The production of paperboard case materials in France stood at 3.92 million metric tons in 2023. From 2024 to 2028, the forecasted production values are as follows: 3.99 (2024), 4.05 (2025), 4.11 (2026), 4.17 (2027), and 4.23 million metric tons (2028). This data indicates consistent year-on-year growth in production, with an increasing trend of around 1.5% annually. The average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is expected to be approximately 2%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements leading to production efficiency
- Environmental regulations impacting production methods and costs
- Shifts in consumer demand towards sustainable packaging solutions