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Overview of the Global Market for Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery

Market Size for Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery

The global market for pens, stylos and similar stationery declined significantly to $X in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a pronounced increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the global market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery

In value terms, pens, stylos and similar stationery production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, global production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery

Exports

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 four years of decline. In general, exports, however, recorded a mild decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the global exports hit record highs at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pens, stylos and similar stationery exports rose markedly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The global exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Germany represented the largest exporting country with an export of around X units, which finished at X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by China (X units), South Korea (X units), Ireland (X units) and Japan (X units), together committing a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - India (X units), Switzerland (X units), Indonesia (X units), Belgium (X units), the United Arab Emirates (X units), the United States (X units) and the Netherlands (X units) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to pens, stylos and similar stationery exports from Germany stood at X%. At the same time, the United Arab Emirates (X%), the Netherlands (X%), India (X%), the United States (X%), Japan (X%), China (X%) and Ireland (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the United Arab Emirates emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, South Korea (X%), Belgium (X%), Switzerland (X%) and Indonesia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of China, the United Arab Emirates, India, Japan and Ireland increased by X, X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest pens, stylos and similar stationery supplier worldwide, comprising X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Japan ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Germany, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in China amounted to X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Japan (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for pens, stylos and similar stationery amounted to $X per thousand units, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per thousand units, and then reduced in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per thousand units), while Indonesia ($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 Belgium (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery

Imports

In 2022, overseas purchases 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. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Global imports peaked at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pens, stylos and similar stationery imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, global imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Germany dominates imports structure, accounting for X units, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. Mexico (X units) took the second position in the ranking, followed by the United States (X units). All these countries together took near X% share of total imports. Zambia (X units), Russia (X units) and India (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into Germany decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Zambia (X%), Mexico (X%), Russia (X%) and India (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Zambia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. The United States experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Mexico (X p.p.) and Zambia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while Germany 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, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported pens, stylos and similar stationery worldwide, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Mexico, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States was relatively modest. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Mexico (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for pens, stylos and similar stationery stood at $X per thousand units in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per thousand units, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per thousand units), while Zambia ($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 Germany (X%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

South Africa constituted the country with the largest volume of pens, stylos and similar stationery consumption, comprising approx. 97% of total volume.
South Africa constituted the country with the largest volume of pens, stylos and similar stationery production, accounting for 97% of total volume. It was followed by France, with a 2.2% share of total production.
In value terms, the largest pens, stylos and similar stationery supplying countries worldwide were China, Germany and France, together comprising 38% of global exports. These countries were followed by Ireland, Belgium, Indonesia and Panama, which together accounted for a further 2.7%.
In value terms, the United States constitutes the largest market for imported pens, stylos and similar stationery worldwide, comprising 17% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 7.2% share of global imports. It was followed by Austria, with a 1.4% share.
The average export price for pens, stylos and similar stationery stood at $25 per thousand units in 2021, reducing by -20.5% against the previous year.
The average import price for pens, stylos and similar stationery stood at $25 per thousand units in 2021, leveling off at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for pens, stylos and similar stationery. 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:

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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  • 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. 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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