U.S.: Books Printing Market 2022

Books Printing Market Size in the U.S.

In 2021, the U.S. books printing market decreased by -X% to $X, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Books Printing Production in the U.S.

In value terms, books printing production fell modestly to $X in 2021. Overall, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Books printing production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Books Printing Exports

Exports from the U.S.

In 2021, the amount of books printing exported from the United States fell notably to X tonnes, with a decrease of -X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports showed a dramatic decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tonnes in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, books printing exports reduced rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a precipitous descent. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tonnes), Canada (X tonnes) and Australia (X tonnes) were the main destinations of books printing exports from the United States, with a combined X% share of total exports. The United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Mexico, South Korea, India, China, Germany, the Netherlands and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X 2013 to 2021, the biggest increases were in the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of +X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest markets for books printing exported from the United States were the UK ($X), Canada ($X) and Australia ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. Mexico, the United Arab Emirates, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, India, Germany, China and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X terms of the main countries of destination, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of -X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average books printing export price stood at $X per tonne in 2021, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per tonne in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Books Printing Imports

Imports into the U.S.

In 2021, overseas purchases of books printing decreased by -X% to X tonnes, falling for the second consecutive year after five years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tonnes in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, books printing imports shrank markedly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tonnes) constituted the largest supplier of books printing to the United States, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, books printing imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Canada (X tonnes), more than tenfold. The UK (X tonnes) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2013 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Canada (-X% per year) and the UK (-X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of books printing to the United States, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the UK ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Canada, with a X% share.

From 2013 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (-X% per year) and Canada (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average books printing import price amounted to $X per tonne, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per tonne. From 2015 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per tonne), while the price for Israel ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform