Mauritius | Imports and Exports | World | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 48 "Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard" from Mauritius totalled $ 9.71 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 48 from Mauritius decreased by 9.11% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 48 "Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard" decreased by $ 974 thousand (cumulative exports of commodity group 48 from Mauritius amounted $10.6 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 48 "Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard" amounted to 0.523% of total exports from Mauritius (cumulative merchandise exports from Mauritius totalled $ 1.85 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 48 in total exports from Mauritius decreased by 0.044 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.568% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Mauritius were equal to $ 1.88 billion).
Where does Mauritius export Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard?
Top export destinations of "Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard" from Mauritius in 2023:
- France with a share of 34% (3.3 million US$)
- Seychelles with a share of 32% (3.19 million US$)
- Madagascar with a share of 23% (2.26 million US$)
- Oman with a share of 3.3% (321 thousand US$)
- Ghana with a share of 1.18% (114 thousand US$)
- South Africa with a share of 1.14% (110 thousand US$)
- Cook Islands - 91 thousand US$
- Tanzania - 68 thousand US$
- China - 34 thousand US$
- United Kingdom - 30 thousand US$
Exports structure of 48 - Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard - from Mauritius in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 65% (6.32 million US$): 4819 - Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres; box files, letter trays, and similar articles, of paper or paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops or the like.
- 20% (2 million US$): 4821 - Paper or paperboard lables of all kinds, whether or not printed
- 2.74% (266 thousand US$): 4818 - Toilet paper, width 36cm or less or cut to size/shape; handkerchiefs, tissues, towels, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household or hospital articles, apparel and clothing accessories of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres
- 2.51% (244 thousand US$): 4823 - Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres; cut to size or shape, articles of paper pulp, paper and paper-board, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, n.e.s. in chapter 48
- 2.44% (237 thousand US$): 4820 - Registers, account books, note books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles, exercise books, blotting-pads, binders (loose-leaf or other), folders, file covers, manifold business forms, interleaved carbon sets and other articles of stationery, of paper or paperboard; albums for samples or for collections and book covers, of paper or paperboard
- 1.69% (164 thousand US$): 4811 - Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, decorated or printed, rolls or sheets, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810
- 1.61% (157 thousand US$): 4810 - Paper and paperboard, coated one or both sides with kaolin (china clay) or inorganic substances, with binder or not, no other coating, surface coloured or not, surface decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size
- 1.09% (106 thousand US$): 4817 - Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards, of paper or paperboard; boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery
- 0.589% (57 thousand US$): 4803 - Toilet or facial tissue stock, towel or napkin stock and similar paper of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, whether or not creped, crinkled, embossed, perforated, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or sheets
- 0.535% (52 thousand US$): 4802 - Uncoated paper and paperboard, used for writing, printing or other graphics, non perforated punch-cards and punch tape paper, in rolls or rectangular sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; hand-made paper and paperboard
The value of imports of commodity group 48 "Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard" to Mauritius totalled $ 72 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 48 to Mauritius decreased by 18.5% in value terms compared to 2022. imports of commodity group 48 "Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard" decreased by $ 16.5 million (the value of imports of commodity group 48 to Mauritius was equal to $89 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 48 "Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard" accounted for 1.15% of total import flow to Mauritius (in 2023, total imports to Mauritius amounted to $ 6.28 billion). The share of commodity group 48 in total imports to Mauritius decreased by 0.191 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 1.34% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Mauritius were equal to $ 6.61 billion).
Where does Mauritius import Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard from?
Top trading partners (import of "Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard") of Mauritius in 2023:
- China with a share of 25% (18.3 million US$)
- Indonesia with a share of 12.2% (8.92 million US$)
- Thailand with a share of 5.97% (4.33 million US$)
- South Africa with a share of 5.46% (3.96 million US$)
- India with a share of 5.4% (3.91 million US$)
- France with a share of 4.74% (3.44 million US$)
- United Arab Emirates with a share of 4.27% (3.09 million US$)
- Oman with a share of 3.75% (2.72 million US$)
- Turkey with a share of 3.73% (2.71 million US$)
- Malaysia with a share of 2.73% (1.98 million US$)
Imports structure of 48 - Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard - to Mauritius in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 17.5% (12.7 million US$): 4819 - Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres; box files, letter trays, and similar articles, of paper or paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops or the like.
- 12.8% (9.3 million US$): 4803 - Toilet or facial tissue stock, towel or napkin stock and similar paper of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, whether or not creped, crinkled, embossed, perforated, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or sheets
- 11.3% (8.2 million US$): 4823 - Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres; cut to size or shape, articles of paper pulp, paper and paper-board, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, n.e.s. in chapter 48
- 10.9% (7.94 million US$): 4810 - Paper and paperboard, coated one or both sides with kaolin (china clay) or inorganic substances, with binder or not, no other coating, surface coloured or not, surface decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size
- 9.44% (6.85 million US$): 4811 - Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, decorated or printed, rolls or sheets, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810
- 7.18% (5.21 million US$): 4805 - Uncoated paper and paperboard n.e.s., in rolls or sheets
- 6.15% (4.46 million US$): 4821 - Paper or paperboard lables of all kinds, whether or not printed
- 5.26% (3.82 million US$): 4818 - Toilet paper, width 36cm or less or cut to size/shape; handkerchiefs, tissues, towels, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household or hospital articles, apparel and clothing accessories of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres
- 5.2% (3.77 million US$): 4802 - Uncoated paper and paperboard, used for writing, printing or other graphics, non perforated punch-cards and punch tape paper, in rolls or rectangular sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; hand-made paper and paperboard
- 3.68% (2.67 million US$): 4804 - Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading 48.02 or 48.03
