Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in China - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in China (FOB) - 2023
  2. Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in China (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in China
  4. Imports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in China

Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in China (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded stood at $3,786 per ton in June 2023, rising by 2.4% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, showed a mild contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in February 2023 when the average export price increased by 43% month-to-month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $5,606 per ton. From March 2023 to June 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Japan ($9,540 per ton), while the average price for exports to Thailand ($2,402 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 Belgium (+6.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in China (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded stood at $1,987 per ton in 2022, rising by 9.6% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 56%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $2,316 per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($15,289 per ton), while the price for Japan ($6,251 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in China

In 2022, printed matter in single sheets exports from China shrank rapidly to 6.7K tons, declining by -26% on the previous year. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 15%.

In value terms, printed matter in single sheets exports shrank notably to $27M in 2022. In general, exports saw a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 11%.

Export of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States12.67.39.69.7-8.3%
Japan5.95.74.13.3-17.6%
Vietnam1.13.54.02.429.7%
France1.71.81.60.9-19.1%
United Kingdom0.71.01.00.98.7%
Germany0.80.20.50.7-4.4%
Canada1.40.80.50.6-24.6%
Malaysia1.00.50.60.5-20.6%
Australia1.20.60.80.4-30.7%
Philippines0.30.30.40.410.1%
QatarN/A0.4N/A0.3-13.4%
Cambodia0.50.50.60.2-26.3%
Hong Kong SAR8.1N/AN/AN/A0%
Others8.79.311.96.7-8.3%
Total44.232.035.527.1-15.0%

Top Export Markets for Printed Matter in Single Sheets from China in 2022:

  1. United States (2057.9 tons)
  2. Vietnam (830.9 tons)
  3. Japan (393.7 tons)
  4. United Kingdom (376.6 tons)
  5. France (274.7 tons)
  6. Germany (157.3 tons)
  7. Canada (143.9 tons)
  8. Qatar (125.6 tons)
  9. Australia (87.9 tons)
  10. Philippines (87.6 tons)
  11. Cambodia (87.3 tons)
  12. Malaysia (86.0 tons)

Imports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in China

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded, when their volume increased by 28% to 3.6K tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a drastic downturn.

In value terms, printed matter in single sheets imports surged to $7.1M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a abrupt curtailment.

Import of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Japan2.41.91.42.40.0%
United States0.70.20.30.4-17.0%
United Kingdom0.20.20.20.314.5%
Hong Kong SAR3.5N/AN/AN/A0%
Vietnam3.81.5N/AN/A-60.5%
Others0.93.83.14.064.4%
Total11.67.65.17.1-15.1%

Top Suppliers of Printed Matter in Single Sheets to China in 2022:

  1. Japan (390.5 tons)
  2. United Kingdom (42.5 tons)
  3. United States (24.8 tons)
  4. Vietnam (0.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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