In 2023, Germany led European exports of paper and related products, exporting 1.375 billion kg, followed by Finland and France. Growth varied by country, with Denmark showing the most substantial year-on-year increase at 10.43%, while the United Kingdom experienced a decline of 6.43%. Noteworthy performances included Cyprus with an 82.39% jump, albeit from a low base, and Greece's exports rose by 12.39%. Over the past five years, European paper exports have generally grown steadily, but with significant variations among countries.
Future trends to watch include:
- Technological advancements in sustainable paper production driving export strategies.
- The influence of environmental regulations on manufacturing and export processes.
- Potential shifts in trade policies impacting market accessibility and competitive positioning.
- Growing demand for eco-friendly packaging solutions influencing the export profile.
Top countries in Export of Paper, Paperboard, Cellulose Wadding and Webs of Cellulose Fibres by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 1,375,000,000 | 2023 | +3.15% | +1.44% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 621,320,000 | 2023 | +5.61% | +4.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 451,010,000 | 2023 | +2.08% | +2.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 423,050,000 | 2023 | +2.54% | +2.43% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 390,760,000 | 2023 | +3.01% | +3.58% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 351,270,000 | 2023 | +2.83% | +4.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 329,750,000 | 2023 | +0.87% | +2.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Luxembourg | 192,450,000 | 2023 | +3.93% | +3.99% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 168,530,000 | 2023 | +2.93% | +4.88% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 140,180,000 | 2023 | +5.94% | +2.46% | View data |