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Dominican Republic: Sliding Pencil Market 2024

Sliding Pencil Market Size in the Dominican Republic

In 2021, the Dominican sliding pencil market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a deep reduction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Sliding Pencil Exports

Exports from the Dominican Republic

In 2021, overseas shipments of propelling or sliding pencils decreased by -70.6% to X units, falling for the third consecutive year after four years of growth. Over the period under review, exports faced a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 407%. The exports peaked at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sliding pencil exports declined rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 595%. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Panama (X units), Colombia (X units) and the United States (X units) were the main destinations of sliding pencil exports from the Dominican Republic, together comprising 88% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of -17.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Panama ($X), Colombia ($X) and Bolivia ($X) were the largest markets for sliding pencil exported from the Dominican Republic worldwide, together comprising 56% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Panama, with a CAGR of +3.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

The average sliding pencil export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, declining by -11.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 59%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Bolivia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the United States ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bolivia (+83.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sliding Pencil Imports

Imports into the Dominican Republic

In 2021, overseas purchases of propelling or sliding pencils decreased by -2% to X units, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 54%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sliding pencil imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a noticeable descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 100% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Malaysia (X units) and Mexico (X units) were the main suppliers of sliding pencil imports to the Dominican Republic, together accounting for 36% of total imports. Panama, the United States, Guatemala, Brazil, Japan and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 13%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of +4.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest sliding pencil suppliers to the Dominican Republic were China ($X), Malaysia ($X) and Mexico ($X), with a combined 46% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Panama, Germany, Guatemala, Japan, the United States and Brazil, which together accounted for a further 15%.

Guatemala, with a CAGR of +11.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average sliding pencil import price amounted to $X per unit, growing by 41% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 84% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for Brazil ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+28.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for propelling or sliding pencils in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of sliding pencil consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and France, together accounting for 51% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of propelling or sliding pencils in the world?

China remains the largest sliding pencil producing country worldwide, accounting for 44% of total volume. Moreover, sliding pencil production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, France, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 7.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of propelling or sliding pencils to the Dominican Republic?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of sliding pencil to the Dominican Republic, comprising 81% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Japan, with a 6.7% share of total imports. It was followed by Malaysia, with a 4.7% share.

What are the leading importers of propelling or sliding pencils from the Dominican Republic?

In value terms, the largest markets for sliding pencil exported from the Dominican Republic were Honduras, Colombia and Jamaica, with a combined 63% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Bolivia, Ecuador, Barbados and Panama, which together accounted for a further 33%.

What is the average export price for propelling or sliding pencils in the Dominican Republic?

The average sliding pencil export price stood at $1.6 per unit in 2020, picking up by 44% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for propelling or sliding pencils in the Dominican Republic?

In 2020, the average sliding pencil import price amounted to $0.3 per unit, rising by 3.6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sliding pencil market in the Dominican Republic. 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 32991250 - Propelling or sliding pencils

Country coverage:

Dominican Republic

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in the Dominican Republic
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023