Japan: Market for Printing And Writing Paper, Other Paper And Paperboard 2019

Market Size for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in Japan

The revenue of the printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard market in Japan amounted to $X in 2017, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, consumption of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a noticeable slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Japan consumption of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard peaked of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Production of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in Japan

In 2017, approx. X square meters of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard were produced in Japan; stabilizing at the previous year. In general, production of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a mild deduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Japan production of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard peaked of X square meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Exports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard from Japan

In 2017, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard from Japan stood at X square meters, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard reached its peak figure volume in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a mild setback. Japan exports peaked of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Exports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country from Japan

Germany (X square meters) and Finland (X square meters) represented roughly X% of total exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in 2017. China (X square meters) occupied a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Indonesia (X%), Sweden (X%), Austria (X%) and Canada (X%). Belgium (X square meters), the U.S. (X square meters), Italy (X square meters), Portugal (X square meters) and South Korea (X square meters) took the mild share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Portugal (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Finland ($X) and China ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total exports.

China (+X% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, among the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in Japan

The export price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Japan stood at $X per thousand square meters in 2017, lowering by -X% against the previous year. In general, export price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a moderate curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Japan export price peaked of $X per thousand square meters in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Average export prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, major exporting countries recorded the following export prices: in the U.S. ($X per thousand square meters) and Italy ($X per thousand square meters), while Sweden ($X per thousand square meters) and Finland ($X per thousand square meters) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by South Korea (+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 into Japan

In 2017, approx. X square meters of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard were imported into Japan; coming down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a moderate expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Japan 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 totaled $X in 2017. In general, imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a moderate increase. Over the period under review, the imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard attained its maximum level of $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Imports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country into Japan

In 2017, Germany (X square meters) and the U.S. (X square meters) represented the largest importers of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in the globe, together making up X% of total imports. The UK (X square meters) took the second position in the ranking, followed by France (X square meters) and Singapore (X square meters). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. The following importers - Belgium (X square meters), Italy (X square meters), India (X square meters), Poland (X square meters), Japan (X square meters), Spain (X square meters) and Turkey (X square meters) together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by India (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the U.S. ($X) and France ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, together comprising X% of total imports. The UK, Belgium, Italy, India, Turkey, Singapore, Spain, Poland and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

India (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in Japan

In 2017, the import price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Japan amounted to $X per thousand square meters, dropping by -X% against the previous year. Overall, 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 the import prices increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the import prices for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard reached their peak level of $X per thousand square meters. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the import prices for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Turkey ($X per thousand square meters), while Singapore ($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 Turkey (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform