Venezuela: Market for Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint 2025

Market Size for Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in Venezuela

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was decline in the Venezuelan market for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the market value increased by X%. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in Venezuela

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint

Exports from Venezuela

In 2022, overseas shipments of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. In general, exports, however, recorded a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Argentina (X tons) was the main destination for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports from Venezuela, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports to Argentina exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Guatemala (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the United States (X tons), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Argentina amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Guatemala (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

In value terms, Argentina ($X) remains the key foreign market for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports from Venezuela, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Guatemala ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Argentina totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Guatemala (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Dominican Republic ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to El Salvador (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint

Imports into Venezuela

In 2022, the amount of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imported into Venezuela reduced to X tons, with a decrease of X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imports dropped to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United States (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and Peru (X tons) were the main suppliers of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imports to Venezuela, with a combined X% share of total imports. Sweden, China, Poland, Colombia, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Turkey, Canada and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Sweden (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the United States ($X), Brazil ($X) and China ($X) appeared to be the largest paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint suppliers to Venezuela, with a combined X% share of total imports. Sweden, Peru, Poland, Canada, Spain, Colombia, Turkey, the Netherlands, Germany and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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