Germany remains the leading exporter of paper and paperboard coated on both sides, with a significantly larger export volume than that of other European countries. However, Germany saw a slight decrease of 1.19% in 2023. Italy showed a strong growth of 19%, indicating expanding market opportunities or increased demand. Smaller markets like Greece and Finland exhibited significant growth with increases of 45.8% and 27.15%, respectively. In contrast, France and Slovakia experienced notable declines, at -13.2% and -18.2%, suggesting potential challenges or reduced demand. Major exporters like Belgium and the Netherlands maintained stable growth, while markets such as Estonia showed substantial year-on-year growth at 77.21%.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential for further growth in Italy and Greece as they capitalize on market demand.
- How Germany reacts to correct its minor setback in export volumes to regain growth momentum.
- The impact of new environmentally friendly regulations and technological advancements on production and export efficiency across Europe.
- Monitoring the relatively smaller yet growing markets, like Estonia, for emerging export opportunities.
Top countries in Export of Paper and Paperboard, Coated on One and Both Sides with Other Inorganic Substances by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 481,350,000 | 2023 | -4.78% | -1.19% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 58,354,000 | 2023 | -19.6% | +19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 16,355,000 | 2023 | +6.74% | +1.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 4,517,500 | 2023 | +1.57% | +3.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 3,449,700 | 2023 | +19.01% | +4.68% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 3,403,800 | 2023 | +0.99% | +0.88% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 2,308,900 | 2023 | +17.7% | +27.15% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 1,885,000 | 2023 | +74.31% | +45.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 1,852,800 | 2023 | -9.72% | -13.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 1,692,100 | 2023 | +96.86% | +29.27% | View data |