Asia-Pacific: Newspaper Market 2024

Newspaper Market Size in Asia-Pacific

The Asia-Pacific newspaper market shrank slightly to $X in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Newspaper Production in Asia-Pacific

In value terms, newspaper production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Newspaper Exports

Exports in Asia-Pacific

In 2022, overseas shipments of newspapers, journals and periodicals increased by X% to X units, rising for the fourth year in a row after six years of decline. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, newspaper exports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Korea was the main exporting country with an export of around X units, which recorded X% of total exports. China (X units) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Australia (X units) and Hong Kong SAR (X units). All these countries together took near X% share of total exports. Singapore (X units) and Japan (X units) took a little share of total exports.

South Korea was also the fastest-growing in terms of the newspapers, journals and periodicals exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. China (X%), Australia (X%), Japan (X%), Singapore (X%) and Hong Kong SAR (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of South Korea (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Australia (X p.p.), Japan (X p.p.), Singapore (X p.p.) and Hong Kong SAR (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Korea ($X), Australia ($X) and Singapore ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, South Korea, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Asia-Pacific amounted to $X per unit, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per unit), while South Korea ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Newspaper Imports

Imports in Asia-Pacific

In 2022, imports of newspapers, journals and periodicals in Asia-Pacific reached X units, picking up by X% on the year before. Overall, imports, however, recorded a pronounced contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, newspaper imports dropped modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Australia (X units) and Thailand (X units) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. The following importers - New Zealand (X units), Indonesia (X units), Japan (X units), New Caledonia (X units), Vietnam (X units) and Hong Kong SAR (X units) - together made up X% of total imports.

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

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported newspapers, journals and periodicals in Asia-Pacific, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Australia ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by New Zealand, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in China was relatively modest. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Australia (X% per year) and New Zealand (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Asia-Pacific stood at $X per unit in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2022, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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