Forecast: Sold Production of Printing Components in Germany

The sold production of printing components in Germany has experienced fluctuating trends over the past decade. After peaking at 464.67 million euros in 2014, there was a notable decline, particularly from 2019 to 2021. This period saw a steep drop, with values falling from 396.44 million euros in 2019 to 357.68 million euros in 2021. Notably, 2020 was the most challenging year, with an 11.95% year-on-year decline. By 2023, the value stood at 376.39 million euros, showing a minor decrease from the previous year.

Year-on-year variations for the past two years were:

• 2022: 5.74%
• 2023: -0.48%

The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years was -2.69%, reflecting a consistent downtrend.

Looking ahead, future forecasts predict continued declines, with a 5-year CAGR projected at -2.46% and an overall drop by 2028 to 322.67 million euros, marking an 11.7% decrease from 2023.

Future trends to watch for:

• The impact of digitalization on demand for printed media.
• Potential technological advancements in printing technology.
• Market shifts towards environmentally sustainable printing solutions.