Germany leads European packaging paper exports with 8.77 million metric tons in 2023, followed by Sweden and Finland at 6.47 and 4.5 million metric tons, respectively. France, Poland, and Austria have also showcased significant contributions. Year-on-year, Germany, and France displayed growth rates of 2.97% and 2.81%, while Slovakia marked a notable increase of 35.28%. The UK recorded a substantial rise of 9.17%, but Belgium saw a decline of 4.93%. Over the last five years, trends indicate steady growth among major exporters like Germany, Sweden, and Finland.
Looking ahead, European packaging paper exports are likely to maintain steady growth, driven by increasing demand for sustainable packaging solutions and technological advancements. Germany, Sweden, and Finland are expected to sustain their leadership, while Eastern European countries like Slovakia may become notable contributors due to increased investments.
Top countries in Packaging Paper Exports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 8,770 | 2023 | +7.13% | +2.97% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 6,470 | 2023 | +2.03% | +1.35% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 4,500 | 2023 | +1.59% | +1.46% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 2,650 | 2023 | +2.47% | +2.81% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 2,080 | 2023 | +2.89% | +2.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 2,050 | 2023 | +2.9% | +2.8% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 1,700 | 2023 | +11.11% | +2.57% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 1,680 | 2023 | +0.22% | +0.83% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 1,450 | 2023 | +10.24% | +1.38% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 846.54 | 2023 | +1.97% | +1.44% | View data |
