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Market Size for Uncoated Wood Free Printing and Writing Papers in Uruguay
The Uruguayan market for uncoated wood free printing and writing papers expanded modestly to $X in 2021, increasing by 3.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.
Production of Uncoated Wood Free Printing and Writing Papers in Uruguay
In value terms, production of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers amounted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 19%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, production of growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Exports of Uncoated Wood Free Printing and Writing Papers
Exports from Uruguay
In 2021, shipments abroad of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers decreased by -4.8% to X tons, falling for the sixth year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports saw a significant decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, exports of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers declined modestly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a sharp slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 28% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
Argentina (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and Free Zones (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers from Uruguay, with a combined 85% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Free Zones (with a CAGR of -15.4%), while the other leaders experienced a decline.
In value terms, Argentina ($X), Free Zones ($X) and Brazil ($X) were the largest markets for uncoated wood free printing and writing paper exported from Uruguay worldwide, together comprising 87% of total exports.
Free Zones, with a CAGR of -14.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.
Export Prices by Country
The average export price for uncoated wood free printing and writing papers stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 3.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 7.9% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Chile ($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 (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Imports of Uncoated Wood Free Printing and Writing Papers
Imports into Uruguay
In 2021, overseas purchases of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, imports posted a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 128%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, imports of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers rose to $X in 2021. In general, imports posted measured growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 111%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Imports by Country
Brazil (X tons), Argentina (X tons) and Portugal (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of uncoated wood free printing and writing papers to Uruguay, with a combined 91% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Italy and China, which together accounted for a further 1.7%.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Italy (with a CAGR of +28.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest uncoated wood free printing and writing paper suppliers to Uruguay were Brazil ($X), Argentina ($X) and Portugal ($X), with a combined 91% share of total imports.
In terms of the main suppliers, Argentina, with a CAGR of +21.4%, 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 more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
The average import price for uncoated wood free printing and writing papers stood at $X per ton in 2021, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 3.8%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Portugal ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
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Product coverage:
- FCL 1615 - Printing and writing papers, uncoated, wood free
Country coverage:
- Uruguay
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Uruguay
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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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
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- 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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