In 2023, Finland led the European Paper and Paperboard market with a turnover of 16.7 billion euros, followed by Germany at 15.48 billion euros and Sweden at 10.06 billion euros. Key year-on-year changes included Poland's growth of 1.79% and Sweden's 0.72% increase, contrasting with France's and Germany's declines of -2.24% and -0.44%, respectively. Over the last five years, countries have shown variable compound annual growth rates, indicating diverse market dynamics.
Future trends to watch include the shift towards sustainable packaging, driven by regulatory pressures and consumer preferences. Additionally, digitalization and the adoption of innovative technologies could impact productivity and efficiency in this sector.
Top countries in Paper and Paperboard Turnover by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 16,700 | 2023 | +1.23% | -0.18% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 15,480 | 2023 | -0.59% | -0.44% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 10,060 | 2023 | +0.68% | +0.72% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 4,940 | 2023 | +4.75% | -2.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 4,040 | 2023 | +2.47% | -1.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 3,840 | 2023 | +3.39% | +1.79% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 1,790 | 2023 | +5.9% | +1.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 1,070 | 2023 | -0.74% | -1.53% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 369.1 | 2023 | +21.78% | -0.58% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 187.2 | 2023 | +0.21% | -0.17% | View data |