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Puerto Rico: Paper And Paperboard Market 2025

Paper And Paperboard Market Size in Puerto Rico

In 2021, the Puerto Rican paper and paperboard market was finally on the rise to reach $X after four years of decline. Overall, consumption saw a prominent increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Paper And Paperboard Production in Puerto Rico

In value terms, paper and paperboard production rose notably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 64%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Paper And Paperboard Exports

Exports by Country

In 2021, Switzerland (X tons), France (X tons), Italy (X tons), China (X tons), Germany (X tons), Mozambique (X tons), Kuwait (X tons), the UK (X tons), Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons), the United States (X tons), Sweden (X tons) and Spain (X tons) was the key exporter of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) in the world, generating 79% of total export. Hungary (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Kuwait (with a CAGR of +124.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest paper and paperboard supplying countries from Puerto Rico were Switzerland ($X), France ($X) and China ($X), together accounting for 36% of total exports. These countries were followed by Italy, Germany, the UK, the United States, Sweden, Mozambique, Taiwan (Chinese), Spain, Kuwait and Hungary, which together accounted for a further 43%.

Kuwait, with a CAGR of +69.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper And Paperboard Imports

Imports by Country

The purchases of the twelve major importers of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated), namely Italy, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Myanmar, Jordan, China, the United States, Canada, India, Hungary and Cambodia, represented more than half of total import. The Netherlands (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Myanmar (with a CAGR of +56.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), Germany ($X) and the United States ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined 24% share of total imports. These countries were followed by China, Singapore, Canada, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, India, Jordan, Cambodia, Hungary and Myanmar, which together accounted for a further 26%.

Among the main importing countries, Cambodia, with a CAGR of +37.0%, 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.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Italy, China and the United States, together comprising 43% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Italy, China and the United States, together comprising 43% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) to Puerto Rico?

In value terms, Italy, Germany and the United States appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together comprising 27% of total imports. These countries were followed by China, Canada, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, France, the Czech Republic, Taiwan Chinese), Greece, Mexico and Hungary, which together accounted for a further 29%.

What are the leading importers of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) from Puerto Rico?

In value terms, France, Italy and Germany constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together accounting for 34% of total exports. These countries were followed by China, Switzerland, the UK, the United States, Mozambique, Sweden, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan Chinese), Spain and Hungary, which together accounted for a further 48%.

What is the average export price for paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) in Puerto Rico?

The export price in Puerto Rico stood at $less than 0.1 per ton in 2021, standing approx. at the previous year.

What is the average import price for paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated) in Puerto Rico?

In 2021, the import price in Puerto Rico amounted to $less than 0.1 per ton, leveling off at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the paper and paperboard market in Puerto Rico. 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:

Prodcom 17127200 - Paper and paperboard, creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated
Prodcom 171200Z0 - Creped or crinkled sack kraft paper in rolls or sheets, paper and paperboard, creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated
Prodcom 17124180 - Creped or crinkled sack kraft paper, creped or crinkled, in rolls or sheets

Country coverage:

Puerto Rico

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Puerto Rico
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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