The Finnish sulphite pulp market rose modestly to $X in 2024, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt decrease. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2024, consumption remained at a lower figure.
Sulphite Pulp Production in Finland
In value terms, sulphite pulp production expanded markedly to $X in 2024 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production enjoyed tangible growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. Sulphite pulp production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2024, production failed to regain momentum.
Sulphite Pulp ExportsExports from Finland
For the third year in a row, Finland recorded decline in shipments abroad of chemical sulphite pulp, which decreased by X% to X tons in 2024. Overall, exports, however, posted prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2024, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, sulphite pulp exports fell rapidly to $X in 2024. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a sharp descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2024, the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
Estonia (X tons) was the main destination for sulphite pulp exports from Finland, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2024, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Estonia stood at X%.
In value terms, Estonia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for chemical sulphite pulp exports from Finland.
From 2012 to 2024, the average annual growth rate of value to Estonia totaled X%.
Export Prices by Country
In 2024, the average sulphite pulp export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a dramatic curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2024, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Estonia.
From 2012 to 2024, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to X% per year.
Sulphite Pulp ImportsImports into Finland
In 2024, purchases abroad of chemical sulphite pulp decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a pronounced setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2024, imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, sulphite pulp imports declined dramatically to $X in 2024. Over the period under review, imports recorded a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2023, and then fell rapidly in the following year.
Imports by Country
In 2024, Sweden (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of sulphite pulp to Finland, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, sulphite pulp imports from Sweden exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), tenfold.
From 2012 to 2024, the average annual growth rate of volume from Sweden stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Austria (X% per year).
In value terms, Sweden ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chemical sulphite pulp to Finland, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2024, the average annual growth rate of value from Sweden was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Austria (X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
In 2024, the average sulphite pulp import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2024, import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2024, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Source: IndexBox Platform
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The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2024 were the United States, Germany and Finland, with a combined 42% share of global consumption. Russia, Australia, Austria, Sweden and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 39%.
The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2024 were Germany, Finland and Russia, with a combined 40% share of global production. Canada, Australia, Austria, the United States, Sweden and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 45%.
In value terms, Sweden constituted the largest supplier of chemical sulphite pulp to Finland, comprising 79% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany, with a 15% share of total imports.
In value terms, Estonia also remains the key foreign market for chemical sulphite pulp exports from Finland.
The average sulphite pulp export price stood at $4,079 per ton in 2024, picking up by 3.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a precipitous curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 438% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $427,448 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2024, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
The average sulphite pulp import price stood at $1,613 per ton in 2024, dropping by -3.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 32%. The import price peaked at $1,705 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2024, import prices failed to regain momentum.
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