Forecast: Production in Service Activities Related to Printing Sector in Portugal

The production in the service activities related to the printing sector in Portugal experienced fluctuations from 2013 to 2023, with notable impacts observed in 2020 due to a significant 26.76% decline. This drop was followed by a recovery phase, evidenced by increases of 17.28% in 2021 and 8.53% in 2022. By 2023, the sector reached a value of 191.2 Million Euros, marking a 5.11% growth compared to the previous year.

Looking at the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the past five years, the sector demonstrated an average annual decline of 0.8%. Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 predict a slow and steady decrease, with a five-year CAGR of -0.2% and an overall decline rate of 1%.

Future trends to watch for include:

• The potential for digital technologies to further impact traditional printing services.
• Emerging environmental regulations that could affect production methods and costs.
• Ongoing economic conditions influencing market demand.