Global Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Market 2020

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Market Size

The global semi-chemical wood pulp market revenue amounted to $X in 2017, coming up by X% against the previous year. The market value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global semi-chemical wood pulp market attained its maximum level of $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Production

In 2017, the amount of semi-chemical wood pulp, pulp of fibers other than wood produced worldwide stood at X tons, approximately equating the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Global semi-chemical wood pulp production peaked of X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Exports

In 2017, the amount of semi-chemical wood pulp, pulp of fibers other than wood exported worldwide totaled X tons, picking up by X% against the previous year. The total export volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global semi-chemical wood pulp exports reached its maximum volume of X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, semi-chemical wood pulp exports stood at $X in 2017. The total export value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. In that year, the global semi-chemical wood pulp exports attained their peak level of $X. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the global semi-chemical wood pulp exports failed to regain its momentum.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Exports by Country

In 2017, Canada (X tons) represented the key exporter for semi-chemical wood pulp, pulp of fibers other than wood, generating X% of total exports. Sweden (X tons) occupied a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by the U.S. (X%), Finland (X%), New Zealand (X%) and Germany (X%). Indonesia (X tons) occupied the slight share of total exports.

Canada experienced a relatively flat trend pattern of semi-chemical wood pulp, pulp of fibers other than wood exports. At the same time, Indonesia (+X%), Finland (+X%), Sweden (+X%), New Zealand (+X%) and Germany (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Indonesia emerged as the fastest growing exporter in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. The U.S. experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Sweden (-X%), Finland (-X%), Indonesia (-X%) and Canada (-X%) decreased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Canada ($X) remains the largest semi-chemical wood pulp supplier worldwide, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the U.S. ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Sweden, with a X% share.

In Canada, semi-chemical wood pulp exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2007-2017. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the U.S. (+X% per year) and Sweden (+X% per year).

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Export Prices by Country

The average semi-chemical wood pulp export price stood at $X per ton in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, semi-chemical wood pulp export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, an increase of X% year-to-year. Global export price peaked of $X per ton in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was the U.S. ($X per ton), while Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by the U.S. (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Imports

In 2017, the global semi-chemical wood pulp imports totaled X tons, growing by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the global semi-chemical wood pulp imports attained its peak figure volume of X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, semi-chemical wood pulp imports stood at $X in 2017. The total import value increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed over the period under review. Over the period under review, the global semi-chemical wood pulp imports attained its maximum level of $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Imports by Country

China was the key importing country with an import of about X tons, which reached X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Egypt (X tons), South Korea (X tons) and India (X tons), together mixed up X% share of total imports. Germany (X tons), the UK (X tons), Italy (X tons), France (X tons), Poland (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Saudi Arabia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to semi-chemical wood pulp imports into China stood at +X%. At the same time, India (+X%), Poland (+X%), Italy (+X%), Egypt (+X%), the Netherlands (+X%), South Korea (+X%) and the UK (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, India emerged as the fastest growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Saudi Arabia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Germany (-X%) and France (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of South Korea (-X%), Italy (-X%), Egypt (-X%), India (-X%) and China (-X%) decreased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported semi-chemical wood pulp, pulp of fibers other than wood worldwide, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Egypt ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China amounted to +X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (+X% per year) and South Korea (+X% per year).

Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp Import Prices by Country

In 2017, the average semi-chemical wood pulp import price amounted to $X per ton, coming up by X% against the previous year. Overall, semi-chemical wood pulp import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017, when the average import prices increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for semi-chemical wood pulp, pulp of fibers other than wood attained its peak figure level of $X per ton in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by South Korea (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform