Benelux: Market for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls 2024

Market Size for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls in Benelux

In 2022, the Benelux market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total consumption indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under X% and of Weight X-150 g/m2 in Rolls in Benelux

In value terms, production of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a mild decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls

Exports in Benelux

Exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls dropped significantly to X tons in 2022, which is down by X% compared with the previous year. In general, exports showed a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands was the key exporting country with an export of around X tons, which recorded X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), generating a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls exports from the Netherlands stood at X%. Belgium experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Belgium (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of the Netherlands (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls supplier in Benelux, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In the Netherlands, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls plunged by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Belgium amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%).

Imports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls

Imports in Benelux

In 2022, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls in Benelux shrank slightly to X tons, waning by X% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) prevails in rolls structure, together constituting X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Luxembourg (X tons), generating an X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Luxembourg (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under X% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls importing markets in Benelux were Belgium ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Luxembourg ($X).

Luxembourg, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Luxembourg ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Luxembourg (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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