U.S. - Printing Ink - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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U.S. Printing Ink Import Price per Ton in May 2022
In May 2022, the printing ink price per ton amounted to $12.5K (CIF, US), which is down by -6.2% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 an increase of 23% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $14.0K per ton. From April 2022 to May 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In May 2022, the country with the highest price was Israel ($32.3K per ton), while the price for India ($4.6K per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to May 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+7.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Printing Ink Import Prices by Type
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplied products. In July 2022, the product with the highest price was black printing ink ($13.4K per ton), while the price for color printing ink amounted to $12.2K per ton.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by color printing ink (+0.8%).
U.S. Printing Ink Imports
In July 2022, overseas purchases of printing ink decreased by -3.9% to 3.6K tons, falling for the second month in a row after three months of growth. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 when imports increased by 23% m-o-m.
In value terms, printing ink imports shrank to $45M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 when imports increased by 52% against the previous month.
U.S. Printing Ink Imports by Type
In July 2022, color printing ink (3K tons) constituted the largest type of printing ink supplied to the United States, with a 83% share of total imports. Moreover, color printing ink exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, black printing ink (601 tons), fivefold.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of import of color printing ink was relatively modest.
In value terms, color printing ink ($37M) constituted the largest type of printing ink supplied to the United States, comprising 82% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by black printing ink ($8.1M), with an 18% share of total imports.
U.S. Printing Ink Imports by Country
Canada (903 tons), Japan (583 tons) and India (507 tons) were the main suppliers of printing ink imports to the United States, with a combined 48% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, the UK, Singapore, the Philippines, South Korea, Israel, Spain, Italy and Switzerland, which together accounted for a further 44%.
From January 2022 to May 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Italy (with a CAGR of +40.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest printing ink suppliers to the United States were the UK ($8.4M), Japan ($7.8M) and Singapore ($6.5M), together comprising 44% of total imports. Canada, Israel, Germany, the Philippines, India, Italy, Switzerland, South Korea and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 46%.
India, with a CAGR of +43.6%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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Product coverage:
- Prodcom 20302450 - Black printing inks
- Prodcom 20302470 - Printing inks (excluding black)
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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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- 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, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- 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 Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- 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 Of Destination, 2012–2024
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In August 2022, the printing ink price per ton stood at $13.6K (CIF, US), increasing by 9.8% against the previous month.
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In 2021, U.S. printing ink imports hit a record $555M, growing by 19.6% compared to the previous year.
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In August 2022, the ink price per ton amounted to $18 per kg, falling by -16% against the previous month.
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In 2016, the amount of printing ink imported worldwide stood at X tons, approximately mirroring the previous year figure. In general, printing ink imports continue to indicate a relatively flat t...
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Despite a slight dip in exports, Germany continued its dominance in the global printing ink trade. In 2014, Germany exported X thousand tons of printing ink totaling X million USD, X% under the previous year. Its primary trading partner was Fra
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In August 2022, the printing ink price per ton stood at $13.6K (CIF, US), increasing by 9.8% against the previous month.
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In 2021, U.S. printing ink imports hit a record $555M, growing by 19.6% compared to the previous year.
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In August 2022, the ink price per ton amounted to $18 per kg, falling by -16% against the previous month.
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