Canada: Exercise Book Market 2025

Exercise Book Market Size in Canada

The Canadian exercise book market shrank modestly to $X in 2022, waning by -1.7% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Exercise book consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Exercise Book Exports

Exports from Canada

In 2022, shipments abroad of exercise books increased by 90% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 114% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exercise book exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a perceptible decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 123%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Colombia (X tons), El Salvador (X tons) and Guatemala (X tons) were the main destinations of exercise book exports from Canada, together accounting for 86% of total exports. South Korea, Peru, Cuba, the UK and Hong Kong SAR lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 13%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Peru (with a CAGR of +49.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Colombia ($X), El Salvador ($X) and Guatemala ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for exercise book exported from Canada worldwide, together comprising 86% of total exports. South Korea, Peru, Cuba, the UK and Hong Kong SAR lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 13%.

Peru, with a CAGR of +73.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average exercise book export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 16% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to the UK ($X per ton) and Peru ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton) and El Salvador ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Peru (+16.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exercise Book Imports

Imports into Canada

In 2022, the amount of exercise books imported into Canada contracted to X tons, falling by -8.2% against the previous year's figure. In general, imports continue to indicate a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 11% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exercise book imports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 11% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United States (X tons), China (X tons) and Vietnam (X tons) were the main suppliers of exercise book imports to Canada, together comprising 75% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Vietnam (with a CAGR of +40.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest exercise book suppliers to Canada were the United States ($X), China ($X) and Vietnam ($X), together comprising 75% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Vietnam, with a CAGR of +46.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average exercise book import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 10% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.3%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 19%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Vietnam ($X per ton) and India ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) and Indonesia ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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