Key Market Indicators
Kazakhstan's imports of pulp are predicted to grow 3.6% annually on average, reaching 16,420 metric tons by 2026. Since 1999, demand in the country has risen 12.5% annually on average. In 2021, Kazakhstan ranked 76th in the world for pulp imports, behind Costa Rica's 13,050 metric tons. The United States, Germany and Italy took the top three spots in the ranking. Kazakhstan's exports of pulp are expected to fall 0.4% annually on average, to 811 metric tons by 2026. Since 2008, supply in the country has decreased 13.8% annually on average. In 2021, Kazakhstan ranked 61st in the world for pulp exports, behind Angola's 730 metric tons. Canada, the United States and Chile took the top three spots in the ranking.
