Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)

4822 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Paper Spools. In 2022, Paper Spools were the world's 1023rd most traded product, with a total trade of $614M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Paper Spools grew by 14.9%, from $535M to $614M. Trade in Paper Spools represent 0.0026% of total world trade.

Paper Spools are a part of Paper articles. They include Bobbins, spools and similar supports of paper, nes and Bobbins, spools etc of paper, used for textile yarn.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Paper Spools  were Germany ($128M), China ($54.2M), Italy ($48.8M), Spain ($31.7M), and Netherlands ($30.3M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Paper Spools were France ($61.2M), Germany ($47M), United States ($29.1M), Belgium ($29M), and Austria ($22.9M).

Ranking Paper Spools ranks 509th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Bobbins, spools, and cops are typically used to provide support for paper pulp. The paper pulp is wound around the bobbin, spool, or cop to create a tight and even shape.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2022)Germany$128M
Top Destination (2022)France$61.2M

In 2022 Paper Spools were the world's 1023rd most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Paper Spools were Germany ($128M), China ($54.2M), Italy ($48.8M), Spain ($31.7M), and Netherlands ($30.3M).

In 2022, the top importers of Paper Spools were France ($61.2M), Germany ($47M), United States ($29.1M), Belgium ($29M), and Austria ($22.9M).

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Exporters of Paper Spools (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Germany$15.4M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)France$8.43M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Paper Spools grew the fastest in Germany ($15.4M), China ($11M), United Arab Emirates ($8.56M), Italy ($5.44M), and India ($4.79M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Paper Spools were France ($8.43M), Saudi Arabia ($7.36M), United States ($6.97M), Netherlands ($6.02M), and Germany ($3.57M).

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Exporters of Paper Spools (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Paper Spools (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Paper Spools.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.69. This means that most of the exports of Paper Spools are explained by 25 countries.

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Value of Exports in Paper Spools

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Germany$81.5M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)France$49M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Paper Spools. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Paper Spools during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Paper Spools were Germany ($81.5M), China ($48.1M), Italy ($38.3M), United Arab Emirates ($19M), and India ($12.3M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Paper Spools were France ($49M), Saudi Arabia ($17.6M), United Kingdom ($13M), Austria ($12M), and Mexico ($11.7M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Paper Spools, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Bobbins, spools and similar supports of... ($504M) and Bobbins, spools etc of paper, used... ($110M)

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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Paper Spools.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Paper Spools by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $1.13M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALBelgium+ $1.04M

Paper Spools’s highest export potential is France. With an export gap of $1.13M.  Paper Spools’s highest import potential is Belgium with an import gap of $1.04M.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2022)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Paper Spools to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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