The European pulp market saw significant fluctuations in 2023. Sweden led with €30.82 million, though experiencing a slight 0.52% decline. Portugal followed with €22.65 million, showing a modest 1.79% increase. Germany's value stood at €14.88 million, down by 0.31%. France and Spain also faced declines, with France at €12.17 million (-4.3%) and Spain at €10.02 million (-2.2%). Poland and Norway saw notable drops of 3.35% and 11.26%, respectively, whereas Finland's turnover increased significantly by 31.32%. Romania, while starting from a lower base, showed a 16.47% improvement to reach €0.019 million.
Future trends to watch include Portugal's potential for continued growth, driven by strengthening demand. Finland’s sharp increase suggests upward momentum that could persist. Despite declines, Sweden and Germany remain pivotal players, and their markets warrant close monitoring for recovery indicators. Emerging markets like Romania promise gradual growth, capitalizing on incremental improvements and investments. Sustainability practices and economic shifts will influence these dynamics significantly.
Top countries in Pulp Turnover Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 9 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 30.82 | 2023 | +0.26% | -0.52% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 22.65 | 2023 | +8.74% | +1.79% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 14.88 | 2023 | +0.92% | -0.31% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 12.17 | 2023 | +3.4% | -4.3% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 10.02 | 2023 | +0.17% | -2.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 2 | 2023 | +8% | -3.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 1.34 | 2023 | -59.82% | +31.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 0.65 | 2023 | -13.67% | -11.26% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 0.019 | 2023 | +25% | +16.47% | View data |