In 2023, the import of uncoated kraft paper to France stood at an actual value of 152.5 million kilograms. The forecast for 2024 suggests a slight decrease to 151.75 million kilograms, with a steady decline projected through 2028, reaching 149.37 million kilograms by then. This decline indicates a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately -0.42% over the five-year period. Year-on-year variations show a consistent reduction of around 0.4% to 0.5% each year, highlighting ongoing decreases in import volume.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts toward more sustainable packaging solutions, changes in domestic production capacities, and global economic impacts affecting paper demand and importation policies. Market conditions, environmental regulations, and technological advancements may also influence future trends in the uncoated kraft paper market.
