
United Arab Emirates - Chemical Wood Pulp (Dissolving Grades) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Dissolving Grade Wood Pulp in the United Arab Emirates
In 2021, the dissolving grade wood pulp market in the United Arab Emirates decreased by -79.6% to $X for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a prominent expansion. Dissolving grade wood pulp consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.
Exports of Dissolving Grade Wood Pulp
Exports from the United Arab Emirates
In 2021, the amount of dissolving grade wood pulp exported from the United Arab Emirates was estimated at X tons, remaining stable against 2020 figures. In general, exports, however, recorded a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 36% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, dissolving grade wood pulp exports stood at $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a sharp slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 1.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
Afghanistan (X tons), Oman (X tons) and India (X kg) were the main destinations of dissolving grade wood pulp exports from the United Arab Emirates.
From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Afghanistan (with a CAGR of +39.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.
In value terms, Afghanistan ($X) remains the key foreign market for dissolving grade wood pulp exports from the United Arab Emirates, comprising 92% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Oman ($X), with a 4% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Afghanistan stood at +50.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Oman (-47.2% per year) and India (-33.8% per year).
Export Prices by Country
In 2021, the average dissolving grade wood pulp export price amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 7% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Oman ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+12.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Imports of Dissolving Grade Wood Pulp
Imports into the United Arab Emirates
In 2021, supplies from abroad of dissolving grade wood pulp decreased by -76.8% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Overall, imports, however, posted a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 368%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2020, and then plummeted in the following year.
In value terms, dissolving grade wood pulp imports shrank sharply to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 152%. Imports peaked at $X in 2020, and then dropped markedly in the following year.
Imports by Country
In 2021, Sweden (X tons) constituted the largest dissolving grade wood pulp supplier to the United Arab Emirates, with a 78% share of total imports. Moreover, dissolving grade wood pulp imports from Sweden exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Portugal (X tons), fivefold. Italy (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 2.4% share.
From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Sweden stood at +28.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (0.0% per year) and Italy (-6.9% per year).
In value terms, the largest dissolving grade wood pulp suppliers to the United Arab Emirates were Sweden ($X), Italy ($X) and Portugal ($X), together accounting for 89% of total imports.
Among the main suppliers, Sweden, with a CAGR of +11.6%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In 2021, the average dissolving grade wood pulp import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -9.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 18%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for South Africa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+16.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
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Product coverage:
- FCL 1667 - Dissolving wood pulp
Country coverage:
- United Arab Emirates
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in the United Arab Emirates
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
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- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Products: Market Size and Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports and Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices and Growth, By Type
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
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