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Uncoated paper and paperboard, used for writing, printing or other graphics, non perforated punch-cards and punch tape paper, in rolls or rectangular sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; hand-made paper and paperboard

4802 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2023
World Trade $13.5BRnk 292 / 1217
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $2.38B | $1.02BIndonesia | Germany
2023
Product Complexity 0.63Rnk 321 / 1044
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -10.9%Rnk 779 / 1217
2023
Share of World Trade 0.06%Rnk 292 / 1217

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Uncoated Paper. In 2023, Uncoated Paper were the world's 292nd most traded product, with a total trade of $13.5B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Uncoated Paper decreased by -10.9%, from $15.2B to $13.5B. Trade in Uncoated Paper represent 0.06% of total world trade.

Uncoated Paper are a part of Paper articles. They include Paper, fine, woodfree, 40 - 150 g/m2, uncoated, Paper, fine, wood-containing, uncoated, nes, Paper, fine, woodfree, >150 g/m2, uncoated, nes, Sensitising paper, Paper, fine, woodfree, <40 g/m2, uncoated, nes, Paper, wallpaper base, uncoated, Hand-made Paper, and Paper, carbonising base, uncoated.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Uncoated Paper  were Indonesia ($2.38B), Portugal ($1.27B), China ($1.19B), Germany ($983M), and Brazil ($795M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Uncoated Paper were Germany ($1.02B), United States ($978M), United Kingdom ($696M), France ($658M), and Turkey ($499M).

Ranking Uncoated Paper ranks 321st in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Paper is a material made from wood pulp that is used for writing, printing, and making paperboard. Paperboard is a thin material made from different types of paper that is used for food packaging, cereal boxes, and stationary.

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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)Indonesia$2.38B
Top Destination (2023)Germany$1.02B

In 2023 Uncoated Paper were the world's 292nd most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Uncoated Paper were Indonesia ($2.38B), Portugal ($1.27B), China ($1.19B), Germany ($983M), and Brazil ($795M).

In 2023, the top importers of Uncoated Paper were Germany ($1.02B), United States ($978M), United Kingdom ($696M), France ($658M), and Turkey ($499M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)China$129M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)India$147M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Uncoated Paper grew the fastest in China ($129M), Thailand ($113M), Colombia ($10.4M), South Africa ($10.3M), and Turkey ($8.7M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Uncoated Paper were India ($147M), South Korea ($82.6M), Egypt ($59.1M), Sri Lanka ($49.6M), and Nigeria ($39.2M).

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Exporters of Uncoated 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 Uncoated Paper.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.45. This means that most of the exports of Uncoated Paper are explained by 21 countries.

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Value of Exports in Uncoated Paper

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Indonesia$2.34B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United States$700M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Uncoated Paper were Indonesia ($2.34B), Portugal ($1.23B), China ($1.01B), Brazil ($752M), and Sweden ($478M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Uncoated Paper were United States ($700M), United Kingdom ($644M), Turkey ($468M), Egypt ($322M), and Vietnam ($288M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Uncoated Paper, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Paper, fine, woodfree, 40 - 150... ($13.1B), Sensitising paper ($187M), Paper, wallpaper base, uncoated ($123M), Hand-made Paper ($110M), and Paper, fine, wood-containing, uncoated, nes ($2.59M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Uncoated Paper (2023)
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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Uncoated Paper.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Uncoated Paper by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $21.7M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $9.24M

Uncoated Paper’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $21.7M.  Uncoated Paper’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $9.24M.

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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)

Related Products

This visualization shows products that are likely to be exported by countries that export Uncoated Paper.

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Uncoated Paper to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2023)

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