In 2023, Sweden led the global export market for unbleached kraft paper and paperboard weighing 150 g/m2 or less, with notable contributions from Japan and the Czech Republic. While the U.S. saw a slight decline, Poland experienced a significant surge. South Africa showed the highest growth. Conversely, some countries like Croatia and Estonia faced declines. Over five years, the compound annual growth rate highlighted dynamic shifts, with countries like Argentina and South Africa showing remarkable increases.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in emerging markets like India and Brazil. Evolving environmental policies and trade agreements could further impact global distribution patterns, with a likely emphasis on sustainable and recyclable materials.
- Sustained leadership by Sweden
- Significant growth observed in Poland
- Notable declines in Croatia and Estonia
- Emerging market potential in India and Brazil
- Environmental policies influencing market dynamics
Top countries in Export of Unbleached Kraft Paper and Paperboard Weighing 150 g/m2 or Less Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 14.65 | 2023 | +1.27% | +0.87% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 10.59 | 2023 | +1.95% | +0.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 8.94 | 2023 | +4.18% | +6.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 8.57 | 2023 | -0.29% | -1.08% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 8.04 | 2023 | +4.56% | +3.8% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Russia | 5.93 | 2023 | +4.81% | +3.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 5.47 | 2023 | +2.32% | +1.48% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 5.38 | 2023 | +2.03% | +0.7% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 5.31 | 2023 | -0.68% | +0.22% | View data |
| 10 | 10 India | 4.32 | 2023 | +6.2% | +2.2% | View data |