U.S. - Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Plain Postcard Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Plain Postcard Price in the United States (CIF) - 2022
  2. Plain Postcard Price in the United States (FOB) - 2022
  3. Plain Postcard Imports in the United States
  4. Plain Postcard Exports in the United States

Plain Postcard Price in the United States (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average plain postcard import price amounted to $5,930 per ton, picking up by 16% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($13,326 per ton), while the price for India ($2,199 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+2.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plain Postcard Price in the United States (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average plain postcard export price amounted to $4,619 per ton, with an increase of 5.6% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 38%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $6,117 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 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 France ($10,009 per ton), while the average price for exports to South Korea ($2,321 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 France (+9.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plain Postcard Imports in the United States

In 2022, the amount of letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards imported into the United States shrank rapidly to 2.2K tons, which is down by -15.1% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 2.9%.

In value terms, plain postcard imports dropped modestly to $13M in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 15%.

Import of Plain Postcard in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China13.28.98.78.5-13.6%
Vietnam0.40.61.91.555.4%
MalaysiaN/A0.10.30.5123.6%
Canada0.20.20.40.426.0%
India0.30.30.20.1-30.7%
Others2.11.72.12.21.6%
Total16.111.713.513.3-6.2%

Top Suppliers of Plain Postcard to the United States in 2022:

  1. China (1658.4 tons)
  2. Vietnam (240.7 tons)
  3. Canada (98.0 tons)
  4. India (64.4 tons)
  5. Malaysia (34.1 tons)

Plain Postcard Exports in the United States

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards increased by 2.5% to 1.6K tons in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage.

In value terms, plain postcard exports expanded markedly to $7.2M in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a perceptible setback.

Export of Plain Postcard in the United States (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada3,1652,9722,6852,881-3.1%
Jamaica15127832366764.1%
Germany21024048960642.4%
Mexico507412563449-4.0%
Australia3864735004404.5%
United Kingdom29428618143113.6%
China13715496.426023.8%
France60.117938623758.0%
Sweden61.710818115736.5%
Japan18498.1187125-12.1%
South Korea21643083.7101-22.4%
Philippines4316.4N/AN/A-98.5%
Others1,847616938806-24.1%
Total7,6526,2536,6147,161-2.2%

Top Export Markets for Plain Postcard from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (671.4 tons)
  2. Jamaica (135.1 tons)
  3. Mexico (128.4 tons)
  4. Australia (118.2 tons)
  5. United Kingdom (84.0 tons)
  6. China (61.4 tons)
  7. Germany (61.2 tons)
  8. South Korea (43.5 tons)
  9. Japan (41.4 tons)
  10. Sweden (36.5 tons)
  11. France (23.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the plain postcard market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 17231250 - Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards of paper or paperboard

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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