In 2023, Germany was the largest importer of wrapping papers from non-EU countries, with a slight annual increase of 3.98%, while Italy saw a decline of 2.81%. Portugal had a notable surge of 28.78%, reflecting high demand or sourcing shift. The UK and France experienced significant import declines, with -13.43% and -9.61%, respectively, indicating potential market contraction or local production increase. Notably, smaller markets like Norway displayed a 12.2% rise, possibly expanding their import activities.
Future trends to watch for include possible shifts towards sustainable or locally sourced materials influencing imports, more dynamic markets in smaller European countries, and economic or regulatory impacts affecting import volumes.»
Top countries in Wrapping Papers Imports from Non-EU Countries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 137.22 | 2023 | +1.67% | +3.98% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 110.72 | 2023 | -1.84% | -2.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 37.48 | 2023 | +4.23% | +3.64% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 35.62 | 2023 | +9.62% | +0.58% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 26.35 | 2023 | +6.55% | +28.78% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 22.49 | 2023 | -7.83% | +1.34% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 17.13 | 2023 | -7.61% | +1.69% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 15.1 | 2023 | -3.7% | +7.13% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 14.42 | 2023 | +3% | +0.097% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 14.4 | 2023 | +27.21% | +0.28% | View data |