Key Market Indicators
Sales of paperboard in Lithuania are expected to reach €50 million by 2026, up 0.6% year on year. In 2021, the country ranked 27th in the global market, with Denmark being the leader at €45.2 million. The top four were rounded out by Finland, Sweden and Austria. Lithuanian imports of paperboard are slated to reach 361,000 metric tons by 2026, an increase of 1.9% year on year. Since 1997, demand in the country has risen 2.8% year on year. In 2021, it was 60th in the global ranking, with Bulgaria leading at 320,620 metric tons. Germany, the United States and Italy were the next three. Export of paperboard from Lithuania is expected to hit 109,230 metric tons by 2026, a 0.5% year on year growth rate. Since 1997, the country's supply has risen 0.4% year on year. In 2021, Lithuania was 53rd, with Argentina overtaking at 105,530 metric tons. The US, Sweden and Finland followed in the rankings.
