Latin America and the Caribbean: Market for Printing And Writing Paper, Other Paper And Paperboard 2019

Market Size for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in Latin America and the Caribbean

The revenue of the printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard market in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X in 2017, reducing by -X% against the previous year. The consumption of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard reached its maximum level of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Production of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, approx. X square meters of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard were produced in Latin America and the Caribbean; stabilizing at the previous year. The total output 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 recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the production of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard reached its maximum volume of X square meters in 2016, leveling off in the following year.

Exports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to X square meters, surging by X% against the previous year. The total export volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard attained their peak volume of X square meters. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard totaled $X in 2017. The exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of exports peaked of $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Exports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

Brazil dominates exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard structure, resulting at X square meters, which was near X% of total exports in 2017. It was distantly followed by Colombia (X square meters), committing X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Argentina (X square meters), Mexico (X square meters) and Uruguay (X square meters) together made up X% of total exports.

Brazil was also the fastest growing in terms of the printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard exports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2017. Colombia (-X%), Mexico (-X%), Uruguay (-X%) and Argentina (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Argentina (X%) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2007-2017, the share of Brazil (-X%) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) remains the largest printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard supplier in Latin America and the Caribbean, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Colombia ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Mexico, with a X% share.

In Brazil, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Colombia (-X% per year) and Mexico (+X% per year).

Export Prices for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, the export price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X per thousand square meters, lowering by -X% against the previous year. The export price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a slight reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, when it surged by X% year-to-year. The level of export price peaked of $X per thousand square meters in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Mexico ($X per thousand square meters), while Brazil ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, approx. X square meters of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard were imported in Latin America and the Caribbean; going up by X% against the previous year. The imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when imports increased by X% y-o-y. The volume of imports peaked of X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard amounted to $X in 2017. The imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of imports peaked of $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Imports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

Mexico represented the largest importing country with an import of around X square meters, which accounted for X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Brazil (X square meters), Peru (X square meters), Chile (X square meters), Argentina (X square meters), Colombia (X square meters) and Ecuador (X square meters), together constituting X% share of total imports. The Dominican Republic (X square meters), Guatemala (X square meters), Venezuela (X square meters), Bolivia (X square meters) and Paraguay (X square meters) took the weak share of total imports.

Mexico experienced a relatively flat trend pattern of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard imports. At the same time, the Dominican Republic (+X%), Peru (+X%), Ecuador (+X%), Bolivia (+X%) and Paraguay (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the Dominican Republic emerged as the fastest growing importer in Latin America and the Caribbean, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Chile and Guatemala experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Colombia (-X%), Brazil (-X%), Argentina (-X%) and Venezuela (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2017, the share of Brazil, Argentina and Venezuela increased by X%, X% and X% percentage points, while Ecuador (-X%) and Peru (-X%) saw their share reduced. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Mexico ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Latin America and the Caribbean, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Brazil ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Argentina, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value in Mexico amounted to -X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (-X% per year) and Argentina (-X% per year).

Import Prices for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, the import price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X per thousand square meters, waning by -X% against the previous year. The import price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the import prices for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard reached its maximum level of $X per thousand square meters in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Venezuela ($X per thousand square meters), while Brazil ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform