Key Market Indicators
Sales of Slovene paperboard are forecast to reach €575 million by 2026, up from €543 million in 2021. This represents a 1.2% year-on-year growth. Since 2013, the Slovene market has grown 4.5% year-on-year. Slovenia ranked 17th in 2021, with Hungary in first place at €543 million. Finland, Sweden, and Austria came in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively. Import of Slovene paperboard is expected to reach 937,090 metric tons in 2026, up from 785,110 metric tons in 2021. This is an average year-on-year growth of 2.8%. Since 1997, Slovene demand has grown 4.2% year-on-year. Slovenia ranked 32nd in 2021, with Greece in the lead at 785,110 metric tons. Germany, the United States, and Italy came in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively. Exports of Slovene paperboard are set to reach 680,410 metric tons by 2026, up from 643,590 metric tons in 2021. This is a 0.8% year-on-year CAGR. Since 1997, Slovene supply has risen 0.1% year-on-year. Slovenia ranked 31st in 2021, with Switzerland in first place at 643,590 metric tons. The United States, Sweden, and Finland came in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively.