In 2023, the sold production of uncoated kraft paper and paperboard weighing at most 150g/m² in Germany was valued at approximately 165 million Euros. The forecasts from 2024 to 2028 show a steady increase, with values rising annually by 2-3% year-on-year. By 2028, the forecast reaches 184.28 million Euros, resulting in a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 2.7% over these five years.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increased demand due to sustainability trends pushing for eco-friendly packaging solutions.
- Potential impact of European Union regulations on sustainable packaging requirements.
- Innovations in manufacturing processes that could drive costs down and improve material quality.
- Global economic factors influencing production costs and demand.