In 2023, Germany led European packaging paper production with a significant volume, followed by Sweden and Italy. Germany and Italy showed notable increases of 2.06% and 3.08%, respectively. Conversely, Sweden experienced a slight decline. Eastern European countries like the Czech Republic and Slovakia exhibited the highest growth rates, while Estonia and Latvia saw declines. The trend over the last five years suggests a mild upward momentum for most countries, with diverse expansion rates across the region.
Future trends to watch include a continued shift towards sustainability, with increased demand for recyclable materials. Technological innovations in manufacturing and a focus on efficiency will likely drive market dynamics. Countries with emerging economies might experience accelerated growth in production capabilities.
Top countries in Packaging Paper Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 13,110 | 2023 | +4.56% | +2.06% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 6,220 | 2023 | +1.36% | -0.0086% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 5,370 | 2023 | +7.89% | +3.08% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 4,770 | 2023 | +1.81% | +1.34% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 4,470 | 2023 | +4.42% | +2.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 4,420 | 2023 | +6.48% | -0.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 3,700 | 2023 | +3.3% | +2.54% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 2,510 | 2023 | +1.47% | +1.42% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 2,380 | 2023 | +1.05% | +1.51% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 1,830 | 2023 | -0.36% | -0.76% | View data |
