Germany leads European paper and paperboard wages and salaries, with €6.08 billion, representing a robust foundation in the industry. France and Italy follow, with notable values of €2.07 billion and €1.92 billion, respectively. Meanwhile, countries like Switzerland and Sweden remain on the lower end, with less than €0.40 billion. Significant growth is seen in Lithuania (15.58%), Romania (11.51%), and Serbia (10.29%) in 2023. However, Norway and Switzerland face declines, reflecting regional variations in market dynamics.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of digital transformation on labor costs and production efficiency.
- The role of sustainability and eco-friendly solutions driving future investments.
- Potential policy changes affecting trade and labor regulations across the continent.
- The evolving demand for sustainable packaging solutions influencing industry dynamics.
Top countries in Paper and Paperboard Articles Wages and Salaries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 6,080 | 2023 | +6.95% | +3.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 2,070 | 2023 | +1.52% | +2.8% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 1,920 | 2023 | +1.47% | +1.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 1,790 | 2023 | +0.89% | +1.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 1,060 | 2023 | -0.13% | +0.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 982.4 | 2023 | +7.27% | +9.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 739.5 | 2023 | +1.86% | +1.61% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 572.9 | 2023 | +3.67% | +4.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Switzerland | 393.2 | 2023 | -2.19% | -0.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 383.9 | 2023 | -0.078% | -1.51% | View data |
