The European production volumes of paper and paper products (measured in million euros) have seen notable year-on-year variations in 2023. Germany remains the largest contributor despite a decline of 9.3%, while Italy experienced a growth of 0.84%. France also saw a decline of 0.93%. Finland showed a modest increase of 0.16%, and other countries like the Netherlands, Austria, and Slovenia have observed growth rates of 0.74%, 1.1%, and 0.78%, respectively. Estonia noted the highest growth at 2.07%. Some countries like Belgium faced a decrease of 0.92%, and Greece experienced a slight increase of 0.064%.
The industry may be affected by several future trends:
- Sustainability initiatives focusing on eco-friendly production.- Increased digitalization reducing paper demand.- Potential growth through innovation in packaging products.- Economic and regulatory shifts impacting production costs and competitive landscapes.Top countries in Production Volumes of Paper and Paper Products Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 33.97 | 2023 | +0.25% | -0.093% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 21.19 | 2023 | +0.6% | +0.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 13.51 | 2023 | -0.74% | -0.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 12.64 | 2023 | +0.17% | +0.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 6.91 | 2023 | +0.92% | +0.74% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 6.31 | 2023 | +1.13% | +1.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3.36 | 2023 | -0.75% | -0.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 1.19 | 2023 | +0.55% | +0.064% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovenia | 0.69 | 2023 | +0.58% | +0.78% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 0.22 | 2023 | +1.79% | +2.07% | View data |
