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2023
World Trade $822MRnk 2325 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $148M | $168MChina | United States
2023
Product Complexity 0.36Rnk 1917 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -6.53%Rnk 2282 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.0036%Rnk 2325 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Envelopes of paper. In 2023, Envelopes of paper were the world's 2325th most traded product, with a total trade of $822M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Envelopes of paper decreased by -6.53%, from $879M to $822M. Trade in Envelopes of paper represent 0.0036% of total world trade.

Envelopes of paper are a part of Letter Stock.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Envelopes of paper  were China ($148M), Poland ($95.2M), Mexico ($84.8M), Germany ($65M), and United States ($59.3M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Envelopes of paper were United States ($168M), Germany ($93.8M), Japan ($58.7M), Canada ($49.4M), and France ($43.4M).

Ranking Envelopes of paper ranks 1917th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Envelopes are a common device for sending letters, cards, invitations, and other written messages. They are sealed with a flap at one edge and are traditionally made of paper, but can also be made of aluminum, plastic, or other materials.

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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$148M
Top Destination (2023)United States$168M

In 2023 Envelopes of paper were the world's 2325th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Envelopes of paper were China ($148M), Poland ($95.2M), Mexico ($84.8M), Germany ($65M), and United States ($59.3M).

In 2023, the top importers of Envelopes of paper were United States ($168M), Germany ($93.8M), Japan ($58.7M), Canada ($49.4M), and France ($43.4M).

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Exporters of Envelopes of paper (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)India$4.14M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Spain$3.21M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Envelopes of paper grew the fastest in India ($4.14M), United Kingdom ($4.14M), Netherlands ($3.69M), Austria ($2.43M), and United States ($1.32M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Envelopes of paper were Spain ($3.21M), Saudi Arabia ($2.24M), Hungary ($1.81M), Switzerland ($1.53M), and Thailand ($1.36M).

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Exporters of Envelopes of paper (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Envelopes of paper.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.41. This means that most of the exports of Envelopes of paper are explained by 21 countries.

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Value of Exports in Envelopes of paper

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$147M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United States$108M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Envelopes of paper. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Envelopes of paper during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Envelopes of paper were China ($147M), Poland ($89.3M), Mexico ($72.3M), India ($19.9M), and Slovakia ($15.3M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Envelopes of paper were United States ($108M), Japan ($57.4M), Germany ($28.9M), United Kingdom ($22.5M), and Australia ($20.3M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Envelopes of paper.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Envelopes of paper in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Envelopes of 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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