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Southern Asia: Market for Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery 2024

Market Size for Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery in Southern Asia

For the fifth year in a row, the South Asian market for pens, stylos and similar stationery recorded decline in sales value, which decreased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption, however, saw a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery in Southern Asia

In value terms, pens, stylos and similar stationery production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a perceptible decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2022, overseas shipments of pens, stylos and similar stationery increased by X% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, pens, stylos and similar stationery exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2022, India (X units) was the major exporter of pens, stylos and similar stationery in Southern Asia, generating X% of total export.

India was also the fastest-growing in terms of the pens, stylos and similar stationery exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. While the share of India (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) also remains the largest pens, stylos and similar stationery supplier in Southern Asia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in India totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per thousand units, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per thousand units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for India.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery

Imports in Southern Asia

Pens, stylos and similar stationery imports surged to X units in 2022, increasing by X% on 2021. Total imports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pens, stylos and similar stationery imports surged to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, India (X units) represented the major importer of pens, stylos and similar stationery, committing X% of total imports. Pakistan (X units) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Bangladesh (X%) and Nepal (X%).

Imports into India increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Nepal (X%) and Pakistan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Nepal emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Bangladesh experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. India (X p.p.) and Nepal (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Bangladesh saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported pens, stylos and similar stationery in Southern Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Pakistan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Bangladesh, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in India totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Pakistan (X% per year) and Bangladesh (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per thousand units, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a mild decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X per thousand units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Nepal ($X per thousand units), while Bangladesh ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Pakistan (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

India remains the largest pens, stylos and similar stationery consuming country in Southern Asia, comprising approx. 72% of total volume. Moreover, pens, stylos and similar stationery consumption in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Pakistan, fourfold. Sri Lanka ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 2.1% share.
India constituted the country with the largest volume of pens, stylos and similar stationery production, accounting for 85% of total volume. Moreover, pens, stylos and similar stationery production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Pakistan, sevenfold.
In value terms, India remains the largest pens, stylos and similar stationery supplier in Southern Asia.
In value terms, India constitutes the largest market for imported pens, stylos and similar stationery in Southern Asia, comprising 51% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Bangladesh, with a 21% share of total imports. It was followed by Pakistan, with an 11% share.
In 2021, the r stationery in Southern Asia amounted to $56 per thousand units, falling by -10.5% against the previous year.
The r stationery in Southern Asia stood at $0.1 per unit in 2021, rising by 4.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for pens, stylos and similar stationery in Southern Asia. 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 32991210 - Ball-point pens
  • Prodcom 32991230 - Felt-tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers
  • Prodcom 32991250 - Propelling or sliding pencils
  • Prodcom 32991330 -
  • Prodcom 32991350 -
  • Prodcom 32991410 - Pen or pencil sets containing two or more writing instruments
  • Prodcom 32991430 - Refills for ball-point pens, comprising the ball-point and inkreservoir
  • Prodcom 32991450 - Pen nibs and nib points, duplicating stylos, pen-holders, p encil-holders and similar holders, parts (including caps and clips) of articles of HS

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Southern Asia, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Southern Asia
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Afghanistan
    • Bangladesh
    • Bhutan
    • India
    • Maldives
    • Nepal
    • Pakistan
    • Sri Lanka
  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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