The Netherlands dominates the European export market for composite paper and paperboard, controlling over 66% of the market despite a slight decline of 0.22% in 2023. Germany follows with 13.87% and shows a steady annual growth of 1.24%. France has shown significant improvement with a 5.03% increase. Countries like Denmark, Ireland, and Bulgaria demonstrated remarkable growth in 2023 with percentage increases of 33.92%, 40.59%, and 112.72% respectively, despite having minor shares. Overall, the market exhibits varied growth, with smaller countries showing significant gains though starting from a lower base.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential market reshuffling if smaller countries continue their robust growth.
- The Netherlands’ efforts to maintain its dominant market position amid slight decline.
- Improvements in manufacturing technology and sustainability practices which might influence export dynamics.
Top countries in Export of Composite Paper and Paperboard in Rolls or Sheets Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 66.15 | 2023 | +0.94% | -0.22% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 13.87 | 2023 | +1.43% | +1.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 5.24 | 2023 | -5.85% | +5.03% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 3.86 | 2023 | +2.4% | +1.96% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 2.43 | 2023 | +0.39% | -2.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 1.3 | 2023 | -1.23% | -2.66% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 1.21 | 2023 | +2.18% | +3.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 0.59 | 2023 | +4.71% | +11.25% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 0.4 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 0.15 | 2023 | +46.88% | -0.11% | View data |
