In 2023, Germany led the European import market for coated bases for paper and paperboard, accounting for 21.63% of the share by kilograms, despite experiencing a notable decline of 7.36%. Belgium and France followed, holding 12.73% and 11.22% respectively, with modest increases observed. The United Kingdom and Poland, significant importers, faced minor reductions.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Shifts towards sustainable packaging and materials could alter demand patterns.
- Economic fluctuations and trade policies may impact import volumes.
- Technological advancements in paper and board coatings may influence import preferences.
Top countries in Import of Coated Bases for Paper and Paperboard Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 21.63 | 2023 | -10.17% | -7.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 12.73 | 2023 | +6.63% | +0.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 11.22 | 2023 | +3.45% | +1.62% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 10.69 | 2023 | -3.75% | -3.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 9.22 | 2023 | +0.64% | -0.39% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 6.64 | 2023 | +0.49% | -2.67% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4.92 | 2023 | -3.23% | -4.21% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 3.92 | 2023 | -2.21% | -1.11% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 2.55 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2.23 | 2023 | -8.37% | -3.68% | View data |