Jordan: Book Cover Market 2025

Book Cover Market Size in Jordan

The Jordanian book cover market surged to $X in 2022, growing by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a abrupt decrease. Book cover consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Book Cover Production in Jordan

In value terms, book cover production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 229%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Book Cover Exports

Exports from Jordan

Book cover exports from Jordan dropped notably to X tons in 2022, which is down by -18.3% on 2021 figures. In general, exports recorded a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 312%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, book cover exports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 346%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Palestine (X tons), Iraq (X tons) and Bahrain (X tons) were the main destinations of book cover exports from Jordan, together accounting for 99% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Bahrain (with a CAGR of 0.0%), while the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest markets for book cover exported from Jordan were Palestine ($X), Iraq ($X) and Bahrain ($X), together accounting for 99% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Palestine, with a CAGR of +12.0%, 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 book cover export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 4.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 106%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Iraq ($X per ton) and Palestine ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Yemen ($X per ton) and Bahrain ($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 Libya (+49.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Book Cover Imports

Imports into Jordan

After six years of decline, overseas purchases of blotting pads and book covers increased by 35% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 228% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, book cover imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by 144% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Palestine (X tons) and Egypt (X tons) were the main suppliers of book cover imports to Jordan, together comprising 70% of total imports. Vietnam, Lebanon, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 22%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Vietnam (with a CAGR of +50.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, China ($X), Palestine ($X) and Egypt ($X) were the largest book cover suppliers to Jordan, together comprising 70% of total imports. Vietnam, Lebanon, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 22%.

Among the main suppliers, Vietnam, with a CAGR of +57.1%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average book cover import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -10.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by 109%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+12.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform