Vietnam: Graphic Papers Market 2025

Graphic Papers Market Size in Vietnam

The Vietnamese graphic papers market declined to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -6.7% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Graphic Papers Production in Vietnam

In value terms, graphic papers production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by 31%. Graphic papers production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Graphic Papers Exports

Exports from Vietnam

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of graphic papers increased by 57% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 64%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, graphic papers exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, total exports indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -13.2% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 29% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Myanmar (X tons), Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) and Japan (X tons) were the main destinations of graphic papers exports from Vietnam, with a combined 56% share of total exports. Cambodia, China, India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, the Philippines, the United States, Israel and Lao People's Democratic Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 38%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Israel (with a CAGR of +67.5%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for graphic papers exported from Vietnam were Japan ($X), Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) and Cambodia ($X), with a combined 43% share of total exports. Myanmar, Indonesia, India, the United States, China, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Israel and Lao People's Democratic Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.

Among the main countries of destination, Israel, with a CAGR of +66.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average graphic papers export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -24.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 16%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Myanmar ($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 Indonesia (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Graphic Papers Imports

Imports into Vietnam

In 2022, imports of graphic papers into Vietnam fell to X tons, declining by -6.4% compared with 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 18%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, graphic papers imports declined to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 23%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Indonesia (X tons) and Japan (X tons) were the main suppliers of graphic papers imports to Vietnam, with a combined 65% share of total imports. Thailand, South Korea, Singapore and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Russia (with a CAGR of +57.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest graphic papers suppliers to Vietnam were China ($X), Indonesia ($X) and Thailand ($X), with a combined 66% share of total imports. Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

Among the main suppliers, Russia, with a CAGR of +44.3%, saw 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 2022, the average graphic papers import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell slightly in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+1.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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