Key Market Indicators
Eritrean paperboard imports are expected to increase to nearly 3,000 metric tons by 2026, up from 2,330 metric tons in 2021. This represents an average yearly growth of 2% since 2001. Eritrea ranked 165th in 2021, behind the Maldives with 2,330 metric tons. Germany, the US, and Italy respectively placed 2nd, 3rd and 4th in this ranking. Exports of paperboard from Eritrea are forecast to reach 98 metric tons by 2026, up from 87 metric tons in 2021, with an average yearly growth rate of 2%. Since 2008, Eritrea has seen a 1% average year-on-year increase. The country ranked 160th in 2021, with Burundi ahead at 87 metric tons. The US, Sweden, and Finland placed 2nd, 3rd, and 4th in this ranking.
