Key Market Indicators
Sales of printing inks in Finland are expected to drop 18.6% in 2021 to 1.38 million kilograms, compared to the 4.28 million kilograms recorded in 2020. Since 2000, the Finnish market has seen a decline of 8.7% annually. Austria led the rankings in 2021 with 4.28 million kilograms, followed by the Netherlands, Spain and Italy. Imports of printing inks to Finland are forecast to decline 3.2% in 2021 to $18.9 million, down from $22.6 million the previous year. Since 1993, Finnish demand has decreased 8.8% yearly. Croatia topped the list in 2021 at $22.6 million, followed by France, the United States and the Netherlands. Exports of printing inks from Finland are projected to drop 5.3% in 2021 to $10.9 million, down from $14.7 million in 2020. Since 1993, Finnish supply has gone down 0.5% yearly. The Czech Republic ranked first in 2021 at $14.7 million, with the Netherlands, the United States and Japan coming in second, third and fourth, respectively.