Price for Map, Wall Map or Similar Chart, Other than in the Book Form in South Korea - 2022

Price for Map, Wall Map or Similar Chart, Other than in the Book Form in South Korea (CIF) - 2022
Price for Map, Wall Map or Similar Chart, Other than in the Book Form in South Korea (FOB) - 2022
Imports of Map, Wall Map or Similar Chart, Other than in the Book Form in South Korea
Exports of Map, Wall Map or Similar Chart, Other than in the Book Form in South Korea

Price for Map, Wall Map or Similar Chart, Other than in the Book Form in South Korea (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for maps, wall maps, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed other than in the book form stood at $62,606 per ton in 2022, surging by 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a mild reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 46% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $84,159 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($110,102 per ton), while the price for Hong Kong SAR ($4,612 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Map, Wall Map or Similar Chart, Other than in the Book Form in South Korea (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for maps, wall maps, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed other than in the book form stood at $8,769 per ton in 2022, dropping by -40.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 59%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $26,021 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($84,750 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($4,957 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 Ecuador (+55.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Map, Wall Map or Similar Chart, Other than in the Book Form in South Korea

Imports of maps, wall maps, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed other than in the book form into South Korea shrank notably to 12 tons in 2022, reducing by -48.2% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 87%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 23 tons, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, imports of maps, wall maps, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed other than in the book form fell rapidly to $736K in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 96% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $1.2M, and then declined significantly in the following year.

Import of Map, Wall Map or Similar Chart, Other than in the Book Form in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United Kingdom	242	296	745	439	22.0%
Japan	135	127	209	123	-3.1%
United States	70.8	51.7	56.9	48.7	-11.7%
Italy	62.6	21.1	23.5	30.3	-21.5%
Singapore	31.7	23.5	29.7	22.7	-10.5%
China	15.8	25.4	16.0	15.7	-0.2%
Hong Kong SAR	7.8	0.3	1.8	2.8	-28.9%
Others	61.6	46.7	80.1	53.1	-4.8%
Total	627	592	1,162	736	5.5%

Top Suppliers of Maps and Hydrographic or Similar Charts; (Printed Other than in Book Form), Including Wall Maps, Topographical Plans and Similar to South Korea in 2022:

United Kingdom (4.3 tons)
China (2.1 tons)
United States (1.6 tons)
Japan (1.4 tons)
Singapore (0.6 tons)
Hong Kong SAR (0.6 tons)
Italy (0.3 tons)

Exports of Map, Wall Map or Similar Chart, Other than in the Book Form in South Korea

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of maps, wall maps, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed other than in the book form, when their volume decreased by -96.6% to 308 kg. In general, exports continue to indicate a sharp slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 475%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 9.1 tons, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, exports of maps, wall maps, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed other than in the book form plummeted to $2.7K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a precipitous decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 224% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $133K, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Export of Map, Wall Map or Similar Chart, Other than in the Book Form in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United States	4.6	2.1	11.9	1.4	-32.7%
China	0.1	0.1	5.9	0.7	91.3%
Japan	2.6	0.1	4.5	0.5	-42.3%
Canada	N/A	0.4	1.3	0.1	-50.0%
Ecuador	N/A	36.4	46.5	N/A	27.7%
Thailand	N/A	N/A	53.5	N/A	0%
Switzerland	3.5	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Others	2.0	2.1	9.8	N/A	121.4%
Total	12.8	41.2	133	2.7	-40.5%

Top Export Markets for Maps and Hydrographic or Similar Charts; (Printed Other than in Book Form), Including Wall Maps, Topographical Plans and Similar from South Korea in 2022: