In 2023, Italy emerged as the leading exporter of paper sacks and bags not exceeding a base width of 40 cm in Europe, holding a significant share of 37.6%. Germany and Spain followed with 21.48% and 10.46%, respectively. Notably, Estonia experienced a sharp year-on-year increase of 25.16% in 2023, indicating robust growth potential, while Ireland and France witnessed a significant decline. Over the last five years, these trends highlight Italy's dominant position and emerging opportunities in Eastern Europe.
Future trends to watch include increased demand from Eastern European countries, driven by enhanced manufacturing capabilities and competitive pricing. Monitoring sustainability practices and eco-friendly packaging options could also play a crucial role in reshaping market dynamics and influencing the competitive landscape in the coming years.
Top countries in Export of Paper Sacks and Bags Not with a Base Width More than 40 Cm Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 37.6 | 2023 | +4.28% | +13.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 21.48 | 2023 | -0.13% | +2.25% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 10.46 | 2023 | +2.84% | +6.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 6.72 | 2023 | +4.26% | +6.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 6.42 | 2023 | +27.24% | +4.92% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 3.11 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 2.43 | 2023 | +5.42% | +6.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 1.76 | 2023 | +2.2% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 1.63 | 2023 | -1.21% | -0.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 1.32 | 2023 | +1.32% | -0.66% | View data |
