In 2023, the United Kingdom led European imports of gummed paper and paperboard with 11.488 million kilograms, marking a 6.85% year-on-year increase. Germany follows closely, with a modest rise of 1.1%. Meanwhile, Belgium, Spain, and Italy recorded slight declines, while significant growth was observed in Bulgaria, Ireland, and Malta. Other notable importers like France and the Netherlands demonstrated stable expansion, with variations linked to economic conditions. Emerging economies like Malta show impressive expansion rates.
Future trends to watch include increased demand in emerging markets and potential shifts due to environmental policies promoting sustainable alternatives. Monitoring these dynamics will provide insights into the European market's evolution.
Top countries in Import of Gummed Paper and Paperboard by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 11,488,000 | 2023 | +3.17% | +6.85% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 10,998,000 | 2023 | +0.93% | +1.1% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 8,555,800 | 2023 | +1.94% | -0.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 6,957,600 | 2023 | +6.59% | -2.72% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 5,083,800 | 2023 | -5.79% | +3.51% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 4,777,600 | 2023 | +4.6% | -2.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 2,712,500 | 2023 | +2.08% | -5.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 2,691,500 | 2023 | -4.64% | +6% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 2,238,500 | 2023 | +5.19% | +25.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 2,191,000 | 2023 | +10.14% | -2% | View data |
