In 2023, Switzerland led in European recovered fibre pulp exports with 37.43 thousand metric tons, showing a 4.14% increase. Germany followed at 29.68 thousand metric tons but saw an 8.43% decline. France exported 23.58 thousand metric tons with a notable 22.34% increase. Lithuania and Latvia showed impressive growth, at 23.54% and 35.8% respectively, while Slovakia, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Estonia had a complete export cessation. Italy and Austria also demonstrated growth, while countries like Poland, Netherlands, and Bulgaria faced declines. Historical trends indicate significant variance, with limited consistent growth across the region.
Future trends to watch include the adaptation to increasing environmental regulations, advancements in recycling technology, and potential market shifts towards sustainable materials, which may influence the direction and volume of recovered fibre pulp exports in Europe. Tracking these trends will be crucial for understanding the competitive landscape and strategic opportunities within this sector.
Top countries in Recovered Fibre Pulp Exports Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Switzerland | 37.43 | 2023 | +3.67% | +4.14% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 29.68 | 2023 | +9.72% | -8.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 23.58 | 2023 | +8.53% | +22.34% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 3.34 | 2023 | +17.1% | +5.53% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Lithuania | 1.58 | 2023 | +0.43% | +23.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 1.56 | 2023 | +2.41% | -16.99% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 1.08 | 2023 | 0% | +7.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 0.68 | 2023 | +102.97% | +17.9% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 0.33 | 2023 | -10.91% | -26.6% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 0.32 | 2023 | -50.76% | +35.8% | View data |