The European import landscape for paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding, and webs of cellulose fibers in 2023 indicates that Germany, France, and Italy are leading importers, with Germany experiencing a slight decline in import share. Meanwhile, France and Italy exhibited substantial growth. Other notable countries include Poland and Belgium, both showcasing moderate growth, while the United Kingdom and the Netherlands showed declines. Countries like Ireland and Malta experienced significant growth, potentially indicating evolving trade dynamics or increased domestic demand.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Continued growth in France and Italy driven by industrial expansion.
- Potential stabilization in Germany and the United Kingdom after recent declines.
- Emerging markets in Eastern Europe, such as Romania and Bulgaria, could enhance their import share due to industrial growth.
- Technological advancements and sustainability efforts likely influencing import patterns and volumes across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Paper, Paperboard, Cellulose Wadding and Webs of Cellulose Fibres Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 12.59 | 2023 | +0.79% | -0.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 11.47 | 2023 | +2.02% | +3.44% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 11.18 | 2023 | +2.5% | +4.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 9.32 | 2023 | +2.16% | +2.49% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 8.95 | 2023 | -0.4% | -1.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 7.71 | 2023 | +4.1% | +4.23% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 7.58 | 2023 | +6.96% | +2.47% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 4.85 | 2023 | -2.77% | -0.89% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 3 | 2023 | +1.95% | -1.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 2.59 | 2023 | +2.09% | -0.13% | View data |
