U.S. - Color Printing Ink - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Color Printing Ink Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Color Printing Ink Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  2. Color Printing Ink Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
  3. Color Printing Ink Exports in the United States
  4. Color Printing Ink Imports in the United States

Color Printing Ink Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023

The average color printing ink export price stood at $11,617 per ton in August 2023, surging by 2.2% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in January 2023 an increase of 12% month-to-month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $13,809 per ton. From February 2023 to August 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Brazil ($28,162 per ton), while the average price for exports to Singapore ($6,661 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Japan (+6.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Color Printing Ink Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023

The average color printing ink import price stood at $10,759 per ton in August 2023, shrinking by -2.7% against the previous month. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in December 2022 when the average import price increased by 20% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $13,789 per ton. From January 2023 to August 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the UK ($34,387 per ton), while the price for India ($3,387 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Color Printing Ink Exports in the United States

Color printing ink exports from the United States fell to 40K tons in 2022, flattening at 2021 figures. In general, exports continue to indicate a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 1.8%.

In value terms, color printing ink exports rose remarkably to $468M in 2022. Overall, exports saw a pronounced setback.

Export of Color Printing Ink in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada1261121171290.8%
Mexico88.979.292.91107.4%
Brazil21.815.713.216.2-9.4%
Colombia10.210.010.213.39.2%
United Kingdom15.610.611.511.5-9.7%
China19.09.812.010.6-17.7%
Guatemala9.86.26.68.4-5.0%
Singapore17.912.19.44.1-38.8%
Others198153162164-6.1%
Total507409435468-2.6%

Top Export Markets for Color Printing Ink from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (18.0K tons)
  2. Mexico (10.4K tons)
  3. Brazil (0.9K tons)
  4. Guatemala (0.9K tons)
  5. Colombia (0.8K tons)
  6. United Kingdom (0.7K tons)
  7. China (0.6K tons)
  8. Singapore (0.3K tons)

Color Printing Ink Imports in the United States

In 2022, supplies from abroad of color printing ink decreased by -4.8% to 40K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.7% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 21% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 42K tons, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

In value terms, color printing ink imports expanded notably to $461M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +8.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 20%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Import of Color Printing Ink in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Japan53.148.368.673.211.3%
Israel45.554.561.564.412.3%
United Kingdom51.044.056.358.44.6%
Singapore35.734.841.755.115.6%
Canada34.336.941.654.016.3%
India23.528.330.529.68.0%
Germany28.923.526.028.90.0%
South Korea8.06.79.413.418.8%
Others79.781.493.384.21.8%
Total3603584294618.6%

Top Suppliers of Color Printing Ink to the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (9.9K tons)
  2. India (8.1K tons)
  3. Japan (4.0K tons)
  4. Germany (3.4K tons)
  5. United Kingdom (2.8K tons)
  6. Singapore (2.6K tons)
  7. Israel (2.1K tons)
  8. South Korea (1.9K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the color printing ink market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 20302470 - Printing inks (excluding black)

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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