In 2023, Italy's share of European exports of uncoated inside grey paperboard saw a significant increase by 52.99%, solidifying its dominance with 45.42% share by kilograms. Sweden, which accounted for 24.67% of the exports, experienced a slight decline of 2.85%. France observed a small decrease by 1.71%, reflecting in its 8.63% contribution. Belgium, with a 3.07% reduction, held a 6.8% share, while Spain's share decreased by 4.28% to 5.32%. Poland and Portugal were exceptions, noting increases of 2.12% and 14.73% respectively. Other countries experienced varied shifts, with the UK dropping 11.73%, and a dramatic decline for Romania by 49.43%.
Future trends to consider include the potential industries’ shift towards sustainable packaging, which may affect demand for uncoated inside grey paperboard. Italy may continue to strengthen its market dominance, while countries like Portugal may see opportunities for growth given their recent increase. Additionally, economic shifts post-Brexit could influence the UK’s share further. Monitoring supply chain disruptions and regulatory changes within the EU will be crucial for predicting shifts in these trends.
Top countries in Export of Uncoated Inside Grey Paperboard Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 45.42 | 2023 | +8.24% | +52.99% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 24.67 | 2023 | -8.18% | -2.85% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 8.63 | 2023 | -7.34% | -1.71% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 6.8 | 2023 | +7.14% | -3.07% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 5.32 | 2023 | -39.1% | -4.28% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 1.18 | 2021 | +9230% | +153.95% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 0.89 | 2023 | -14.14% | -11.73% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 0.8 | 2023 | -4.77% | +2.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 0.44 | 2023 | -7.4% | +14.73% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 0.17 | 2023 |
