The European wrapping papers export market shows Germany as the leader with the largest share, marking a significant 6.76% year-on-year increase as of 2023. Sweden follows, though with a slight decline of 0.96%. Notably, Slovakia experienced the highest growth rate at 75.57%. Other key players such as Austria, Czech Republic, and the Netherlands also displayed positive growth, while countries like Finland, Italy, and Hungary recorded declines. Smaller exporters such as Greece and Belgium revealed substantial export growth, with Greece surging by 24.4%.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts driven by environmental policies, innovation in sustainable packaging, and changing consumer preferences impacting production and export strategies across Europe. Germany and other major exporters might capitalize on increasing demands for eco-friendly wrapping solutions, while nations with smaller shares may implement strategies to capture more of the export market.
Top countries in Wrapping Papers Exports Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 20.46 | 2023 | +5.2% | +6.76% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 17.85 | 2023 | +3.93% | -0.96% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 9.43 | 2023 | +5.79% | +6.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 9.03 | 2023 | +1.78% | +3.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 7.46 | 2023 | +18.87% | -3.34% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 7.12 | 2023 | +0.23% | +0.38% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 6.31 | 2023 | +7.79% | +1.75% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 5.57 | 2023 | +0.06% | -4.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 3.76 | 2023 | +7.01% | +0.54% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 2.62 | 2023 | +0.081% | +3.77% | View data |
