Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title

4907 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps. In 2022, Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps were the world's 621st most traded product, with a total trade of $3.84B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps grew by 1.02%, from $3.8B to $3.84B. Trade in Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps represent 0.016% of total world trade.

Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps are a part of Books, newspapers, & other prints. They include Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps  were United Arab Emirates ($1.47B), United Kingdom ($275M), Malta ($263M), Germany ($195M), and Malaysia ($138M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps were Armenia ($1.45B), China ($340M), Angola ($209M), United States ($142M), and United Arab Emirates ($124M).

Ranking Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps ranks 899th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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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 (2022)United Arab Emirates$1.47B
Top Destination (2022)Armenia$1.45B

In 2022 Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps were the world's 621st most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps were United Arab Emirates ($1.47B), United Kingdom ($275M), Malta ($263M), Germany ($195M), and Malaysia ($138M).

In 2022, the top importers of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps were Armenia ($1.45B), China ($340M), Angola ($209M), United States ($142M), and United Arab Emirates ($124M).

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Exporters of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)United Arab Emirates$1.36B
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Armenia$1.39B

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps grew the fastest in United Arab Emirates ($1.36B), Bahamas ($85.3M), Mexico ($48.3M), Australia ($38.4M), and Netherlands ($33.8M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps were Armenia ($1.39B), United Arab Emirates ($95.6M), United States ($76.5M), United Kingdom ($75.5M), and Angola ($66.4M).

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Exporters of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.96. This means that most of the exports of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps are explained by 15 countries.

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Value of Exports in Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)United Arab Emirates$1.35B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Armenia$1.45B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps were United Arab Emirates ($1.35B), Malta ($263M), United Kingdom ($155M), Germany ($129M), and Malaysia ($118M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps were Armenia ($1.45B), China ($282M), Angola ($209M), Philippines ($95.2M), and Argentina ($64.3M).

Net Trade (2022)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSudan+ $1M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $374k

Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps’s highest export potential is Sudan. With an export gap of $1M.  Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $374k.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

Specialization

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 (2022)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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