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Classification 20641 for Standard International Trade Classification (SITC).

2018
World Trade $12.6BRnk 196 / 414
2018
Top Exporter | Top Importer $2.35B | $1.38BGermany | United States
2017 - 2018
Export Growth (CAGR) 20.9%Rnk 228 / 414

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Paper and paperboard. In 2018, Paper and paperboard were the world's 196th most traded product, with a total trade of $12.6B. Between 2017 and 2018 the exports of Paper and paperboard grew by 20.9%, from $10.4B to $12.6B. Trade in Paper and paperboard represent 0.066% of total world trade.

Paper and paperboard are a part of Paper, paperboard, and articles of pulp, of paper or of paperboard. They include Fiberboard, Tissue Paper, and Paper and paperboard.

Exports In 2018 the top exporters of Paper and paperboard  were Germany ($2.35B), China ($1.21B), United States ($790M), Poland ($776M), and Belgium ($646M).

Imports In 2018 the top importers of Paper and paperboard were United States ($1.38B), France ($594M), Canada ($587M), Germany ($585M), and United Kingdom ($562M).

Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2018)Germany$2.35B
Top Destination (2018)United States$1.38B

In 2018 Paper and paperboard were the world's 196th most traded product (out of 414).

In 2018, the top exporters of Paper and paperboard were Germany ($2.35B), China ($1.21B), United States ($790M), Poland ($776M), and Belgium ($646M).

In 2018, the top importers of Paper and paperboard were United States ($1.38B), France ($594M), Canada ($587M), Germany ($585M), and United Kingdom ($562M).

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Exporters of Paper and paperboard (2018)
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Importers of Paper and paperboard (2018)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2017 -  2018)Thailand$615M
Top Destination Growth (2017 -  2018)United Arab Emirates$235M

Between 2017 and 2018, the exports of Paper and paperboard grew the fastest in Thailand ($615M), China ($250M), Germany ($243M), Russia ($134M), and Poland ($110M).

Between 2017 and 2018, the fastest growing importers of Paper and paperboard were United Arab Emirates ($235M), Saudi Arabia ($229M), Vietnam ($154M), Uzbekistan ($124M), and Iraq ($84.4M).

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Exporters of Paper and paperboard (2017 - 2018)

Importers of Paper and paperboard (2017 - 2018)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Paper and paperboard.

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Value of Exports in Paper and paperboard

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2018)Germany$1.77B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2018)United States$585M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Paper and paperboard. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Paper and paperboard during 2018.

In 2018, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Paper and paperboard were Germany ($1.77B), China ($1.05B), Thailand ($594M), Poland ($482M), and Turkey ($315M).

In 2018, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Paper and paperboard were United States ($585M), United Kingdom ($444M), Mexico ($398M), Netherlands ($299M), and Japan ($257M).

Net Trade (2018)

Disaggregation

Value

In 2018, the world most traded Paper and paperboard, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Fiberboard ($10.2B) and Tissue Paper ($2.36B)

Subgroup Disaggregation for Paper and paperboard (2018)
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Country Comparison

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

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Paper and paperboard by percentage of total exports

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