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Registers, account books, diaries and similar; albums for samples or collections, of paper or paperboard

4820 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2023
World Trade $4.94BRnk 548 / 1217
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $2.09B | $969MChina | United States
2023
Product Complexity -0.78Rnk 797 / 1044
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) 1.37%Rnk 357 / 1217
2023
Share of World Trade 0.022%Rnk 548 / 1217

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Paper Notebooks. In 2023, Paper Notebooks were the world's 548th most traded product, with a total trade of $4.94B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Paper Notebooks grew by 1.37%, from $4.88B to $4.94B. Trade in Paper Notebooks represent 0.022% of total world trade.

Paper Notebooks are a part of Paper articles. They include Registers, account books, note books, diaries etc, Binders, not book covers, folder or file covers, pape, School, etc, exercise books, Office supplies nes, of paper, book covers, blotters, Albums for samples or for collections, of paper, and Business forms, interleaved carbon sets, etc.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Paper Notebooks  were China ($2.09B), Vietnam ($300M), India ($266M), Germany ($242M), and United States ($169M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Paper Notebooks were United States ($969M), Germany ($312M), United Kingdom ($258M), France ($219M), and Netherlands ($169M).

Ranking Paper Notebooks ranks 797th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Account books are used to record and track the financial transactions of a business. Receipt books are used to keep track of receipts. Letter pads are used for correspondence with clients, vendors, and others. Notebooks are used for jotting down ideas and thoughts.

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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$2.09B
Top Destination (2023)United States$969M

In 2023 Paper Notebooks were the world's 548th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Paper Notebooks were China ($2.09B), Vietnam ($300M), India ($266M), Germany ($242M), and United States ($169M).

In 2023, the top importers of Paper Notebooks were United States ($969M), Germany ($312M), United Kingdom ($258M), France ($219M), and Netherlands ($169M).

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Exporters of Paper Notebooks (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)China$86.5M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Malaysia$33M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Paper Notebooks grew the fastest in China ($86.5M), United Kingdom ($12.6M), Poland ($12.4M), United States ($12.2M), and Cambodia ($12M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Paper Notebooks were Malaysia ($33M), Vietnam ($27.3M), Mexico ($24.8M), Philippines ($17.9M), and Thailand ($16.7M).

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Exporters of Paper Notebooks (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Paper Notebooks (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Paper Notebooks.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.91. This means that most of the exports of Paper Notebooks are explained by 15 countries.

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Value of Exports in Paper Notebooks

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$2.07B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United States$801M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Paper Notebooks were China ($2.07B), Vietnam ($256M), India ($239M), Indonesia ($95.6M), and Poland ($80.2M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Paper Notebooks were United States ($801M), United Kingdom ($190M), Canada ($112M), Australia ($106M), and Iraq ($85.1M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Paper Notebooks, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Registers, account books, note books, diaries... ($2.91B), School, etc, exercise books ($818M), Binders, not book covers, folder or... ($666M), Office supplies nes, of paper, book... ($316M), and Albums for samples or for collections,... ($188M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Paper Notebooks (2023)
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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Paper Notebooks.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Paper Notebooks in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

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

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $15.5M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALVietnam+ $3.29M

Paper Notebooks’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $15.5M.  Paper Notebooks’s highest import potential is Vietnam with an import gap of $3.29M.

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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 (2023)

Related Products

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

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Paper Notebooks 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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