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Singapore: Paper File Cover Market 2024

Paper File Cover Market Size in Singapore

The Singaporean paper file cover market shrank to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -1.7% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption saw a deep downturn. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Paper File Cover Exports

Exports from Singapore

In 2022, overseas shipments of paper binders, folders and file covers were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a five-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, recorded a precipitous contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 67%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paper file cover exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a deep reduction. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Papua New Guinea (X tons), Indonesia (X tons) and Vietnam (X tons) were the main destinations of paper file cover exports from Singapore, together comprising 70% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Vietnam (with a CAGR of +17.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for paper file cover exported from Singapore were Indonesia ($X), Papua New Guinea ($X) and Malaysia ($X), with a combined 61% share of total exports. Vietnam, Maldives, Brunei Darussalam, Japan, Australia, the United Arab Emirates and South Korea lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 23%.

Vietnam, with a CAGR of +16.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average paper file cover export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -3.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a temperate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 100% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell modestly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Papua New Guinea ($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 Japan (+37.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper File Cover Imports

Imports into Singapore

In 2022, approx. X tons of paper binders, folders and file covers were imported into Singapore; waning by -3.8% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports saw a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 37%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper file cover imports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 19%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Malaysia (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) were the main suppliers of paper file cover imports to Singapore, with a combined 94% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of -3.9%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, China ($X), Malaysia ($X) and Indonesia ($X) appeared to be the largest paper file cover suppliers to Singapore, together comprising 78% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Indonesia, with a CAGR of -5.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

The average paper file cover import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 5.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 44% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while the price for Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+29.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for paper binders, folders and file covers in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of paper file cover consumption in 2020 were China, the U.S. and India, with a combined 48% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Germany, Russia, Indonesia, Brazil, Mexico, the Netherlands, France, South Korea, Turkey and Egypt, which together accounted for a further 29%.

What are the largest producers of paper binders, folders and file covers in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of paper file cover production, accounting for 30% of total volume. Moreover, paper file cover production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, threefold. The U.S. ranked third in terms of total production with a 8.5% share.

What are the leading suppliers of paper binders, folders and file covers to Singapore?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of paper file cover to Singapore, comprising 76% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Indonesia, with a 9% share of total imports. It was followed by Malaysia, with a 8.1% share.

What are the leading importers of paper binders, folders and file covers from Singapore?

In value terms, Cameroon remains the key foreign market for paper file cover exports from Singapore, comprising 30% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Malaysia, with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by Australia, with a 11% share.

What is the average export price for paper binders, folders and file covers in Singapore?

In 2020, the average paper file cover export price amounted to $7,326 per ton, with an increase of 38% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for paper binders, folders and file covers in Singapore?

The average paper file cover import price stood at $3,715 per ton in 2020, picking up by 21% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the paper file cover market in Singapore. 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 17231350 - Binders, folders and file covers, of paper or paperboard (excluding book covers)

Country coverage:

Singapore

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Singapore
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 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023