.8% per year) and South Korea (-37.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average newsprint import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 93% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, newsprint import price increased by +93.9% against 2020 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Thailand ($X per ton), while the price for South Korea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for newsprint in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of newsprint consumption in 2021 were Japan, the United States and India, together accounting for 36% of global consumption. These countries were followed by China, Germany, the UK, Sweden, Russia, South Korea, Italy, Canada, the Netherlands and Malaysia, which together accounted for a further 37%.

What are the largest producers of newsprint in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of newsprint production in 2021 were Canada, Japan and Russia, together comprising 34% of global production. These countries were followed by China, the United States, India, Germany, Sweden, South Korea, the UK, France, Norway and Switzerland, which together accounted for a further 47%.

What are the leading suppliers of newsprint to Myanmar?

In value terms, Singapore, Canada and the Philippines were the largest newsprint suppliers to Myanmar, with a combined 61% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for newsprint in Myanmar?

In 2020, the average newsprint export price amounted to $230 per ton, remaining stable against the previous year.

What is the average import price for newsprint in Myanmar?

The average newsprint import price stood at $606 per ton in 2021, growing by 3% against the previous year.

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

Country coverage:

Myanmar

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Myanmar
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 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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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 In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023