# For Colour Photography (Polychrome) trade prices and signals...

The featured reported corridor is USA to Germany, with a unit value of $37,764.78 per metric ton.

## Latest corridor price evidence

| Year | Route | USD per ton | Market median | Difference | Quantity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | USA to Germany | $105,029.08 | $208,215.57 | -49.6% | 149.7 t |
| 2023 | USA to China | $97,902.23 | $238,948.28 | -59% | 113.2 t |
| 2023 | USA to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $136,149.27 | $173,523.26 | -21.5% | 41.4 t |
| 2023 | USA to Republic of Korea | $204,099.67 | $196,418.52 | +3.9% | 22.4 t |
| 2023 | USA to Australia | $198,401.3 | $156,280.3 | +27% | 17.4 t |
| 2023 | USA to Japan | $165,866.36 | $171,222.22 | -3.1% | 20 t |
| 2023 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to China | $208,307.95 | $238,948.28 | -12.8% | 15 t |
| 2023 | USA to United Kingdom | $101,749.01 | $123,784.31 | -17.8% | 26.2 t |
| 2023 | USA to France | $108,748.85 | $108,748.85 | 0% | 19.1 t |
| 2023 | Germany to France | $173,132.97 | $108,748.85 | +59.2% | 11.4 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Italy | $266,127.68 | $198,656.57 | +34% | 6.9 t |
| 2023 | China to USA | $162,913.38 | $175,000 | -6.9% | 11.3 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Spain | $400,452.35 | $147,603.96 | +171.3% | 4.1 t |
| 2023 | USA to Czechia | $215,748 | $130,194.03 | +65.7% | 7 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Netherlands | $262,457.9 | $124,852.07 | +110.2% | 5.5 t |
| 2023 | Germany to United Kingdom | $198,883.17 | $123,784.31 | +60.7% | 6.3 t |
| 2023 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to USA | $208,311.85 | $175,000 | +19% | 5.8 t |
| 2023 | USA to Canada | $169,619.72 | $165,285.71 | +2.6% | 6.9 t |
| 2023 | China to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $148,243.02 | $173,523.26 | -14.6% | 7.9 t |
| 2023 | USA to Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $196,965.11 | $196,965.11 | 0% | 5.8 t |
| 2023 | USA to Indonesia | $140,366.13 | $141,333.33 | -0.7% | 7.9 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Austria | $333,701.56 | $135,584.51 | +146.1% | 3.1 t |
| 2023 | USA to Other Asia, nes | $175,817.82 | $175,817.82 | 0% | 5.2 t |
| 2023 | USA to Spain | $196,546.39 | $147,603.96 | +33.2% | 4.6 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Sweden | $590,634.87 | $172,833.33 | +241.7% | 1.5 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Poland | $214,081.72 | $131,652.17 | +62.6% | 4 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Croatia | $249,124.73 | $230,000 | +8.3% | 3.2 t |
| 2023 | USA to Netherlands | $110,178.13 | $124,852.07 | -11.8% | 7.2 t |
| 2023 | USA to Austria | $111,031.99 | $135,584.51 | -18.1% | 6.9 t |
| 2023 | Sweden to Norway | $187,155.5 | $187,155.5 | 0% | 4 t |
| 2023 | Japan to Norway | $174,672.34 | $187,155.5 | -6.7% | 4.2 t |
| 2023 | Czechia to Germany | $278,044.23 | $208,215.57 | +33.5% | 2.4 t |
| 2023 | United Kingdom to USA | $101,017.92 | $175,000 | -42.3% | 6.6 t |
| 2023 | Singapore to USA | $208,286.45 | $175,000 | +19% | 3.1 t |
| 2023 | Croatia to Germany | $267,138.17 | $208,215.57 | +28.3% | 2.3 t |

## Featured corridor trade history

| Year | Route trade | Year-on-year change | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | $4.1M | -37.1% | -30.1% |
| 2011 | $2.8M | -30.1% | -32.9% |
| 2012 | $2.5M | -11.2% | -26.9% |
| 2013 | $1.6M | -35.9% | -26.4% |
| 2014 | $1.5M | -4.2% | -18.3% |
| 2015 | $1.8M | +18% | -10.2% |
| 2016 | $2.5M | +39.2% | +16.3% |
| 2017 | $2.9M | +12.5% | +22.7% |
| 2018 | $3.0M | +3.1% | +17.3% |
| 2019 | $3.0M | +0.5% | +5.2% |
| 2020 | $3.2M | +7.2% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | $6.8M | +113.9% | +32.1% |
| 2022 | $8.9M | +30.8% | +44.2% |
| 2023 | $12.2M | +36.6% | +56.3% |
| 2024 | $29.7M | +144.6% | +63.5% |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._