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Sri Lanka - Bleached Sulphate Pulp - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Sri Lanka: Bleached Sulphate Pulp Market 2024

Bleached Sulphate Pulp Exports

Exports from Sri Lanka

In 2021, approx. X tons of bleached sulphate pulp were exported from Sri Lanka; stabilizing at 2020 figures. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 12%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, bleached sulphate pulp exports totaled $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a drastic downturn. The smallest decline of -3.5% was in 2013. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons) was the main destination for bleached sulphate pulp exports from Sri Lanka, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Italy was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Italy was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average bleached sulphate pulp export price amounted to $X per ton, stabilizing at the previous year. In general, the export price showed a perceptible increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average export price decreased by -13.5% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Bangladesh amounted to +3.1% per year.

Bleached Sulphate Pulp Imports

Imports into Sri Lanka

In 2021, bleached sulphate pulp imports into Sri Lanka soared to X tons, growing by 59% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports recorded a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 130% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, bleached sulphate pulp imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 102% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United States (X tons) was the main bleached sulphate pulp supplier to Sri Lanka, accounting for a 95% share of total imports. It was followed by Malaysia (X tons), with a 2.3% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United States stood at +18.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (+22.2% per year) and Canada (-26.7% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of bleached sulphate pulp to Sri Lanka, comprising 95% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Malaysia ($X), with a 1.7% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States totaled +16.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (+19.0% per year) and Canada (-29.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average bleached sulphate pulp import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a mild contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 35% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (-1.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for bleached sulphate pulp in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of bleached sulphate pulp consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and Japan, with a combined 55% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of bleached sulphate pulp in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of bleached sulphate pulp production in 2020 were the United States, Brazil and China, together accounting for 46% of global production. Indonesia, Canada, Finland, Sweden, Japan, Chile, Uruguay, Portugal, India and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 45%.

What are the leading suppliers of bleached sulphate pulp to Sri Lanka?

In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of bleached sulphate pulp to Sri Lanka.

What is the average export price for bleached sulphate pulp in Sri Lanka?

The average bleached sulphate pulp export price stood at $493 per ton in 2013, reducing by -2.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for bleached sulphate pulp in Sri Lanka?

The average bleached sulphate pulp import price stood at $773 per ton in 2020, surging by 7.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the bleached sulphate pulp market in Sri Lanka. 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 1663 - Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached

Country coverage:

Sri Lanka

Data coverage:

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