Pakistan: Market for Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics 2024

Market Size for Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics in Pakistan

The Pakistani market for cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics totaled $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics in Pakistan

In value terms, production of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics expanded notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production of growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics

Exports from Pakistan

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, exports faced a dramatic decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics from Pakistan, together comprising X% of total exports. Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh and Egypt lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Ireland (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics exported from Pakistan were the United Arab Emirates ($X), the United States ($X) and Egypt ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. The UK, Ireland, Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Ireland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw tangible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Philippines (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Cellular Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Plastics

Imports into Pakistan

In 2022, imports of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics into Pakistan surged to X tons, growing by X% against 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate perceptible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics rose remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) was the main supplier of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics to Pakistan, with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea (X tons), with a X% share of total imports. Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (X% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics to Pakistan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Korea ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for cellular plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, 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 Japan ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform