In 2023, Germany led the European market in the production of cartons, boxes, and cases of corrugated paper or paperboard, with Italy, Spain, and the UK following. Remarkable year-on-year growth was seen in Denmark and Spain, showing increases of over 10% and 5%, respectively. Italy and Poland also demonstrated strong growth rates. Conversely, France faced a slight contraction, while Ireland saw a significant decline. Over the past five years, the overall market has been characterized by moderate growth trends, with some countries experiencing more dynamic changes.
Future trends to watch include the impact of sustainability efforts on packaging material choices, and continued digitalization in manufacturing processes, potentially leading to increased efficiency and reduced waste across the industry. Monitoring the effects of these trends will be crucial for stakeholders in the European corrugated packaging market.
Top countries in Sold Production of Cartons, Boxes and Cases of Corrugated Paper or Paperboard by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 6,324,400,000 | 2023 | +2.95% | +1.91% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 4,461,400,000 | 2023 | +2.9% | +2.71% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 3,895,500,000 | 2023 | +5.88% | +5.46% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 3,074,700,000 | 2023 | +0.79% | +4.9% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 3,031,800,000 | 2023 | +0.56% | -1.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 2,701,100,000 | 2023 | +3.6% | +4.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 994,450,000 | 2023 | +0.86% | +1.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 920,940,000 | 2023 | +1.82% | +3.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 731,740,000 | 2023 | +2.23% | +3.07% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 643,850,000 | 2023 |