Germany: Book And Brochure Market 2024

Book And Brochure Market Size in Germany

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the German book and brochure market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Overall, the total consumption indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2012 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Book And Brochure Production in Germany

In value terms, book and brochure production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Book And Brochure Exports

Exports from Germany

In 2022, approx. X units of books, brochures and similar printed matter were exported from Germany; waning by X% compared with 2021. Overall, exports saw a slight decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, book and brochure exports declined notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Exports by Country

Poland (X units), Austria (X units) and Switzerland (X units) were the main destinations of book and brochure exports from Germany, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for book and brochure exported from Germany were Poland ($X), Switzerland ($X) and Austria ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average book and brochure export price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Book And Brochure Imports

Imports into Germany

For the third year in a row, Germany recorded growth in purchases abroad of books, brochures and similar printed matter, which increased by X% to X units in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, book and brochure imports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

Poland (X units), China (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units) were the main suppliers of book and brochure imports to Germany, with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, Latvia, Slovakia, the Netherlands, France, the United States, Austria, Hungary, the UK and Hong Kong SAR lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Latvia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Poland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of books, brochures and similar printed matter to Germany, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Czech Republic ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Poland totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Czech Republic (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average book and brochure import price amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

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 ($X per unit), while the price for Slovakia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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