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Global Mechanical Wood Pulp Market 2024

Mechanical Wood Pulp Market Size

The global mechanical wood pulp market contracted modestly to $X in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 1.8%. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Mechanical Wood Pulp Production

In value terms, mechanical wood pulp production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 36% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, global production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Mechanical Wood Pulp Exports

Exports

In 2022, the amount of mechanical wood pulp exported worldwide expanded significantly to X tons, growing by 10% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 25% against the previous year. The global exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, mechanical wood pulp exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +94.6% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 40%. Over the period under review, the global exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

New Zealand represented the main exporter of mechanical wood pulp in the world, with the volume of exports reaching X tons, which was near 40% of total exports in 2022. The United States (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with an 18% share, followed by Sweden (7.6%), Norway (7.5%), Germany (6.7%), Canada (5.5%) and Croatia (4.8%).

Exports from New Zealand increased at an average annual rate of +7.6% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, the United States (+17.2%), Croatia (+4.2%), Canada (+4.0%) and Germany (+2.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the United States emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +17.2% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Sweden (-3.2%) and Norway (-6.4%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of New Zealand and the United States increased by +19 and +14 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest mechanical wood pulp supplying countries worldwide were New Zealand ($X), the United States ($X) and Sweden ($X), with a combined 65% share of global exports.

Among the main exporting countries, the United States, with a CAGR of +21.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mechanical wood pulp export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 17% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.7%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Germany ($X per ton) and the United States ($X per ton), while Canada ($X per ton) and Croatia ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+3.8%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mechanical Wood Pulp Imports

Imports

In 2022, supplies from abroad of mechanical wood pulp decreased by -10.8% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 7.9%. Global imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mechanical wood pulp imports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 7.2% against the previous year. Global imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of mechanical wood pulp imports in 2022 were Italy (X tons), the United States (X tons), Indonesia (X tons), Germany (X tons), France (X tons), Canada (X tons), Turkey (X tons), Pakistan (X tons), Sweden (X tons), Argentina (X tons), Slovenia (X tons) and Poland (X tons), together resulting at 78% of total import. Serbia (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +58.6%), while imports for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), the United States ($X) and Indonesia ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined 35% share of global imports. Germany, France, Pakistan, Turkey, Canada, Argentina, Sweden, Slovenia, Serbia and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 43%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +59.0%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average mechanical wood pulp import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 16% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($X per ton), while Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+2.6%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Canada constituted the country with the largest volume of mechanical wood pulp consumption, comprising approx. 19% of total volume. Moreover, mechanical wood pulp consumption in Canada exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Sweden, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Russia, with an 8.5% share.
Canada constituted the country with the largest volume of mechanical wood pulp production, comprising approx. 18% of total volume. Moreover, mechanical wood pulp production in Canada exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Sweden, twofold. Russia ranked third in terms of total production with an 8.4% share.
In value terms, the largest mechanical wood pulp supplying countries worldwide were New Zealand, the United States and Sweden, with a combined 62% share of global exports. Germany, Norway, Croatia, Spain, Denmark, Canada, France and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 33%.
In value terms, Indonesia, Italy and France constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together comprising 42% of global imports. These countries were followed by Germany, Japan, Denmark, Turkey, the United States, China, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Pakistan and Canada, which together accounted for a further 40%.
The average mechanical wood pulp export price stood at $458 per ton in 2021, picking up by 14% against the previous year.
The average mechanical wood pulp import price stood at $487 per ton in 2021, rising by 7.2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global mechanical wood pulp market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 1654 - Mechanical wood pulp

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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