Eastern Asia: Market for Albums For Samples, Collections, Stamps Or Photographs 2024

Market Size for Albums For Samples, Collections, Stamps Or Photographs in Eastern Asia

In 2023, the East Asian market for albums for samples, collections, stamps or photographs decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption saw a pronounced descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Albums For Samples, Collections, Stamps Or Photographs in Eastern Asia

In value terms, stamp and photo collection album production reached $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a pronounced decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Albums For Samples, Collections, Stamps Or Photographs

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2023, exports of albums for samples, collections, stamps or photographs in Eastern Asia rose sharply to X tons, picking up by X% against the previous year's figure. In general, exports, however, showed a deep contraction. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, stamp and photo collection album exports totaled $X in 2023. Overall, exports, however, recorded a pronounced downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

China (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2023.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the albums for samples, collections, stamps or photographs exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. While the share of China (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) also remains the largest stamp and photo collection album supplier in Eastern Asia.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in China totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2023, waning by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, stamp and photo collection album export price increased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 when the export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then contracted in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Albums For Samples, Collections, Stamps Or Photographs

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2023, approx. X tons of albums for samples, collections, stamps or photographs were imported in Eastern Asia; reducing by X% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports showed a deep setback. The smallest decline of X% was in 2019. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, stamp and photo collection album imports shrank sharply to $X in 2023. In general, imports showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Japan represented the key importer of albums for samples, collections, stamps or photographs in Eastern Asia, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2023. It was distantly followed by South Korea (X tons), China (X tons) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons), together comprising a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Hong Kong SAR (X tons) and Democratic People's Republic of Korea (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

Imports into Japan decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Democratic People's Republic of Korea emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. South Korea experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, China (X%), Taiwan (Chinese) (X%) and Hong Kong SAR (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. South Korea (X p.p.), China (X p.p.), Japan (X p.p.), Taiwan (Chinese) (X p.p.) and Democratic People's Republic of Korea (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Hong Kong SAR saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively.

In value terms, Japan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported albums for samples, collections, stamps or photographs in Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Korea ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with an X% share.

In Japan, stamp and photo collection album imports contracted by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the import price in Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while Democratic People's Republic of Korea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform