Hong Kong SAR, China - Folding Boxboard - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Folding Boxboard Price in Hong Kong SAR - 2023

Contents:

  1. Folding Boxboard Price in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2023
  2. Folding Boxboard Price in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2023
  3. Folding Boxboard Imports in Hong Kong SAR
  4. Folding Boxboard Exports in Hong Kong SAR

Folding Boxboard Price in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2023

In June 2023, the average folding boxboard import price amounted to $382 per ton, dropping by -11.5% against the previous month. Overall, the import price recorded a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 an increase of 32% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $801 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to June 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was China ($1,964 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($223 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Folding Boxboard Price in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2023

The average folding boxboard export price stood at $4,056 per ton in June 2023, remaining stable against the previous month. In general, the export price saw notable growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2023 when the average export price increased by 80% month-to-month. The export price peaked in June 2023.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($8,956 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($3,499 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (+10.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Folding Boxboard Imports in Hong Kong SAR

In 2022, purchases abroad of folding boxboard decreased by -24.4% to 83K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -30.6% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 55%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 120K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, folding boxboard imports contracted to $62M in 2022. In general, imports recorded a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 6.9% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $73M, and then fell in the following year.

Import of Folding Boxboard in Hong Kong SAR (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Vietnam9.626.932.923.735.2%
China23.912.311.410.1-25.0%
United States7.64.76.77.2-1.8%
Japan7.15.27.34.6-13.5%
South Korea5.73.64.01.7-33.2%
Sweden5.48.24.30.1-73.5%
Others10.57.56.615.012.6%
Total69.868.573.262.4-3.7%

Top Suppliers of Folding Boxboard to Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

  1. Vietnam (61.8K tons)
  2. China (7.7K tons)
  3. South Korea (2.0K tons)
  4. United States (1.4K tons)
  5. Japan (1.2K tons)
  6. Sweden (0.1K tons)

Folding Boxboard Exports in Hong Kong SAR

For the third year in a row, Hong Kong SAR recorded decline in overseas shipments of folding boxboard, which decreased by -40.5% to 7.2K tons in 2022. In general, exports showed a precipitous decline. The smallest decline of -17.7% was in 2020.

In value terms, folding boxboard exports dropped rapidly to $14M in 2022. Overall, exports faced a dramatic setback. The smallest decline of -3.4% was in 2020.

Export of Folding Boxboard in Hong Kong SAR (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China28.628.519.99.5-30.7%
Mexico0.41.10.10.3-9.1%
Vietnam0.91.00.30.3-30.7%
AustraliaN/AN/AN/A0.20%
Bangladesh1.30.70.30.2-46.4%
Taiwan (Chinese)1.41.20.50.2-47.7%
Others3.72.72.63.2-4.7%
Total36.335.123.713.9-27.4%

Top Export Markets for Folding Boxboard from Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

  1. Taiwan (Chinese) (undefinedK tons)
  2. China (4.7K tons)
  3. Mexico (0.2K tons)
  4. Vietnam (0.2K tons)
  5. Australia (0.1K tons)
  6. Bangladesh (0.1K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the folding boxboard market in Hong Kong SAR, China. 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 1618 - Cartonboard

Country coverage:

  • Hong Kong SAR

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Hong Kong SAR, China
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  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. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    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

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    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. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

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

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    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

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  11. 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
  12. 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
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