In 2023, Germany dominated European exports of graphic paper and paperboard with mechanical fibres not exceeding 10% and weighing at least 150 g/m², followed by France and Austria. Key year-on-year fluctuations included Germany's marginal decline of 1.43%, France's decrease by 4.6%, and Austria's growth by 2.6%. Notable increases were observed in Slovakia and Finland, while Sweden experienced a significant drop. Over five years, the landscape shows varied trends influenced by production adjustments, market demand, and environmental policies.
Future trends to watch include the impact of digitalization reducing paper demand, increased focus on sustainable production, and potential shifts in trade policies. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for anticipating shifts in European export dynamics in this sector.
Top countries in Export of Graphic Paper and Paperboard with Mechanical Fibres Not Exceeding 10% and Weighing at Least 150 g/m² by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 438,710,000 | 2023 | -1.37% | -1.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 68,339,000 | 2023 | -1.16% | -4.6% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 57,137,000 | 2023 | +8.23% | +2.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovakia | 27,682,000 | 2023 | +2.51% | +3.93% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 22,631,000 | 2023 | -7.08% | -6.51% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 20,780,000 | 2023 | -75.96% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 16,122,000 | 2023 | +5.98% | +4.22% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 12,759,000 | 2023 | +6.17% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 8,327,100 | 2023 | +2.44% | +2.17% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 4,337,000 | 2023 | -3.85% | -4.24% | View data |