In 2023, the United Kingdom led European newsprint imports from non-EU countries, albeit with a slight decrease of 0.94%. Notable growth was observed in Sweden (8.79%), the Netherlands (9.02%), and Spain (11.89%), while Germany and France saw significant declines of 10.06% and 15.42%, respectively. Austria's demand surged by 14.65%, and Hungary experienced a notable increase of 22.52%. Over the past five years, the sector's CAGR demonstrates varied trajectories across countries, pointing to shifting market dynamics.
Looking ahead, digitalization and sustainability are crucial factors to monitor, as they could influence import patterns and industry adjustments in response to environmental policies and changing consumer behaviors.
Top countries in Newsprint Imports from Non-EU Countries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 288.67 | 2023 | -4.18% | -0.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 74.71 | 2023 | -10.73% | +8.79% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 66.59 | 2023 | -15.85% | -3.84% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 57.67 | 2023 | -35.69% | -10.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 37.99 | 2023 | -0.073% | +9.02% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 25.18 | 2023 | +16.04% | +2.9% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 15.16 | 2023 | -24.35% | -15.42% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 13.19 | 2023 | -3.51% | +11.89% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 11.69 | 2023 | +4.38% | +14.65% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 11.39 | 2023 | +13.56% | -11.6% | View data |
