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2023
World Trade $9.87BRnk 371 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $1.8B | $1.1BChina | United States
2023
Product Complexity -0.11Rnk 2697 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -3.97%Rnk 1974 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.044%Rnk 371 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper. In 2023, Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper were the world's 371st most traded product, with a total trade of $9.87B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper decreased by -3.97%, from $10.3B to $9.87B. Trade in Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper represent 0.044% of total world trade.

Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper are a part of Paper Containers.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper  were China ($1.8B), Germany ($1.36B), Poland ($632M), United States ($540M), and Netherlands ($539M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper were United States ($1.1B), France ($935M), Germany ($611M), United Kingdom ($481M), and Poland ($337M).

Ranking Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper ranks 2697th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description The most common use of cartons, boxes and cases is for shipping items. They are often used as containers for items that cannot be shipped safely in thin, flat sheets. Folding can be used for more than just paper, whether it be for packaging or more decorative purposes. Non-corrugated paper is often used for wrapping gifts.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2023)China$1.8B
Top Destination (2023)United States$1.1B

In 2023 Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper were the world's 371st most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper were China ($1.8B), Germany ($1.36B), Poland ($632M), United States ($540M), and Netherlands ($539M).

In 2023, the top importers of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper were United States ($1.1B), France ($935M), Germany ($611M), United Kingdom ($481M), and Poland ($337M).

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Exporters of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Poland$92.5M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)United Arab Emirates$51.3M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper grew the fastest in Poland ($92.5M), Thailand ($50.1M), Hungary ($26.2M), Ireland ($24.4M), and Mexico ($23.9M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper were United Arab Emirates ($51.3M), Vietnam ($43.3M), Greece ($32.8M), South Korea ($31.9M), and South Africa ($24.8M).

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Exporters of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.65. This means that most of the exports of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper are explained by 25 countries.

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Value of Exports in Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$1.76B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)France$687M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper were China ($1.76B), Germany ($753M), Poland ($295M), Netherlands ($204M), and Canada ($184M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper were France ($687M), United States ($561M), United Kingdom ($356M), Switzerland ($234M), and Australia ($139M).

Net Trade (2023)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Cartons, boxes & cases, folding, non-corrugated paper by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2023)

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