Oman: Market for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls 2025

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

The Omani market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls surged to $X in 2021, picking up by 59% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption posted a modest expansion. Consumption of peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

Exports from Oman

In 2021, the amount of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls exported from Oman skyrocketed to X tons, growing by 104% against the year before. Overall, exports enjoyed significant growth. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate strong growth. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls from Oman, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United Arab Emirates amounted to +20.5%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) also remains the key foreign market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls exports from Oman.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United Arab Emirates amounted to +15.3%.

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 rolls amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 1.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a perceptible descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Qatar amounted to +86.1% per year.

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

Imports into Oman

Imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls into Oman surged to X tons in 2021, with an increase of 53% on 2020 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a noticeable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 254% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports posted a modest increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 366% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) constituted the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls supplier to Oman, accounting for a 64% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Thailand (X tons), ninefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Belgium (X tons), with a 4.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United Arab Emirates stood at +7.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Thailand (+32.8% per year) and Belgium (+11.3% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls to Oman, comprising 67% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Thailand ($X), with a 7.6% share of total imports. It was followed by Singapore, with a 4.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from the United Arab Emirates stood at +7.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Thailand (+33.3% per year) and Singapore (-14.9% per year).

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 rolls stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 5.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 32%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+11.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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