In 2023, Germany led the European import market of lightweight coated paper for writing, printing, and graphic purposes, with a share of 25.73%. France and Belgium followed with 15.08% and 12.02%, respectively. These positions highlight Germany’s dominance despite marginal growth (0.1%). Countries like Sweden showed remarkable growth (22.03%), while others like the United Kingdom and Austria faced significant declines (-9.14% and -18.65%). This indicates varied performance across European nations.
Future trends to watch:
- Germany's stable growth; watch for technological advancements sustaining its lead.
- Potential recovery for the UK given its recent declines.
- Growth opportunities in Nordic regions as seen with Sweden's current trajectory.
- Impact of economic recovery and technological innovations on the demand and supply chain dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Lightweight Coated Paper for Writing, Printing, Graphic Purpose Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 25.73 | 2023 | +6.02% | +0.1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 15.08 | 2023 | +3.46% | -2.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 12.02 | 2023 | +2.6% | -2.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 10.55 | 2023 | +2.09% | +0.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 6.14 | 2023 | +3.62% | -2.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5.91 | 2023 | +2.36% | -3.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 5.44 | 2023 | -11.71% | -9.14% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 4.85 | 2023 | +7.04% | -7.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 4.27 | 2023 | +7.8% | -0.014% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 1.91 | 2023 |