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Sri Lanka - Uncoated Filter Paper and Paperboard - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Sri Lanka: Uncoated Filter Paper Market 2024

Uncoated Filter Paper Market Size in Sri Lanka

In 2022, the Sri Lankan uncoated filter paper market increased by 60% to $X, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, consumption continues to indicate measured growth. Uncoated filter paper consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Uncoated Filter Paper Exports

Exports from Sri Lanka

In 2022, approx. X tons of uncoated filter paper and paperboard were exported from Sri Lanka; falling by -67.4% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a sharp downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 264%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, uncoated filter paper exports declined dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, exports faced a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 270%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for uncoated filter paper exports from Sri Lanka, with a 89% share of total exports. Moreover, uncoated filter paper exports to Russia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Haiti (X kg), eightfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia was relatively modest.

In value terms, Russia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for uncoated filter paper and paperboard exports from Sri Lanka, comprising 99% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Haiti ($X), with a 1.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Russia was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average uncoated filter paper export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 8.6% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 17%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Haiti totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+7.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Uncoated Filter Paper Imports

Imports into Sri Lanka

In 2022, purchases abroad of uncoated filter paper and paperboard increased by 82% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, imports, however, recorded a pronounced descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 185%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, uncoated filter paper imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 291% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), China (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main suppliers of uncoated filter paper imports to Sri Lanka, together accounting for 88% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of +31.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest uncoated filter paper suppliers to Sri Lanka were Germany ($X), China ($X) and Spain ($X), together comprising 80% of total imports.

Germany, with a CAGR of +31.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average uncoated filter paper import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -34% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 69% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 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 Spain ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+26.4%), 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 uncoated filter paper and paperboard in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of uncoated filter paper consumption, accounting for 26% of total volume. Moreover, uncoated filter paper consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. India ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 10% share.

What are the largest producers of uncoated filter paper and paperboard in the world?

The country with the largest volume of uncoated filter paper production was China, accounting for 27% of total volume. Moreover, uncoated filter paper production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. India ranked third in terms of total production with a 10% share.

What are the leading suppliers of uncoated filter paper and paperboard to Sri Lanka?

In value terms, Spain constituted the largest supplier of uncoated filter paper to Sri Lanka, comprising 48% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 23% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey, with a 17% share.

What are the leading importers of uncoated filter paper and paperboard from Sri Lanka?

In value terms, Kenya emerged as the key foreign market for uncoated filter paper exports from Sri Lanka, comprising 80% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India, with a 20% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for uncoated filter paper and paperboard in Sri Lanka?

The average uncoated filter paper export price stood at $6,234 per ton in 2021, falling by -5.8% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for uncoated filter paper and paperboard in Sri Lanka?

In 2021, the average uncoated filter paper import price amounted to $5,696 per ton, reducing by -1.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the uncoated filter paper 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:

Prodcom 17124330 - Uncoated filter paper and paperboard in rolls or sheets

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
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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