France - Indian Ink Drawing Pens, Fountain Pens And Stylograph Pens - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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France Drawing Ink Pen Exports
In 2023, the amount of indian ink drawing pens, fountain pens and stylograph pens exported from France shrank notably to 3.9M units, with a decrease of -34.7% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at 14M units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, drawing ink pen exports shrank dramatically to $24M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 61% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $44M in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
| COUNTRY | Export Value of Drawing Ink Pen in France (million USD) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Germany | 3.3 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| Poland | 1.8 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.1 |
| United Kingdom | 6.4 | 6.6 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 2.0 |
| United States | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
| Spain | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| Italy | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Belgium | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| China | 0.7 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 0.7 |
| Japan | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| Russia | 9.5 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | N/A | 0.2 |
| Others | 11.7 | 11.2 | 14.3 | 10.7 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 8.4 | 9.0 | 8.5 |
| Total | 41.1 | 43.9 | 37.7 | 36.5 | 36.1 | 34.5 | 29.0 | 21.5 | 34.7 | 29.2 | 24.2 |
Exports by Country
Poland (439K units), Belgium (309K units) and the UK (303K units) were the main destinations of drawing ink pen exports from France, with a combined 27% share of total exports.
From 2013 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of +2.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Germany ($4.8M) remains the key foreign market for indian ink drawing pens, fountain pens and stylograph pens exports from France, comprising 20% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Poland ($2.1M), with an 8.7% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with an 8.2% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to +3.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (+1.4% per year) and the UK (-11.1% per year).
Export Prices by Country
In 2023, the drawing ink pen price stood at $6.1 per unit (FOB, France), picking up by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a buoyant increase from 2013 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of +7.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, drawing ink pen export price increased by +46.2% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 30%. The export price peaked in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($21 per unit), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($1 per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+14.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the drawing ink pen market in France. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 32991300 - Indian ink drawing pens, fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens
Country coverage:
- France
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- Per Capita consumption
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- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
