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

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

The Russian market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 reduced to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the market value increased by X%. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under X% and of Weight X-150 g/m2 in the Russian Federation

In value terms, production of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Production of peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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

Exports from the Russian Federation

In 2022, overseas shipments of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, total exports indicated a perceptible increase 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, exports decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 surged to $X in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a tangible 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. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X tons), Belarus (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 from Russia, with a combined X% share of total exports. Kazakhstan, Egypt, Belgium, Uzbekistan, Israel, Azerbaijan, Lebanon, Romania, Georgia and Moldova lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Israel (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 exported from Russia were Belarus ($X), Kazakhstan ($X) and Turkey ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. The UK, Uzbekistan, Israel, Belgium, Egypt, Azerbaijan, Lebanon, Moldova, Romania and Georgia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Israel, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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

In 2022, the average export price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Egypt ($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 Romania (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

Imports into the Russian Federation

In 2022, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 into Russia shrank sharply to X tons, reducing by X% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports saw a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 shrank remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Finland (X tons) constituted the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 supplier to Russia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 from Finland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), threefold. The Czech Republic (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Finland amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and the Czech Republic (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 suppliers to Russia were Finland ($X), Germany ($X) and China ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Austria, the Czech Republic, Thailand, Belarus, Portugal, Poland, Indonesia and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Belarus, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Belarus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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