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Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803

4804 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2023
World Trade $14.4BRnk 277 / 1217
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $3.11B | $1.28BUnited States | Germany
2023
Product Complexity -0.075Rnk 603 / 1044
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -19.5%Rnk 1026 / 1217
2023
Share of World Trade 0.064%Rnk 277 / 1217

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Kraft Paper. In 2023, Kraft Paper were the world's 277th most traded product, with a total trade of $14.4B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Kraft Paper decreased by -19.5%, from $17.9B to $14.4B. Trade in Kraft Paper represent 0.064% of total world trade.

Kraft Paper are a part of Paper articles. They include Unbleached Kraft Paper, Bleached Kraft Paper, Unbleached Sack Kraft Paper, Paper, kraft, <150g/m2, uncoated, nes, Paper, kraft, <150g/m2, unbleached, uncoated, nes, Bleached Sack Kraft Paper, Paper, kraft, 150-225 g/m2, unbleached,uncoated nes, Paper, kraft, >225g/m2, uncoated, nes, Paper, kraft, >225g/m2, unbleached, uncoated, nes, and Paper, kraft, 150-225 g/m2, chem pulp not bleach/coat, among others.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Kraft Paper  were United States ($3.11B), Sweden ($2.39B), Finland ($832M), Austria ($832M), and Canada ($779M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Kraft Paper were Germany ($1.28B), Italy ($1.03B), China ($1.03B), Mexico ($952M), and United States ($930M).

Ranking Kraft Paper ranks 603rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard are commonly used in packaging, including wrapping cheese and meat.

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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)United States$3.11B
Top Destination (2023)Germany$1.28B

In 2023 Kraft Paper were the world's 277th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Kraft Paper were United States ($3.11B), Sweden ($2.39B), Finland ($832M), Austria ($832M), and Canada ($779M).

In 2023, the top importers of Kraft Paper were Germany ($1.28B), Italy ($1.03B), China ($1.03B), Mexico ($952M), and United States ($930M).

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Exporters of Kraft Paper (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)South Africa$41.3M
Top Destination Decrease (2022 -  2023)Germany-$251M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Kraft Paper grew the fastest in South Africa ($41.3M), Colombia ($19.9M), Netherlands ($19.8M), Canada ($17.2M), and Honduras ($13.2M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest declining importers of Kraft Paper were Germany (-$251M), Chile (-$197M), Turkey (-$181M), Italy (-$179M), and Guatemala (-$161M).

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Exporters of Kraft 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 Kraft Paper.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.24. This means that most of the exports of Kraft Paper are explained by 18 countries.

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Value of Exports in Kraft Paper

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Sweden$2.33B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Mexico$916M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Kraft Paper were Sweden ($2.33B), United States ($2.18B), Finland ($763M), Austria ($702M), and Czechia ($485M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Kraft Paper were Mexico ($916M), Italy ($891M), China ($843M), Germany ($546M), and United Kingdom ($455M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Kraft Paper, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Unbleached Kraft Paper ($4.83B), Unbleached Sack Kraft Paper ($2.26B), Bleached Kraft Paper ($1.93B), Paper, kraft, <150g/m2, uncoated, nes ($1.83B), and Paper, kraft, <150g/m2, unbleached, uncoated, nes ($1.47B)

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Kraft Paper by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $32.7M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSweden+ $23.9M

Kraft Paper’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $32.7M.  Kraft Paper’s highest import potential is Sweden with an import gap of $23.9M.

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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 Kraft Paper.

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Kraft 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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