Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in the United States - 2024

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  1. Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in the United States (FOB) - 2024
  2. Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in the United States (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in the United States
  4. Imports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in the United States

Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in the United States (FOB) - 2024

In May 2024, the average export price for printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves amounted to $5.4 per unit, reducing by -43.5% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2023 when the average export price increased by 20% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $10.7 per unit in September 2023; however, from October 2023 to May 2024, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In May 2024, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($5.5 per unit), while the average price for exports to Canada stood at $5.0 per unit.

From May 2023 to May 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brazil (0.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

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

The average import price for printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves stood at $3.1 per unit in 2022, dropping by -44.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 61% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $5.8 per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Spain ($14 per unit), while the price for Canada ($0.8 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+12.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in the United States

In 2022, exports of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves from the United States surged to 387K units, with an increase of 40% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed a modest increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 104% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 744K units. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves skyrocketed to $3.6M in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed tangible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 104% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $6.3M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in the United States (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada1,1501,0621,3361,3896.5%
Mexico6121,31648799917.7%
FranceN/A71.1N/A17054.6%
ArgentinaN/AN/AN/A1390%
United Kingdom49.82,64387.310729.0%
Dominican RepublicN/AN/A57.710276.8%
Australia32213154.293.5-33.8%
NetherlandsN/AN/A5.390.01598.1%
Brazil83.818164.665.7-7.8%
Philippines37312959.316.1-64.9%
Hong Kong SAR8.82798.93.6-25.8%
Others509522739398-7.9%
Total3,1096,3342,8993,5724.7%

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

  1. Canada (130.9K units)
  2. Mexico (118.3K units)
  3. France (20.5K units)
  4. Dominican Republic (15.9K units)
  5. Argentina (15.8K units)
  6. United Kingdom (14.3K units)
  7. Australia (11.2K units)
  8. Netherlands (6.0K units)
  9. Brazil (4.9K units)
  10. Philippines (1.9K units)
  11. Hong Kong SAR (0.5K units)

Imports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in the United States

For the fourth consecutive year, the United States recorded growth in supplies from abroad of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves, which increased by 16% to 874K units in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a significant increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +20.9% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +76.6% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 45% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves declined remarkably to $2.7M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 70%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $4.3M, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

Import of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in the United States (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India1471,1309741,289106.2%
China871150346567-13.3%
South Korea18.022.61,970159106.7%
United Kingdom291223129146-20.5%
Turkey57.962.953.210220.8%
Singapore13.74.298.069.772.0%
United Arab EmiratesN/AN/A8.464.3665.5%
CanadaN/A75.192.538.0-28.9%
Italy47136079.910.5-71.9%
Others987474507290-33.5%
Total2,8562,5034,2582,736-1.4%

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

  1. India (454.9K units)
  2. China (183.7K units)
  3. Canada (49.5K units)
  4. United Kingdom (35.4K units)
  5. Turkey (31.5K units)
  6. United Arab Emirates (26.0K units)
  7. Singapore (23.0K units)
  8. South Korea (12.6K units)
  9. Italy (2.5K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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