Report Update Apr 1, 2024

South Africa - Other Papers Packaging - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

Single report

Sent by email within 24h (Mon-Fri)

$599 Basic Edition

$2095 Professional Edition

What's the difference?

Subscription

Online access and download

from $350/month

Get instant access to more than 2 million reports, dashboards, and datasets on the IndexBox Platform.

View Pricing

South Africa: Other Papers Packaging Market 2024

Other Papers Packaging Market Size in South Africa

The South African other papers packaging market soared to $X in 2022, jumping by 97% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption saw a prominent increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Other Papers Packaging Exports

Exports from South Africa

In 2022, approx. X tons of other papers packaging were exported from South Africa; with an increase of 425% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 430%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, other papers packaging exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 400%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Botswana (X tons) was the main destination for other papers packaging exports from South Africa, with a 58% share of total exports. Moreover, other papers packaging exports to Botswana exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Zambia (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Zimbabwe (X tons), with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Botswana amounted to +18.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Zambia (+6.6% per year) and Zimbabwe (-19.7% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for other papers packaging exported from South Africa were Botswana ($X), Zambia ($X) and Angola ($X), together comprising 84% of total exports.

Angola, with a CAGR of +690.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average other papers packaging export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -38.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average export price increased by 120% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Swaziland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Lesotho ($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 Tanzania (+40.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Other Papers Packaging Imports

Imports into South Africa

In 2022, imports of other papers packaging into South Africa skyrocketed to X tons, growing by 75% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 86%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, other papers packaging imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded strong growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Australia (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of other papers packaging imports to South Africa, together comprising 69% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +108.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest other papers packaging suppliers to South Africa were the Netherlands ($X), China ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined 62% share of total imports.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +109.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average other papers packaging import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 21% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+17.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for other papers packaging in the world?

The United States constituted the country with the largest volume of other papers packaging consumption, comprising approx. 39% of total volume. Moreover, other papers packaging consumption in the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Germany, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the Netherlands, with a 6.7% share.

What are the largest producers of other papers packaging in the world?

The United States remains the largest other papers packaging producing country worldwide, accounting for 39% of total volume. Moreover, other papers packaging production in the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Germany, fivefold. Italy ranked third in terms of total production with an 8.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of other papers packaging to South Africa?

In value terms, the Netherlands, China and the UK constituted the largest other papers packaging suppliers to South Africa, together accounting for 62% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of other papers packaging from South Africa?

In value terms, Botswana, Zambia and Angola appeared to be the largest markets for other papers packaging exported from South Africa worldwide, together comprising 84% of total exports.

What is the average export price for other papers packaging in South Africa?

The average other papers packaging export price stood at $904 per ton in 2022, falling by -38.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for other papers packaging in South Africa?

In 2022, the average other papers packaging import price amounted to $731 per ton, with an increase of 21% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the other papers packaging market in South Africa. 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 1622 - Other papers mainly for packaging

Country coverage:

South Africa

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
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:

How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
How to load your idle production capacity
How to boost your sales on overseas markets
How to increase your profit margins
How to make your supply chain more sustainable
How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
How to outsource production to other countries
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. 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. 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. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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. 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. 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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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 In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023