T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Paper and paperboard: registers, account books, note books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles (HS 482010)

See where China stands in paper and paperboard: registers, account books, note books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 482010Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$1.7BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

199Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+15.5%Annualized change

Destination HHI

488Destination concentration

Weighted share

65%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Paper and paperboard: registers, account books, note books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 482010. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.7B
Current 2024 exports$1.7B
Three-year average$1.6B
Historical peak$2.0B

Market position

Active destinations199
Destination HHI488
Weighted share65%
Share change+2 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+15.5%
Volatility0.8
Maximum drawdown58.8%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.7BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.7BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+15.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+5.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share17%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration488HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+2 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes0%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell paper and paperboard: registers, account books, note books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$285.0M41.2%+1.4%0% tariffGrowing
United Kingdom$110.1M62%+3.1%Not reportedGrowing
Iraq$96.8M96.1%+68.3%Not reportedAccelerating
Netherlands$73.2M65.7%+15.2%0% tariffAccelerating
Australia$64.4M73.7%+1.9%FTA reportedGrowing
Germany$57.7M30.7%+15.5%0% tariffGrowing
Mexico$57.5M77.6%+58.5%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Philippines$49.3M91%+71.7%FTA reportedAccelerating
Canada$47.7M45.3%+1%0.1% tariffGrowing
Spain$38.9M53%+14.5%0% tariffAccelerating
France$35.7M28.5%+44%0% tariffGrowing
Japan$34.7M64.9%-0.6%0% tariffGrowing
Malaysia$30.8M93.7%+22%FTA reportedGrowing
Saudi Arabia$30.7M79.4%+49.2%0.1% tariffGrowing
Russia$30.7M88.2%-0.8%0.1% tariffAccelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$285.0M
Market share
41.2%
Growth
+1.4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$110.1M
Market share
62%
Growth
+3.1%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Iraq

Latest exports
$96.8M
Market share
96.1%
Growth
+68.3%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$73.2M
Market share
65.7%
Growth
+15.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$64.4M
Market share
73.7%
Growth
+1.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$57.7M
Market share
30.7%
Growth
+15.5%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$57.5M
Market share
77.6%
Growth
+58.5%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Philippines

Latest exports
$49.3M
Market share
91%
Growth
+71.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$47.7M
Market share
45.3%
Growth
+1%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Spain

Latest exports
$38.9M
Market share
53%
Growth
+14.5%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

France

Latest exports
$35.7M
Market share
28.5%
Growth
+44%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$34.7M
Market share
64.9%
Growth
-0.6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$30.8M
Market share
93.7%
Growth
+22%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$30.7M
Market share
79.4%
Growth
+49.2%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$30.7M
Market share
88.2%
Growth
-0.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does China's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Eritrea: $123.8K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Central African Republic: $281.3 / ton.

Median price

$4.0K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 482010 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$764.8M+27.3%194
2011$923.1M+20.7%196
2012$951.9M+3.1%195
2013$1.0B+5.5%198
2014$1.0B+3.5%197
2015$1.1B+5.9%197
2016$1.1B+1.3%199
2017$1.2B+6.1%197
2018$1.3B+10.8%198
2019$1.3B-0.1%199
2020$971.7M-25.7%199
2021$1.1B+12.4%196
2022$1.5B+33.5%198
2023$1.5B+6.2%199
2024$1.7B+8.6%199

Exporter context

China economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 482010.

China has reported exports of $3.5T and a trade balance of $1.2T in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 34.6% trade openness, 44.5% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about China paper and paperboard: registers, account books, note books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

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Which markets are most important?

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Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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