Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Nepal - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Nepal (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Nepal (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Nepal
4. Exports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Nepal

Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Nepal (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves amounted to $6.5 per unit, rising by 5.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 278% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $11 per unit. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($7.5 per unit), while the price for India ($6.4 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+15.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Nepal (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves amounted to $2.8 per unit, increasing by 32% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a slight descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 169%. The export price peaked at $9.4 per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Switzerland amounted to +86.1% per year.

Imports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Nepal

In 2022, the amount of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves imported into Nepal dropped notably to 782 units, declining by -67.8% against the previous year's figure. In general, imports recorded a dramatic descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 11%. Imports peaked at 11K units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves declined dramatically to $5.1K in 2022. Overall, imports faced a significant curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 11% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $65K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof to Nepal in 2022:

1. India (540.0 units)
2. United Kingdom (148.0 units)
3. China (85.0 units)

Exports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Nepal

For the third year in a row, Nepal recorded decline in shipments abroad of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves, which decreased by -61.7% to 23 units in 2022. Overall, exports faced a dramatic downturn. The smallest decline of -23.1% was in 2021. The exports peaked at 412 units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves declined rapidly to $65 in 2022. In general, exports saw a sharp shrinkage. The smallest decline of -49.1% was in 2020. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $495 in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Top Export Markets for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof from Nepal in 2022:

1. Spain (23.0 units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform