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Global Stationery Market 2024

Stationery Market Size

The global stationery market contracted slightly to $X in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a pronounced descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 2.7%. Over the period under review, the global market attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Stationery Production

In value terms, stationery production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a noticeable decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 8.8%. Over the period under review, global production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Stationery Exports

Exports

In 2022, the amount of articles of stationery exported worldwide totaled X tons, increasing by 14% against 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The global exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, stationery exports rose remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) represented the key exporter of articles of stationery, comprising 42% of total exports. India (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Indonesia (X tons). All these countries together held near 18% share of total exports. The following exporters - Germany (X tons), Mexico (X tons), Vietnam (X tons), Poland (X tons), France (X tons), Malaysia (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) - together made up 20% of total exports.

China experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of articles of stationery. At the same time, Poland (+8.6%), India (+7.1%), Vietnam (+3.2%) and the Netherlands (+1.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Poland emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +8.6% from 2012-2022. Indonesia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, the Czech Republic (-1.3%), France (-2.3%), Germany (-3.1%), Malaysia (-3.7%) and Mexico (-5.6%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. India (+5.7 p.p.), China (+2.6 p.p.) and Poland (+1.7 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while Mexico saw its share reduced by -2.1% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest stationery supplier worldwide, comprising 44% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a 5.9% share of global exports. It was followed by India, with a 5.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in China totaled +3.6%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (-0.2% per year) and India (+9.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average stationery export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 7.9%. The global export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+4.2%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Stationery Imports

Imports

In 2022, supplies from abroad of articles of stationery increased by 9.8% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, global imports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, stationery imports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Global imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) represented the key importer of articles of stationery, constituting 22% of total imports. The UK (X tons) held a 6% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Germany (5.8%). The following importers - the Netherlands (X tons), France (X tons), Canada (X tons), Nigeria (X tons), Japan (X tons), Australia (X tons) and Spain (X tons) - together made up 18% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to stationery imports into the United States stood at +3.2%. At the same time, Nigeria (+32.3%), the Netherlands (+2.5%), Spain (+2.3%) and France (+1.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Nigeria emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of +32.3% from 2012-2022. Germany, the UK and Canada experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Australia (-4.9%) and Japan (-5.1%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. The United States (+6.1 p.p.) and Nigeria (+2.2 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported articles of stationery worldwide, comprising 23% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a 7.3% share of global imports. It was followed by the UK, with a 6.6% share.

In the United States, stationery imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+1.3% per year) and the UK (+0.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average stationery import price amounted to $X per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 4.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while Nigeria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+4.1%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of stationery consumption in 2021 were China, the United States and Nigeria, together comprising 33% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Brazil, Mexico, Germany, Russia, Ethiopia and the Philippines, which together accounted for a further 22%.
China remains the largest stationery producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 27% of total volume. Moreover, stationery production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Indonesia, with a 4.5% share.
In value terms, China remains the largest stationery supplier worldwide, comprising 35% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 7.9% share of global exports. It was followed by Poland, with a 5.1% share.
In value terms, the United States constitutes the largest market for imported articles of stationery worldwide, comprising 20% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 7.6% share of global imports. It was followed by the UK, with a 5.7% share.
The average stationery export price stood at $3,028 per ton in 2021, shrinking by -6.6% against the previous year.
In 2021, the average stationery import price amounted to $3,096 per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global stationery market. 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.

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Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

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

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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. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. GLOBAL 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. GLOBAL 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

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam

  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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