Price for Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in China - 2024

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1. Price for Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in China (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in China (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in China
4. Exports of Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in China

Price for Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in China (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like amounted to $42,075,892 per ton, increasing by 22% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 18,338% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($124,674,018 per ton), while the price for Fiji ($1,192,019 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+29.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in China (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like stood at $114,387 per ton in 2022, declining by -12.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 284%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $998,115 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Morocco ($411,942 per ton), while the average price for exports to Kenya ($69,479 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 Hong Kong SAR (+42.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in China

For the third consecutive year, China recorded decline in overseas purchases of stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like, which decreased by -8.2% to 28 tons in 2022. Overall, imports showed a abrupt decrease. The smallest decline of -3.3% was in 2021.

In value terms, imports of stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like reached $1.2B in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +9.9% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 26%. Over the period under review, imports of and like hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Top Suppliers of Unused Postage, Revenue or Similar Stamps of Current or New Issue in the Country To Which Destined; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates and the Like to China in 2022:

1. Ireland (8.9 tons)
2. Romania (6.3 tons)
3. United States (5.9 tons)
4. Netherlands (4.2 tons)
5. Fiji (3.8 tons)
6. Germany (2.6 tons)
7. Switzerland (2.6 tons)
8. Japan (2.2 tons)
9. Singapore (1.0 tons)

Exports of Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in China

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like decreased by -38.3% to 489 tons in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 258%.

In value terms, exports of stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like reduced dramatically to $56M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a precipitous slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 63%.

Top Export Markets for Unused Postage, Revenue or Similar Stamps of Current or New Issue in the Country To Which Destined; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates and the Like from China in 2022:

1. Nepal (77.4 tons)
2. Kenya (18.2 tons)
3. Morocco (17.3 tons)
4. Sudan (7.8 tons)
5. Burkina Faso (6.8 tons)
6. India (5.5 tons)
7. Mongolia (5.3 tons)
8. Canada (4.3 tons)
9. Australia (3.7 tons)
10. Singapore (3.7 tons)
11. Ethiopia (3.5 tons)
12. Spain (3.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform