Commercial Printing Price in Bulgaria - 2023
Contents:
- Commercial Printing Price in Bulgaria (FOB) - 2023
- Commercial Printing Price in Bulgaria (CIF) - 2022
- Commercial Printing Exports in Bulgaria
- Commercial Printing Imports in Bulgaria
Commercial Printing Price in Bulgaria (FOB) - 2023
In June 2023, the average commercial printing export price amounted to $6,716 per ton, with a decrease of -22.5% against the previous month. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a mild setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in September 2022 when the average export price increased by 53% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $8,661 per ton in May 2023, and then fell remarkably in the following month.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($16,513 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($2,442 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+6.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Commercial Printing Price in Bulgaria (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average commercial printing import price amounted to $4,345 per ton, declining by -5% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a mild decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 32% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $5,293 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($175,385 per ton), while the price for Romania ($1,368 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+27.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Commercial Printing Exports in Bulgaria
In 2022, approx. 10K tons of commercial printing (except screen and books) were exported from Bulgaria; falling by -3.8% compared with 2021. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 10% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 10K tons, and then shrank in the following year.
In value terms, commercial printing exports shrank to $75M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 22%.
| Export of Commercial Printing in Bulgaria (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| France | 15.5 | 21.7 | 30.8 | 27.1 | 20.5% |
| Romania | 5.0 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 8.6 | 19.8% |
| Germany | 4.4 | 4.3 | 8.4 | 6.3 | 12.7% |
| Greece | 7.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.2 | -24.7% |
| Italy | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.5% |
| United States | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 32.6% |
| Serbia | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 12.3% |
| Slovenia | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 44.2% |
| Belgium | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | -8.4% |
| Others | 24.8 | 35.4 | 23.5 | 20.5 | -6.2% |
| Total | 63.4 | 77.4 | 80.9 | 74.7 | 5.6% |
Top Export Markets for Commercial Printing from Bulgaria in 2022:
- France (3.3K tons)
- Romania (2.1K tons)
- Germany (1.4K tons)
- Greece (0.5K tons)
- Italy (0.4K tons)
- Serbia (0.3K tons)
- United States (0.3K tons)
- Slovenia (0.3K tons)
- Belgium (0.2K tons)
Commercial Printing Imports in Bulgaria
Commercial printing imports into Bulgaria contracted to 12K tons in 2022, shrinking by -6% against 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 1.2%.
In value terms, commercial printing imports dropped to $53M in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 12%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $68M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
| Import of Commercial Printing in Bulgaria (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Romania | 13.1 | 9.8 | 8.8 | 8.1 | -14.8% |
| Germany | 5.5 | 4.4 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 4.6% |
| Turkey | 4.0 | 4.4 | 6.4 | 5.3 | 9.8% |
| France | 3.9 | 22.7 | 12.2 | 5.0 | 8.6% |
| Italy | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 2.9% |
| China | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 18.2% |
| Greece | 2.7 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 6.9% |
| Serbia | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 15.3% |
| Poland | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.5 | -19.7% |
| Slovakia | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 141.0% |
| Hungary | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 19.7% |
| United Kingdom | 9.8 | 2.9 | 1.1 | N/A | -66.5% |
| Others | 9.8 | 8.7 | 10.6 | 9.9 | 0.3% |
| Total | 60.6 | 67.7 | 59.2 | 52.8 | -4.5% |
Top Suppliers of Commercial Printing to Bulgaria in 2022:
- United Kingdom (undefined tons)
- Romania (5916.2 tons)
- Germany (998.7 tons)
- China (852.3 tons)
- Turkey (744.1 tons)
- Greece (555.0 tons)
- Italy (528.8 tons)
- Serbia (407.1 tons)
- France (399.8 tons)
- Slovakia (301.7 tons)
- Poland (290.1 tons)
- Hungary (258.7 tons)
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