Paper notebooks and albums imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of paper notebooks and albums by Jordan reached $6.2 million in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). That is 17% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $8.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $7.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $8.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $7.6M | 555 t |
| 2020 | $4.9M | 564 t |
| 2019 | $4.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $4.9M | 1.6K t |
| 2017 | $4.7M | 1.6K t |
Where Jordan imports paper notebooks and albums from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 78% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+101% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.9M | 78% |
| Lebanon | $509K | 8.2% |
| United Kingdom | $218K | 3.5% |
| Indonesia | $169K | 2.7% |
| France | $117K | 1.9% |
| India | $116K | 1.9% |
| Turkey | $95K | 1.5% |
| South Korea | $34K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $34K | 0.5% |
| Switzerland | $14K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 4820
| 4820.10 | Paper and paperboard: registers, account books, note books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles | 66% |
| 4820.30 | Paper and paperboard: binders, folders and file covers | 19% |
| 4820.20 | Paper and paperboard: exercise books | 8.8% |
| 4820.50 | Paper and paperboard: albums for samples or for collections | 3% |
| 4820.90 | Paper or paperboard: stationery n.e.c. in heading no. 4820 | 2.9% |
| 4820.40 | Paper and paperboard: manifold business forms and interleaved carbon sets | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4820.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.45 per kg, close to the world average of $3.44.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Jordan?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 4820: Registers, account books, diaries and similar; albums for samples or collections, of paper or paperboard.
Common questions
What is the value of paper notebooks and albums imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported paper notebooks and albums worth $6.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 102nd of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply paper notebooks and albums to Jordan?
China was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($4.9 million), followed by Lebanon (8%) and the United Kingdom (3%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 143% on the year.
What is the average import price of paper notebooks and albums per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.45 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $3.44 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of paper notebooks and albums to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.7 million in 2017 to $6.2 million in 2024, an increase of 32%. The peak was 2022 at $8.6 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for paper notebooks and albums?
The HS code for paper notebooks and albums is heading 4820. In Jordan the largest six-digit codes were 4820.10 (66% of the value) and 4820.30 (19%). It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4820 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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