The European import landscape of filter paper and paperboard cut to shape in 2023 shows Germany leading at 16.93%, followed by France at 16.52%. Germany saw a 4.7% increase from the previous year, while France and the UK saw slight declines. Poland and Italy reported robust growth, with Italy experiencing a remarkable 23.83% increase. Significant positive changes were also noted in Belgium and Latvia. Conversely, Slovakia experienced the most significant decline at -27.08%. The sector's dynamics indicate fluctuating trends, with some countries showing strong recovery and growth patterns amidst others’ stagnation or decline.
Looking ahead, the future of European imports in this sector may be shaped by:
- Increased demand for sustainable packaging solutions driving growth in filter paper and paperboard imports.
- Enhanced intra-EU trade collaborations and advancements in manufacturing technology.
- Potential regulatory changes affecting import dynamics.
- An economic slowdown could impact import volumes adversely, especially for non-essential goods.
Top countries in Import of Filter Paper and Paperboard Cut to Shape Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 16.93 | 2023 | +7.89% | +4.7% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 16.52 | 2023 | +4.47% | -0.16% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 8.2 | 2023 | -0.055% | -0.16% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 7.57 | 2023 | +3.61% | +8.09% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 7.15 | 2023 | +0.15% | +23.83% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 6.56 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 5.86 | 2023 | +0.93% | +13.77% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 5.7 | 2023 | +1.18% | -2.39% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 5.25 | 2023 | +1.55% | +1.12% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 4.37 | 2023 | +18.35% | +3.17% | View data |
