In 2023, Germany led European imports of specialized papers at 21.82%, despite a marginal decline of 0.6% from the previous year. Spain, Poland, and Luxembourg followed as key players with respective growths of 3.82%, 2.76%, and 6.28%. The United Kingdom and Denmark faced notable decreases at -3.68% and -7.71%. While the Netherlands and Estonia experienced substantial growth rates of 8.64% and 9.23%, Portugal, Lithuania, and other smaller countries like Latvia and Malta also saw modest increases.
Looking towards 2024, anticipated trends suggest Germany's dominance will persist, albeit with mild fluctuations. Emerging growth markets like the Netherlands and Estonia will likely see continued expansion. Trade dynamics, environmental regulations, and technological advances in paper production may influence future import patterns across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Vegetable Parchment, Greaseproof Papers, Tracing Papers and Glassine and Other Glazed Transparent or Translucent Papers Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 21.82 | 2023 | +2.34% | -0.6% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 10.75 | 2023 | +4.55% | +3.82% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 10.53 | 2023 | +4.33% | +2.76% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Luxembourg | 10.4 | 2023 | +4.84% | +6.28% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 9.76 | 2023 | +2.46% | +2.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 8.26 | 2023 | +4.25% | +5.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 7.46 | 2023 | +2.32% | +1.74% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 5.37 | 2023 | +3.59% | +8.64% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 4.78 | 2023 | -1.7% | -3.68% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 3.88 | 2023 | +2.75% | +3.51% | View data |
