New Zealand: Market for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Sheets 2024

Market Size for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Sheets in New Zealand

The New Zealand market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Sheets

Exports from New Zealand

For the third year in a row, New Zealand recorded decline in shipments abroad of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets, which decreased by -28.2% to X tons in 2021. In general, exports saw a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 29% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets contracted remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 14%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

New Caledonia (X tons), Samoa (X tons) and Vanuatu (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets from New Zealand, with a combined 59% share of total exports. French Polynesia, Cook Islands, Solomon Islands, Wallis and Futuna Islands, Norfolk Island, Fiji and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 36%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Wallis and Futuna Islands (with a CAGR of +41.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets exported from New Zealand were New Caledonia ($X), Vanuatu ($X) and Samoa ($X), together accounting for 49% of total exports. Solomon Islands, French Polynesia, Fiji, Cook Islands, Wallis and Futuna Islands, Norfolk Island and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 41%.

Wallis and Futuna Islands, with a CAGR of +37.5%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 7.5% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Fiji ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Samoa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Fiji (+27.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Sheets

Imports into New Zealand

After four years of decline, purchases abroad of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets increased by 11% to X tons in 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw a pronounced decline. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a deep setback. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Australia (X tons), China (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets to New Zealand, with a combined 81% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Thailand, India, Germany, the United Arab Emirates and Brazil, which together accounted for a further 13%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of +184.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets suppliers to New Zealand were Australia ($X), China ($X) and Indonesia ($X), together comprising 79% of total imports. These countries were followed by Thailand, Germany, India, the United Arab Emirates and Brazil, which together accounted for a further 14%.

Among the main suppliers, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +176.2%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 3.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a slight contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 4.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Thailand ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil ($X per ton) and India ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+0.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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