The 2024 data reveals Finland as the top producer of coated paper and paperboard in Europe, at 3.36 billion kilograms, with Germany and Austria following at 2.55 billion and 1.64 billion kilograms, respectively. Italy demonstrated strong growth with a 21.83% increase, indicating a dynamic market position. Meanwhile, production in Portugal, Hungary, and France showed significant declines. Poland and Estonia are near the bottom of the scale but exhibited positive growth trends. Year-on-year, Finland and France saw slight declines, whereas Austria showed steady growth. The last five-year CAGR highlights a consistent decrease in most nations, except for emerging positive changes in Poland.
Future trends to watch for include an increase in demand for eco-friendly and recycled materials, potentially boosting production for countries leading in sustainable practices. The volatility in certain markets like Portugal and Hungary might impact supply dynamics, while Italy's continual growth could signal a shift in regional production leadership.
Top countries in Sold Production of Paper and Paperboard Used for Writing, Printing or Other Graphic Purposes, Coated with Kaolin or with Other Inorganic Substances by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 3,359,600,000 | 2023 | +4.77% | -2.32% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 2,548,400,000 | 2023 | +3.71% | -0.6% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 1,643,000,000 | 2023 | +4.91% | +1.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 1,141,000,000 | 2023 | +7.32% | +21.83% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 570,220,000 | 2023 | +8.78% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 France | 421,580,000 | 2023 | +0.17% | -2.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 4,757,600 | 2023 | -53.98% | -25.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 1,528,200 | 2021 | +339.56% | +35.71% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 873,260 | 2023 | +3.02% | -18.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 75,760 | 2023 | +6.18% | +8.24% | View data |
