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Poland - Unbleached Sulphite Pulp - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Poland: Unbleached Sulphite Pulp Market 2025

Unbleached Sulphite Pulp Market Size in Poland

After four years of decline, the Polish unbleached sulphite pulp market increased by 28% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a perceptible descent. Unbleached sulphite pulp consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Unbleached Sulphite Pulp Production in Poland

In value terms, unbleached sulphite pulp production shrank modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 1.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Unbleached Sulphite Pulp Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2022, overseas shipments of unbleached sulphite pulp decreased by -76.2% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 788% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, unbleached sulphite pulp exports contracted notably to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 225%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for unbleached sulphite pulp exports from Poland, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia stood at +25.3%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for unbleached sulphite pulp exports from Poland.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Russia totaled +33.3%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average unbleached sulphite pulp export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 168% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 217% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2013 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to +6.4% per year.

Unbleached Sulphite Pulp Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of unbleached sulphite pulp, when their volume increased by 54% to X tons. Overall, imports saw a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 196% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, unbleached sulphite pulp imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 134%. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X tons) was the main unbleached sulphite pulp supplier to Poland, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy amounted to +11.8%.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of unbleached sulphite pulp to Poland.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy totaled +15.8%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average unbleached sulphite pulp import price amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, unbleached sulphite pulp import price increased by +9.1% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 30% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Italy.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Italy amounted to +3.6% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for unbleached sulphite pulp in the world?

The country with the largest volume of unbleached sulphite pulp consumption was Russia, comprising approx. 58% of total volume. Moreover, unbleached sulphite pulp consumption in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Democratic People's Republic of Korea, with a 5.6% share.

What are the largest producers of unbleached sulphite pulp in the world?

Russia remains the largest unbleached sulphite pulp producing country worldwide, accounting for 59% of total volume. Moreover, unbleached sulphite pulp production in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranked third in terms of total production with a 5.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of unbleached sulphite pulp to Poland?

In value terms, Italy constituted the largest supplier of unbleached sulphite pulp to Poland.

What are the leading importers of unbleached sulphite pulp from Poland?

In value terms, Russia remains the key foreign market for unbleached sulphite pulp exports from Poland.

What is the average export price for unbleached sulphite pulp in Poland?

The average unbleached sulphite pulp export price stood at $2,267 per ton in 2020, declining by -63.9% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for unbleached sulphite pulp in Poland?

The average unbleached sulphite pulp import price stood at $1,273 per ton in 2020, stabilizing at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the unbleached sulphite pulp market in Poland. 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 1660 - Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached

Country coverage:

Poland

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Poland
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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024