In 2023, the actual sold production of bleached paper and paperboard in Germany was not explicitly provided, but forecasts for 2024 to 2028 indicate a steady increase in value, revealing optimistic growth projections. Year-on-year growth is approximately 1.1% to 1.3% annually, with each year depicting a progressive rise in the market. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is anticipated around 1.05%.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of sustainability initiatives and environmental regulations on production processes and costs.
Innovations in paperboard applications that might drive demand.
Potential fluctuations in input costs and their effect on pricing structures.