Estonia: Toilet Paper Market 2024

Toilet Paper Market Size in Estonia

The Estonian toilet paper market amounted to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated a notable expansion 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 2017 indices. Toilet paper consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Toilet Paper Production in Estonia

In value terms, toilet paper production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Toilet Paper Exports

Exports from Estonia

In 2022, shipments abroad of toilet paper was finally on the rise to reach X tons after four years of decline. Overall, exports, however, showed a sharp decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, toilet paper exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Latvia (X tons), Finland (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) were the main destinations of toilet paper exports from Estonia, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Sweden (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest markets for toilet paper exported from Estonia were Latvia ($X), Finland ($X) and Sweden ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

Sweden, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average toilet paper export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Latvia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Toilet Paper Imports

Imports into Estonia

In 2022, approx. X tons of toilet paper were imported into Estonia; increasing by X% compared with the previous year. In general, total imports indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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 pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, toilet paper imports rose significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated tangible 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 2014 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Finland (X tons) constituted the largest toilet paper supplier to Estonia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, toilet paper imports from Finland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Lithuania (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Latvia (X tons), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Finland amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Lithuania (X% per year) and Latvia (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest toilet paper suppliers to Estonia were Finland ($X), Lithuania ($X) and Latvia ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Latvia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average toilet paper import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the price for Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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