Venezuela: Market for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls 2024

Market Size for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls in Venezuela

After two years of growth, the Venezuelan market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls decreased by -58.5% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption recorded a dramatic contraction. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

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

Exports from Venezuela

In 2021, the amount of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls exported from Venezuela shrank to X tons, which is down by -11.9% on 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 77% 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, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls dropped to $X in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep setback. The smallest decline of -6.8% was in 2013. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The Dominican Republic (X tons) was the main destination for exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls from Venezuela, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the Dominican Republic totaled -12.8%.

In value terms, the Dominican Republic ($X) also remains the key foreign market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls exports from Venezuela.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Dominican Republic amounted to -7.5%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 5.8% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, export price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls decreased by -19.4% against 2013 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average export price increased by 110% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the Dominican Republic.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Dominican Republic amounted to +6.0% per year.

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

Imports into Venezuela

After two years of growth, overseas purchases of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls decreased by -60.5% to X tons in 2021. Overall, imports recorded a dramatic descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 70% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls declined remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a sharp decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 46%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Brazil (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Indonesia (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 rolls to Venezuela, together accounting for 79% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Indonesia (with a CAGR of +15.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls to Venezuela, comprising 44% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Brazil, with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Indonesia amounted to +23.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-33.6% per year) and Brazil (-44.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 9% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 18%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+6.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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