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2023
World Trade $9.77BRnk 374 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $1.35B | $838MChina | Netherlands
2023
Product Complexity -0.65Rnk 3417 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -9.55%Rnk 2641 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.043%Rnk 374 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board. In 2023, Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board were the world's 374th most traded product, with a total trade of $9.77B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board decreased by -9.55%, from $10.8B to $9.77B. Trade in Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board represent 0.043% of total world trade.

Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board are a part of Paper Containers.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board  were China ($1.35B), Germany ($1.32B), United States ($1.29B), Poland ($556M), and Italy ($441M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board were Netherlands ($838M), Mexico ($785M), United States ($730M), Germany ($655M), and France ($594M).

Ranking Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board ranks 3417th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Cartons, boxes, and cases are often used in shipping, as a means to keep products organized and prevent damage to them. They may be made of corrugated paper, like cardboard, or board, and are typically made to fit a certain size with the help of a folding pattern.

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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$1.35B
Top Destination (2023)Netherlands$838M

In 2023 Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board were the world's 374th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board were China ($1.35B), Germany ($1.32B), United States ($1.29B), Poland ($556M), and Italy ($441M).

In 2023, the top importers of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board were Netherlands ($838M), Mexico ($785M), United States ($730M), Germany ($655M), and France ($594M).

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Exporters of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Egypt$12.9M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Vietnam$20.9M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board grew the fastest in Egypt ($12.9M), Hungary ($12.9M), United Arab Emirates ($7.87M), Slovakia ($7.84M), and Zambia ($7.45M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board were Vietnam ($20.9M), Greece ($16.1M), Kazakhstan ($13.8M), Brazil ($13.2M), and Thailand ($10.2M).

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Exporters of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.76. This means that most of the exports of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board are explained by 27 countries.

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Value of Exports in Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$1.32B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Mexico$613M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board were China ($1.32B), Germany ($661M), United States ($561M), Poland ($403M), and Italy ($316M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board were Mexico ($613M), Netherlands ($519M), Canada ($317M), France ($317M), and Switzerland ($204M).

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, of corrugated paper or board.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Cartons, boxes & cases, of corrugated paper or board by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

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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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