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Thailand: Photographic Paper Market 2024

Photographic Paper Market Size in Thailand

For the ninth consecutive year, the Thai photographic paper market recorded decline in sales value, which decreased by -4.7% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption faced a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with a decrease of -4.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Photographic Paper Exports

Exports from Thailand

In 2021, exports of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles from Thailand contracted dramatically to X square meters, shrinking by -38.5% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports faced a sharp curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, photographic paper exports shrank notably to $X in 2021. In general, exports showed a sharp decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 11%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X square meters), Kenya (X square meters) and the United States (X square meters) were the main destinations of photographic paper exports from Thailand, together accounting for 61% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +47.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for photographic paper exported from Thailand were the United Arab Emirates ($X), Kenya ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined 68% share of total exports.

The United States, with a CAGR of +35.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among 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 photographic paper export price stood at $X per square meter in 2021, surging by 3.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 17% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per square meter in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Myanmar ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Angola (+50.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Photographic Paper Imports

Imports into Thailand

Photographic paper imports into Thailand reduced to X square meters in 2021, waning by -11.1% against the previous year. In general, imports saw a abrupt descent. The smallest decline of -3% was in 2014. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, photographic paper imports dropped to $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The smallest decline of -9.3% was in 2018. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United States (X square meters), China (X square meters) and Japan (X square meters) were the main suppliers of photographic paper imports to Thailand, together comprising 99% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Japan (with a CAGR of -6.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest photographic paper suppliers to Thailand were the United States ($X), China ($X) and Japan ($X), together comprising 99% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Japan, with a CAGR of -4.2%, 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

In 2021, the average photographic paper import price amounted to $X per square meter, surging by 2% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 10%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per square meter), while the price for China ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+2.8%), 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 photographic paper, paperboard and textiles in the world?

China remains the largest photographic paper consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 33% of total volume. Moreover, photographic paper consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, fourfold. Germany ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 5.3% share.

What are the largest producers of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of photographic paper production in 2021 were China, the Netherlands and the United States, with a combined 88% share of global production. Japan and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 3.2%.

What are the leading suppliers of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles to Thailand?

In value terms, the United States, China and Japan were the largest photographic paper suppliers to Thailand, together comprising 99% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles from Thailand?

In value terms, Kenya remains the key foreign market for photographic paper exports from Thailand, comprising 39% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 19% share of total exports. It was followed by Nigeria, with an 18% share.

What is the average export price for photographic paper, paperboard and textiles in Thailand?

In 2021, the average photographic paper export price amounted to $2.5 per square meter, falling by -31.1% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for photographic paper, paperboard and textiles in Thailand?

In 2021, the average photographic paper import price amounted to $7.8 per square meter, approximately equating the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the photographic paper market in Thailand. 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 20591170 - Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles, sensitised and unexposed

Country coverage:

Thailand

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Thailand
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