In 2023, Finland led the European export of lightweight coated paper with a significant margin. Germany and Sweden followed, albeit with lesser volumes. Finland's growth slightly declined by 0.4%, while Germany witnessed a 7.34% drop. Sweden showed minimal growth, and Austria experienced a modest increase. Estonia and Ireland marked substantial growth, while Greece and Latvia faced steep declines. Despite overall fluctuations, the market highlighted countries with new growth potentials like Croatia and Denmark.
Future trends to watch include Finland's dominance, potential growth in Eastern European markets, especially with Estonia's remarkable leap, and sustainability challenges, potentially shifting focus towards environmentally friendly products.
Top countries in Export of Lightweight Coated Paper for Writing, Printing, Graphic Purpose by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 1,617,400,000 | 2023 | +7.03% | -0.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 838,940,000 | 2023 | -3.79% | -7.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 287,930,000 | 2023 | +3.18% | +0.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 249,310,000 | 2023 | +5.65% | +1.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 154,190,000 | 2023 | +3.3% | -9.57% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 61,413,000 | 2023 | +6.55% | -0.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 19,508,000 | 2023 | +16.41% | -3.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 8,615,900 | 2023 | +5.07% | +12.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 6,050,800 | 2021 | -14.92% | -15.03% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 1,039,200 | 2023 | +5.62% | +8.15% | View data |