# Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles (HS4 3703) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles at HS4 3703, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The photographic paper, paperboard and textiles subsector recorded $381.1M in reported global trade in 2024, with -4.2% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $381.1M |
| Latest annual change | -4.2% |
| Active exporters | 115 |
| Active importers | 191 |
| Active HS6 products | 3 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $2.8B | 1,930 | 3 |
| 1996 | $2.7B | 1,979 | 3 |
| 1997 | $2.8B | 2,019 | 3 |
| 1998 | $2.4B | 1,896 | 3 |
| 1999 | $2.4B | 2,100 | 3 |
| 2000 | $2.5B | 2,297 | 3 |
| 2001 | $2.1B | 2,249 | 3 |
| 2002 | $1.9B | 2,349 | 3 |
| 2003 | $1.9B | 2,369 | 3 |
| 2004 | $1.9B | 2,380 | 3 |
| 2005 | $1.7B | 2,491 | 3 |
| 2006 | $1.8B | 2,503 | 3 |
| 2007 | $1.7B | 2,481 | 3 |
| 2008 | $1.6B | 2,398 | 3 |
| 2009 | $1.3B | 2,485 | 3 |
| 2010 | $1.2B | 2,336 | 3 |
| 2011 | $1.2B | 2,291 | 3 |
| 2012 | $1.2B | 2,356 | 3 |
| 2013 | $1.1B | 2,217 | 3 |
| 2014 | $966.6M | 2,309 | 3 |
| 2015 | $815.8M | 2,289 | 3 |
| 2016 | $701.0M | 2,171 | 3 |
| 2017 | $633.2M | 2,149 | 3 |
| 2018 | $618.0M | 2,101 | 3 |
| 2019 | $541.4M | 2,080 | 3 |
| 2020 | $387.4M | 1,902 | 3 |
| 2021 | $406.6M | 2,015 | 3 |
| 2022 | $411.7M | 2,110 | 3 |
| 2023 | $403.6M | 2,115 | 3 |
| 2024 | $381.1M | 2,061 | 3 |

## Leading corridors

- Netherlands to Germany: $36.6M; growth -4%.
- Netherlands to Belgium: $20.5M; growth -8.2%.
- Netherlands to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $17.6M; growth +81.9%.
- Netherlands to Italy: $12.9M; growth +6.2%.
- Netherlands to India: $12.5M; growth +62.8%.
- Netherlands to United Arab Emirates: $11.7M; growth +29%.
- Netherlands to Brazil: $10.5M; growth +233.8%.
- Netherlands to Japan: $7.9M; growth +40.4%.
- United Kingdom to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $6.1M; growth +40.5%.
- Netherlands to France: $5.9M; growth -12.8%.

## HS6 products

- Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles: in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of a width exceeding 610mm (HS6 370310)
- Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles: for colour photography (polychrome), (other than in rolls of a width exceeding 610mm), sensitised, unexposed (HS6 370320)
- Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles: (for other than colour photography, other than in rolls of a width exceeding 610mm), sensitised, unexposed (HS6 370390)

## Definitions and coverage

Merchandise trade observations aggregated to HS4. Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons calculated from reported observations. Missing values remain unavailable and are not imputed.

Reported observations cover 1995-2024.

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) · [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) · [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) · [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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