Paraguay: Market for Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper 2024

Market Size for Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper in Paraguay

The Paraguayan market for household and sanitary articles of paper expanded modestly to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper in Paraguay

In value terms, production of household and sanitary articles of paper expanded markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a slight shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production of growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper

Exports from Paraguay

In 2022, exports of household and sanitary articles of paper from Paraguay soared to X tons, increasing by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports showed a strong increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of household and sanitary articles of paper surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a moderate increase. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uruguay (X tons) was the main destination for exports of household and sanitary articles of paper from Paraguay, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of household and sanitary articles of paper to Uruguay exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Argentina (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Uruguay totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Argentina (X% per year) and Bolivia (X% per year).

In value terms, Uruguay ($X) remains the key foreign market for household and sanitary articles of paper exports from Paraguay, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Argentina ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Uruguay stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Argentina (X% per year) and Bolivia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for household and sanitary articles of paper stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 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 Argentina ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Uruguay ($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 Argentina (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper

Imports into Paraguay

In 2022, purchases abroad of household and sanitary articles of paper decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, total imports indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of household and sanitary articles of paper surged to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Brazil (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of household and sanitary articles of paper to Paraguay, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of household and sanitary articles of paper from Brazil exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Uruguay (X tons), sevenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Colombia (X tons), with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of household and sanitary articles of paper to Paraguay, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uruguay ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Colombia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Brazil totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Uruguay (X% per year) and Colombia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for household and sanitary articles of paper stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Colombia ($X per ton) and Uruguay ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil ($X per ton) and Argentina ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uruguay (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform