Paper Vision (www**insight.In August 2023, Mexico's exports of toilet paper, facial tissues and towels soared to 6,000 tons, a 57% increase compared to the previous month. Recently, however, there has been a sharp decline in exports. In value terms, toilet paper exports soared to $8.4 million in August 2023 (Indexbox estimate). But overall, exports have fallen sharply.
Exports
The United States is the main destination for Mexican tissue exports. From August 2022 to August 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the volume of paper towels exported to the United States was -45%。In terms of value, the United States remains the main foreign market for Mexican tissue exports. From August 2022 to August 2023, exports to the United States totaled $8.4 million, with an average monthly growth rate of -44%。
Export**
In August 2023, tissue paper** was $1,411 per tonne (FOB, Mexico), down -26%。Overall, exports** showed a relatively stable trend. The growth rate was most pronounced in September 2022, with average exports** up 12% from the previous month**. As a result, exports** reached a maximum of $1,629 per tonne. From October 2022 to August 2023, average exports** remained low. Since there is only one major export destination, the average level is determined by the United States. From August 2022 to August 2023, the U.S.** growth rate is +01%。