In 2023, Germany dominated the European export scene for graphic paper and paperboard with a share of approximately 69.88%. France and Austria followed with significantly smaller shares of 10.89% and 9.1%, respectively. Countries like Luxembourg, Estonia, and Lithuania showed notable positive variations in their export shares, with Luxembourg experiencing the highest increase at 48.72%. Conversely, Sweden and Bulgaria experienced substantial declines of 6.51% and 14.3%, respectively, indicating shifts in market dynamics.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential for emerging markets within Europe to increase their export share, as evidenced by Luxembourg's significant growth.
- Monitoring the performance of smaller players like Estonia and Lithuania, which have shown signs of increased competitiveness.
- Evolving technological developments and environmental policies that could further influence production and export strategies across European countries.
Top countries in Export of Graphic Paper and Paperboard with Mechanical Fibres Not Exceeding 10% and Weighing at Least 150 g/m² Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 69.88 | 2023 | -1.37% | -1.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 10.89 | 2023 | -1.16% | -4.6% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 9.1 | 2023 | +8.23% | +2.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovakia | 4.41 | 2023 | +2.51% | +3.93% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 3.61 | 2023 | -7.08% | -6.51% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 3.31 | 2023 | -75.96% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 2.57 | 2023 | +5.98% | +4.22% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 2.03 | 2023 | +6.17% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 1.33 | 2023 | +2.44% | +2.17% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 0.69 | 2023 | -3.85% | -4.24% | View data |
