Key Market Indicators
Swedish paperboard sales are expected to reach €13 billion by 2026, according to a year-on-year average growth rate of 0.4%. Since 2013, the Swedish market has grown by 0.8% annually. In 2021, Finland led the ranking with €12.3 billion, followed by Sweden and Austria. Swedish paperboard imports are projected to reach 847,110 metric tons in 2026, a slight year-on-year growth rate of 0.1%. Since 1966, Swedish demand has decreased by 0.5% each year. Portugal came out on top in 2021 with 829,070 metric tons, followed by Germany, the United States and Italy. Swedish paperboard exports are forecast to reach 8.94 million metric tons by 2026, a year-on-year average decrease of 0.4%. Since 1966, Swedish supply has dropped by 1% annually. In 2021, the United States overtook Sweden with 9.09 million metric tons. The United States, Sweden and Finland were the top three exporters.
