U.S. - Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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U.S. Plain Postcard Import Price per Ton in August 2022
In August 2022, the plain postcard price per ton amounted to $5.3K (CIF, US), growing by 21% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, showed a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 when the average import price increased by 29% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $7.2K per ton in January 2022; however, from February 2022 to August 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2022, the country with the highest price was Italy ($10.3K per ton), while the price for India ($1.7K per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (-6.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
U.S. Plain Postcard Imports
In August 2022, purchases abroad of letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards decreased by -29% to 144 tons, falling for the second month in a row after two months of growth. Overall, imports saw a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in February 2022 with an increase of 76% m-o-m. As a result, imports reached the peak of 449 tons. From March 2022 to August 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, plain postcard imports fell to $770K (IndexBox estimates) in August 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2022 with an increase of 46% against the previous month.
U.S. Plain Postcard Imports by Country
In August 2022, China (93 tons) constituted the largest plain postcard supplier to the United States, with a 64% share of total imports. Moreover, plain postcard imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Vietnam (23 tons), fourfold. India (16 tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 11% share.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled -12.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Vietnam (+12.1% per month) and India (+101.4% per month).
In value terms, China ($392K) constituted the largest supplier of plain postcard to the United States, comprising 51% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Vietnam ($116K), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 7% share.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled -18.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Vietnam (-0.2% per month) and Italy (+7.3% per month).
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Product coverage:
- Prodcom 17231250 - Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards of paper or paperboard
Country coverage:
- United States
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
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- Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- 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, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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