The analysis of European sulphite wood pulp exports to non-EU countries shows that Germany dominated the market in 2023, exporting 85.23 thousand metric tons. Sweden experienced a significant decline of 35.98% in its exports, while France saw substantial growth, increasing by 64.92%. Austria, Italy, and Lithuania registered decreases, whereas Spain, the United Kingdom, and Poland displayed positive year-on-year growth, with Poland leading at 37.97%. Over a five-year period, the compound annual growth rates highlight shifts in market dynamics, reflecting variable performance across countries.
Future trends to watch include Germany's potential consolidation of its dominant market position, and France's potential continued growth. Monitoring the recovery potential of Sweden and Austria, as well as the strategic responses from smaller exporters like Poland and Spain, will provide insights into the evolving competitive landscape. Additionally, global trade agreements, shifts in demand, and environmental policies will likely impact future export patterns.
Top countries in Sulphite Wood Pulp Exports to Non-EU Countries Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 85.23 | 2023 | +8.34% | +1.97% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 6.33 | 2023 | +319.3% | -35.98% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 4.02 | 2023 | +94.87% | -5.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 3.23 | 2023 | +771.43% | +64.92% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 0.5 | 2023 | -44.12% | +28.36% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 0.24 | 2023 | +12.5% | +5.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 0.16 | 2023 | 0% | -3.04% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 0.13 | 2023 | +66.67% | +37.97% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovenia | 0.11 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 0.026 | 2023 | 0% | -24.21% | View data |