Key Market Indicators
Sales of paperboard in Germany are expected to reach €14 billion by 2026, a 1% decrease from €14.4 billion in 2021. This marks a 3.9% decrease since 2013. Finland, Sweden, and Austria followed Germany in the ranking. Germany's paperboard imports are projected to reach 11 million metric tons by 2026, down 0% compared to 10.6 million metric tons in 2021. Since 1966, this marks a 2.1% decrease. China overtook Germany in 2021, coming in at 10.6 million metric tons. The US, Germany, and Italy followed in the ranking. Exports of paperboard from Germany are anticipated to reach 15 million metric tons by 2026, a 0.7% increase from 14 million metric tons in 2021. This is a 0.1% increase since 1966. The US, Sweden, and Finland followed in the ranking.
