Southern Asia: Copying Paper Market 2020

Copying Paper Market Size in Southern Asia

The revenue of the copying paper market in Southern Asia amounted to $X in 2017, declining by -X% against the previous year. The copying paper consumption continues to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014, when market value increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the copying paper market attained their peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2017, growth of the copying paper market stood at a somewhat lower level.

Copying Paper Production in Southern Asia

In 2017, production of carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer pape in Southern Asia totaled X tons, rising by X% against the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009, when the output figure increased by X% year-to-year. The volume of copying paper production peaked in 2017, and is likely to continue its growth in the near future.

Copying Paper Exports in Southern Asia

The exports totaled X tons in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. The copying paper exports continue to indicate a drastic deduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the copying paper exports attained their peak volume of X tons. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the copying paper exports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, copying paper exports amounted to $X in 2017. The copying paper exports continue to indicate a pronounced deduction. In that year, the copying paper exports attained their peak level of $X. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the copying paper exports failed to regain its momentum.

Copying Paper Exports by Country in Southern Asia

India dominates copying paper exports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2017. Sri Lanka (X tons), Bangladesh (X tons) and Pakistan (X tons) held the slight share of total exports.

Exports from India decreased at an average annual rate of -X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Sri Lanka (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Sri Lanka emerged as the fastest growing exporter in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, Pakistan (-X%) and Bangladesh (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2017, the share of India and Bangladesh increased by X% and X% percentage points, while Sri Lanka (-X%) saw their share reduced. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) remains the largest copying paper supplier in Southern Asia, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Sri Lanka ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Pakistan, with a X% share.

In India, copying paper exports plunged by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2017. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Sri Lanka (+X% per year) and Pakistan (-X% per year).

Copying Paper Export Prices by Country in Southern Asia

The copying paper export price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2017, dropping by -X% against the previous year. The copying paper export price continues to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014, an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the export prices for carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer pape reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2017, growth of the export prices for carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer pape failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Sri Lanka ($X per ton), while Bangladesh ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by India (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Copying Paper Imports in Southern Asia

In 2017, the amount of carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer pape imported in Southern Asia amounted to X tons, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. The copying paper imports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the copying paper imports reached its maximum volume of X tons in 2016, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, copying paper imports amounted to $X in 2017. The total imports indicated a strong growth from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the copying paper imports increased by +X% against 2009 indices. Over the period under review, the copying paper imports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2016, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Copying Paper Imports by Country in Southern Asia

In 2017, Sri Lanka (X tons) represented the key importer for carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer pape, generating X% of total imports. Pakistan (X tons) ranks second in terms of the global imports with a X% share, followed by India (X%) and Bangladesh (X%). Nepal (X tons) occupied the minor share of total imports.

Imports into Sri Lanka increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Nepal (+X%), Pakistan (+X%) and India (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Nepal emerged as the fastest growing importer in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, Bangladesh (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2017, the share of Bangladesh increased by X% percentage points, while Nepal (-X%), India (-X%), Pakistan (-X%) and Sri Lanka (-X%) saw their share reduced.

In value terms, the largest copying paper markets worldwide were India ($X), Pakistan ($X) and Sri Lanka ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Bangladesh and Nepal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries , Nepal (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Copying Paper Import Prices by Country in Southern Asia

The copying paper import price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2017, coming up by X% against the previous year. The copying paper import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017, when the import prices increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import price peaked of $X per ton in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was India ($X per ton), while Sri Lanka ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Pakistan (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform