In 2023, Finland led European sulfate bleached wood pulp exports with 3.52 million metric tons, followed by Sweden's 2.99 million metric tons. Notable increases in export value were observed in Latvia and Hungary, with year-on-year growth rates of 77.22% and 120.8%, respectively. Conversely, Belgium and Austria experienced declines. Estimated trends over the past five years suggest Slovakia and Poland showed robust compound annual growth, whereas other countries experienced varied fluctuations.
Future trends to monitor include increased production capacities in Eastern Europe and potential shifts in demand, driven by global market adjustments and sustainability initiatives that may impact export dynamics and nations' market shares.
Top countries in Sulphate Bleached Wood Pulp Exports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 3,520 | 2023 | +3.14% | -0.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 2,990 | 2023 | +1.16% | +1.97% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 1,200 | 2023 | +2.97% | +2.14% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 1,010 | 2023 | +2.98% | +2.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 921.33 | 2023 | +2.63% | -0.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 870.76 | 2023 | +17.42% | -0.38% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 450.37 | 2023 | +26.03% | +2.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 260.69 | 2023 | +61.35% | +4.02% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 222.04 | 2023 | -0.36% | -2.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 199.18 | 2023 | -28.02% | +3.21% | View data |
