Price for Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in South Korea - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in South Korea (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in South Korea (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in South Korea
4. Exports of Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in South Korea

Price for Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in South Korea (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for maps, atlases, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed in the book form stood at $21,122 per ton in 2022, rising by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 179%. The import price peaked at $75,930 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Italy ($90,627 per ton), while the price for China ($8,971 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+19.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in South Korea (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for maps, atlases, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed in the book form amounted to $21,227 per ton, waning by -37.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, enjoyed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 113%. The export price peaked at $34,119 per ton in 2021, and then contracted notably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($138,643 per ton), while the average price for exports to Japan ($16,063 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Japan (+32.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in South Korea

For the fourth year in a row, South Korea recorded growth in overseas purchases of maps, atlases, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed in the book form, which increased by 20% to 52 tons in 2022. In general, imports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 910% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of maps, atlases, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed in book form reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of maps, atlases, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed in the book form soared to $1.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 724% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Top Suppliers of Maps and Hydrographic or Similar Charts; Printed in Book Form, Including Atlases, Topographical Plans and Similar Articles to South Korea in 2022:

1. Singapore (43.3 tons)
2. China (4.7 tons)
3. Greece (2.3 tons)
4. Italy (0.8 tons)

Exports of Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in South Korea

Exports of maps, atlases, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed in the book form from South Korea soared to 2.1 tons in 2022, growing by 103% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports enjoyed a moderate increase.

In value terms, exports of maps, atlases, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed in the book form skyrocketed to $46K in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -25.6% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 56% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $61K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Top Export Markets for Maps and Hydrographic or Similar Charts; Printed in Book Form, Including Atlases, Topographical Plans and Similar Articles from South Korea in 2022:

1. United States (1736.0 kg)
2. Japan (350.0 kg)
3. Singapore (70.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform