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2022
Exports $10.9BWorld Rnk 1 / 178
Flag Rnk 27 / 96
2022
Destination $211M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $211MMexico
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Wood pulp & paper scrap0.25Rnk 471 / 1025
2022
Imports $4.58BWorld Rnk 2 / 200
Flag Rnk 57 / 96
2022
Origin $491M Canada
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $491MCanada
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United States1.47Rnk 10 / 133

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Exports In 2022, United States exported $10.9B in Wood pulp & paper scrap, making it the 1st largest exporter of Wood pulp & paper scrap in the world. At the same year, Wood pulp & paper scrap was the 27th most exported product in United States. The main destination of Wood pulp & paper scrap exports from United States are: China ($2.01B), Mexico ($1.18B), India ($1.04B), Japan ($669M), and Indonesia ($629M).

The fastest growing export markets for Wood pulp & paper scrap of United States between 2021 and 2022 were Mexico ($211M), Japan ($191M), and Turkey ($102M).

Imports In 2022, United States imported $4.58B in Wood pulp & paper scrap, becoming the 2nd largest importer of Wood pulp & paper scrap in the world. At the same year, Wood pulp & paper scrap was the 57th most imported product in United States. United States imports Wood pulp & paper scrap primarily from: Canada ($2.67B), Brazil ($1.38B), Sweden ($252M), Finland ($68M), and Uruguay ($66.3M).

The fastest growing import markets in Wood pulp & paper scrap for United States between 2021 and 2022 were Canada ($491M), Uruguay ($40.3M), and Finland ($30.1M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Samsung (89), Lollicup (27), and CJ Foods (18) were at the forefront of shipping Wood pulp & paper scrap to the United States.

Latest Trends

September 2024

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Overview In September 2024 United States' Wood pulp & paper scrap exports accounted up to $764M and imports accounted up to $425M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $339M. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of United States'   Wood pulp & paper scrap have increased by $90M (13.3%) from $674M to $764M, while imports increased by $141M (49.6%) from $284M to $425M.

Destinations In September 2024, Wood pulp & paper scrap were exported mostly to China ($124M), Mexico ($82.6M), India ($65.6M), Canada ($50.2M), and Japan ($48.2M), and were imported mostly from Brazil ($186M), Canada ($166M), Uruguay ($29.3M), Sweden ($28.4M), and Finland ($8.48M).

Growth In September 2024, the increase in Wood pulp & paper scrap's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Mexico ($27.4M or 34.3%), Thailand ($25.1M or 84.4%), and China ($14.2M or 9.96%). In September 2024, the increase in Wood pulp & paper scrap's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Brazil ($91.7M or 73.4%), Canada ($26.3M or 14.9%), and Uruguay ($5.57M or 61.2%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)$90M(13.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)$141M(49.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)Georgia$170M
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)China$124M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$10.9B
IMPORTS (2022)$4.58B
NET TRADE (2022)$6.3B

In 2022, United States exported $10.9B in Wood pulp & paper scrap. The main destinations of United States exports on Wood pulp & paper scrap were China ($2.01B), Mexico ($1.18B), India ($1.04B), Japan ($669M), and Indonesia ($629M).

In 2022, United States imported $4.58B in Wood pulp & paper scrap, mainly from Canada ($2.67B), Brazil ($1.38B), Sweden ($252M), Finland ($68M), and Uruguay ($66.3M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Wood pulp & paper scrap EXPORT MARKETS FOR United States WERE (2021 - 2022):
Mexico$211M (21.7%)
Japan$191M (40%)
Turkey$102M (63.7%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Wood pulp & paper scrap BY United States WERE (2021 - 2022):
Vietnam-$45.6M (-11.3%)
Russia-$32.1M (-64.3%)
Brazil-$30.3M (-27%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, United States's main exporting competitors in Wood pulp & paper scrap were:
Brazil $9.02B
Canada $6.84B
In 2022, United States's main importing competitors in Wood pulp & paper scrap were:
China $18.5B
India $3.94B

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Trade Value of Wood pulp & paper scrap by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $144M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALCanada+ $175M

Wood pulp & paper scrap’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $144M.   Wood pulp & paper scrap’s highest import potential is Canada with an import gap of $175M.

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