Key Market Indicators
Brazilian import and export of pulp is expected to change drastically over the next five years. According to the latest figures, Brazilian pulp import is set to fall by 4.7 percent year on year, reaching a total of 161,700 metric tons by 2026. This is a drastic decrease from 207,290 metric tons in 2021. Since 1973, Brazilian demand has decreased by 11.2 percent year on year, with Russia overtaking Brazil as the 34th largest importer. The United States, Germany, and Italy respectively were the top three importers in 2021. Brazilian pulp export is set to grow by 2.5 percent year on year, reaching a total of 19,228,000 metric tons by 2026. This is a slight increase from 16,415,000 metric tons in 2021. Since 1966, Brazilian supply has increased by 4.9 percent year on year, with Canada, the United States, and Chile respectively coming in as the second, third, and fourth largest exporters.