In 2023, Germany's sold production of toilet or facial tissue stock, towel or napkin stock, cellulose wadding, and webs of cellulose fibers stood at 58.500 million kilograms. Projections from 2024 to 2028 indicate a declining trend, with values decreasing from 54.539 to 39.971 million kilograms. The year-on-year percentage decrease is notable: 7.12% from 2024 to 2025, 7.19% from 2025 to 2026, 7.69% from 2026 to 2027, and 8.25% from 2027 to 2028.
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflects an average annual decrease of approximately 6.95% over this five-year period.
Future trends to watch for:
- Increased sustainability and recycling efforts within the industry.
- Potential shifts to digital or electronic alternatives for personal hygiene markets.
- Impact of regulatory changes on production and consumption patterns.
