Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Mexico - 2023

Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Mexico (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded stood at $7,762 per ton in June 2023, dropping by -23.4% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, saw perceptible growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2023 when the average import price increased by 40% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $10,430 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to June 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was China ($13,459 per ton), while the price for the United States stood at $6,875 per ton.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+12.5%).

Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Mexico (FOB) - 2023

In June 2023, the average export price for printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded amounted to $176 per ton, picking up by 22% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, showed a precipitous decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2023 when the average export price increased by 1,028% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $2,742 per ton in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to June 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -20.5% per month.

Imports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Mexico

In 2022, the amount of printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded imported into Mexico soared to 13K tons, jumping by 47% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 107% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, printed matter in single sheets imports surged to $73M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +18.0% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +74.5% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 48%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Import of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Mexico (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United States	37.7	35.5	55.2	61.4	17.7%
China	4.2	4.1	3.7	7.3	20.2%
Canada	0.1	0.2	0.8	3.5	227.1%
Others	2.6	2.2	2.7	1.1	-24.9%
Total	44.6	42.0	62.3	73.3	18.0%

Top Suppliers of Printed Matter in Single Sheets to Mexico in 2022:

United States (11.0K tons)
China (2.1K tons)
Canada (0.3K tons)

Exports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Mexico

In 2022, exports of printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded from Mexico skyrocketed to 4.5K tons, jumping by 50% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 155%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, printed matter in single sheets exports soared to $16M in 2022. In general, exports saw a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.