United Arab Emirates: Market for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Sheets 2024

Market Size for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Sheets in the United Arab Emirates

The market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets in the United Arab Emirates shrank sharply to $X in 2021, which is down by -89.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a sharp descent. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight X-150 g/m2 in Sheets in the United Arab Emirates

In value terms, production of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets contracted significantly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate noticeable growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 608%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2021, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Sheets

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

In 2021, shipments abroad of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets increased by 103% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 618%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 359% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons), South Africa (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets from the United Arab Emirates, together accounting for 48% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by South Africa (with a CAGR of +2,757.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets exports from the United Arab Emirates, comprising 30% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Africa ($X), with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 5.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States stood at +292.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: South Africa (+2,205.3% per year) and Italy (+968.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets amounted to $X per ton, rising by 4.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by 63%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Jordan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Thailand ($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 the United States (+29.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Sheets

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

Imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets into the United Arab Emirates contracted to X tons in 2021, falling by -11.2% on 2020 figures. In general, imports showed a mild setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 47%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets fell to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 34%. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

India (X tons), Indonesia (X tons) and Singapore (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets to the United Arab Emirates, together comprising 58% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by India (with a CAGR of +16.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, India ($X), Indonesia ($X) and Singapore ($X) appeared to be the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets suppliers to the United Arab Emirates, together accounting for 53% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, India, with a CAGR of +12.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 import price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in sheets amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 2.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a perceptible slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 19% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Portugal ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (-0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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