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

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1. Price for Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in Romania (CIF) - 2024
2. Price for Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in Romania (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in Romania
4. Exports of Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in Romania

Price for Stamps; Stamp-Impressed Paper; Cheque Forms; Banknotes, Stock, Share or Bond Certificates in Romania (CIF) - 2024

In February 2024, the average import price for stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like amounted to $218K per ton, picking up by 1,795% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a significant expansion. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In February 2024, the country with the highest price was Morocco ($302K per ton), while the price for North Macedonia ($70,004 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2023 to February 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Serbia (+19.1%), 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 Romania (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like stood at $162,152 per ton in 2022, reducing by -20.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price faced a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 528% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $1,382,930 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($330,576 per ton), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($22,000 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 the Netherlands (+90.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

For the third year in a row, Romania recorded decline in overseas purchases of stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like, which decreased by -34.6% to 65 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a sharp contraction. The smallest decline of -12.3% was in 2021.

In value terms, imports of stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like dropped slightly to $4.3M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 7.7% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $4.4M, leveling off in the following year.

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 Romania in 2022:

1. Czech Republic (15.1 tons)
2. Italy (9.9 tons)
3. Malta (6.0 tons)
4. Egypt (5.8 tons)
5. Germany (3.1 tons)
6. Moldova (2.5 tons)
7. Poland (2.2 tons)
8. Ukraine (1.9 tons)
9. Netherlands (1.8 tons)
10. Georgia (1.1 tons)
11. Bosnia and Herzegovina (1.0 tons)
12. Albania (0.9 tons)
13. Hungary (0.3 tons)

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

Exports of stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like from Romania skyrocketed to 2.1 tons in 2022, with an increase of 30% against 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 102%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like expanded slightly to $337K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +9.1% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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 Romania in 2022:

1. Egypt (1308.0 kg)
2. Spain (146.0 kg)
3. North Macedonia (106.0 kg)
4. Bosnia and Herzegovina (99.0 kg)
5. Portugal (87.0 kg)
6. Serbia (79.0 kg)
7. Georgia (38.0 kg)
8. Albania (38.0 kg)
9. Poland (33.0 kg)
10. Netherlands (33.0 kg)
11. Switzerland (23.0 kg)
12. Germany (4.0 kg)
13. Ukraine (3.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform