The European export of uncoated kraft paper in 2024 shows Sweden as the leading exporter with 931.34 million kilograms despite a slight decrease in volume from 2023. Germany and Austria follow, with Germany showing a strong year-on-year increase of 7.43% in 2023. Belgium exhibited the highest growth among smaller exporters with a 16.07% increase. Other notable growers include Hungary and Portugal with significant year-on-year percentage increases. Conversely, countries like Ireland and Croatia recorded the highest declines. Over the past five years, players like Lithuania and Greece showed resilience and growth potential, while established markets remain largely stable.
Future trends to watch include technological investment in production processes, sustainability practices influencing export competitiveness, and economic shifts potentially reshaping demand. Germany and the Netherlands are positioned for continued growth, while smaller markets in Eastern Europe offer expansion opportunities as their export capabilities develop.
Top countries in Export of Uncoated Kraft Paper by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 931,340,000 | 2023 | +0.85% | -1.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 600,420,000 | 2023 | +8.02% | +7.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 504,840,000 | 2023 | +5.38% | +6.55% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czechia | 460,210,000 | 2023 | |||
| 5 | 5 Spain | 323,080,000 | 2023 | +1.03% | +2.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 185,300,000 | 2023 | -2.47% | -2.03% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 178,080,000 | 2023 | +5.73% | +3.15% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 138,500,000 | 2023 | +3.3% | +7.49% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 107,960,000 | 2023 | +1.67% | +3.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 92,688,000 | 2023 | +1.57% | -0.71% | View data |
