Global Market for Dissolving Grade Wood Pulp
Market Overview
The global dissolving grade wood pulp market expanded slightly to $
in
, increasing by
% 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). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +
% over the period from 2007 to
; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Global consumption peaked at $
in 2013; however, from 2014 to
, consumption failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, dissolving grade wood pulp production contracted modestly to $
in
estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +
% from 2007 to
; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by
%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $
. From 2015 to
, global production growth failed to regain momentum.
The countries with the highest volumes of production in
were China (
tons), the United States (
tons) and Indonesia (
tons), together comprising
% of global production. These countries were followed by South Africa, Brazil, Canada, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sweden, Malaysia, Austria, Finland, the Czech Republic and Chile, which together accounted for a further
%.
From 2007 to
, the biggest increases were recorded for Chile (with a CAGR of +
%), while production for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.







In value terms, dissolving grade wood pulp production contracted modestly to $







The countries with the highest volumes of production in






From 2007 to


Consumption
In
, approx.
tons of dissolving grade wood pulp were consumed worldwide; approximately mirroring
figures. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a slight increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak volume of
tons. From 2014 to
, the growth of the global consumption failed to regain momentum.
The global dissolving grade wood pulp market value expanded slightly to $
in
, surging by
% 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). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +
% from 2007 to
; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the global market hit record highs at $
in 2013; however, from 2014 to
, consumption failed to regain momentum.





The global dissolving grade wood pulp market value expanded slightly to $







Consumption by Country
China (
tons) remains the largest dissolving grade wood pulp consuming country worldwide, comprising approx.
% of total volume. Moreover, dissolving grade wood pulp consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India (
tons), fourfold. The United States (
tons) ranked third in terms of total consumption with a
% share.
In China, dissolving grade wood pulp consumption expanded at an average annual rate of +
% over the period from 2007-
. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (+
% per year) and the United States (-
% per year).
In value terms, China ($
) led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($
). It was followed by the United States.
In China, the dissolving grade wood pulp market expanded at an average annual rate of +
% over the period from 2007-
. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (+
% per year) and the United States (-
% per year).
The countries with the highest levels of dissolving grade wood pulp per capita consumption in
were Finland (
kg per person), Austria (
kg per person) and Lao People's Democratic Republic (
kg per person).
From 2007 to
, the biggest increases were recorded for Canada (with a CAGR of +
%), while consumption for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.





In China, dissolving grade wood pulp consumption expanded at an average annual rate of +




In value terms, China ($


In China, the dissolving grade wood pulp market expanded at an average annual rate of +




The countries with the highest levels of dissolving grade wood pulp per capita consumption in




From 2007 to


Market Forecast
Driven by increasing demand for dissolving grade wood pulp worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next eight years. Market performance is forecast to accelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +
% for the period from
to
, which is projected to bring the market volume to
tons by the end of
.
In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +
% for the period from
to
, which is projected to bring the market value to $
(in nominal prices) by the end of
.





In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +





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