In 2023, the production of paper or paperboard envelopes in France stood at 59.8 million kilograms. The forecast from 2024 onwards shows a declining trend, with the volume dropping from 55.456 million kilograms in 2024 to 38.051 million kilograms by 2028. This represents a consistent annual decrease, with year-on-year percentage changes indicating a steady decline. Analyzing the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecast period shows a significant average yearly contraction.

Future trends to watch for include:

Acceleration in digital communication reducing envelope demand further.
Potential for innovation in sustainable materials to reshape the market landscape.
Economic conditions and environmental regulations possibly influencing production.