Commercial Printing Price in Pakistan - 2023

Contents:

  1. Commercial Printing Price in Pakistan (CIF) - 2023
  2. Commercial Printing Price in Pakistan (FOB) - 2022
  3. Commercial Printing Imports in Pakistan
  4. Commercial Printing Exports in Pakistan

Commercial Printing Price in Pakistan (CIF) - 2023

In February 2023, the average commercial printing import price amounted to $3,546 per ton, falling by -50% against the previous month. Overall, the import price showed a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in June 2022 an increase of 34% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $11,398 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to February 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($14,247 per ton), while the price for Sri Lanka ($1,554 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Commercial Printing Price in Pakistan (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average commercial printing export price amounted to $10,617 per ton, rising by 8.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 12%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $11,289 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($26,254 per ton), while the average price for exports to Nigeria ($1,336 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Afghanistan (+15.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Commercial Printing Imports in Pakistan

Commercial printing imports into Pakistan skyrocketed to 7.3K tons in 2022, surging by 48% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 55% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, commercial printing imports surged to $194M in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 330% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Commercial Printing in Pakistan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
BahrainN/A0.562.376.11133.7%
United States3.32.355.461.7165.4%
United Kingdom8.86.17.412.111.2%
China9.78.25.110.63.0%
Malaysia8.75.22.69.63.3%
United Arab Emirates4.42.82.65.57.7%
Hong Kong SAR6.42.12.43.5-18.2%
India2.42.11.83.412.3%
Others6.35.07.511.120.8%
Total50.134.214719457.0%

Top Suppliers of Commercial Printing to Pakistan in 2022:

  1. Bahrain (1347.4 tons)
  2. China (1318.2 tons)
  3. United States (1122.5 tons)
  4. United Kingdom (969.7 tons)
  5. United Arab Emirates (707.9 tons)
  6. Malaysia (593.7 tons)
  7. India (198.6 tons)
  8. Hong Kong SAR (103.9 tons)

Commercial Printing Exports in Pakistan

In 2022, commercial printing exports from Pakistan amounted to 452 tons, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, exports, however, faced a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 25% against the previous year.

In value terms, commercial printing exports reached $4.8M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a abrupt descent.

Export of Commercial Printing in Pakistan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Kingdom6957346588024.9%
United States53243975471710.5%
Malaysia3,26648.562.7643-41.8%
Saudi Arabia33247444145110.8%
Afghanistan768496279261-30.2%
China14510521323818.0%
United Arab Emirates187157195136-10.1%
Qatar136153198113-6.0%
Canada43.975.161.810634.2%
Australia26.856.271.680.244.1%
Bahrain93.515663.873.0-7.9%
Yemen35.937.144.335.8-0.1%
Nigeria22.66.617.111.1-21.1%
Others2,0791,0881,3221,128-18.4%
Total8,3634,0234,3824,795-16.9%

Top Export Markets for Commercial Printing from Pakistan in 2022:

  1. United Kingdom (81.9 tons)
  2. United States (79.7 tons)
  3. Malaysia (46.7 tons)
  4. Saudi Arabia (36.6 tons)
  5. United Arab Emirates (26.2 tons)
  6. Qatar (13.1 tons)
  7. Afghanistan (12.8 tons)
  8. Canada (11.1 tons)
  9. Yemen (10.0 tons)
  10. Australia (9.9 tons)
  11. China (9.1 tons)
  12. Nigeria (8.3 tons)
  13. Bahrain (8.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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