EU: Market for Printing And Writing Paper, Other Paper And Paperboard 2019

Market Size for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in the EU

The revenue of the printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard market in the European Union amounted to $X in 2017, growing by X% against the previous year. The consumption of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a measured setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011, with an increase of X% y-o-y. The level of consumption of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard peaked of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Production of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in the EU

In 2017, production of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in the European Union stood at X square meters, increasing by X% against the previous year. The production of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the production of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard attained its maximum volume of X square meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Exports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in the EU

In 2017, the amount of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard exported in the European Union stood at X square meters, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. The exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a measured shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard attained its peak figure volume of X square meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard amounted to $X in 2017. The exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate an abrupt decline. The level of exports peaked of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Exports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in the EU

Germany (X square meters) and Finland (X square meters) represented the key exporters of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in 2017, recording near X% and X% of total exports, respectively. Sweden (X square meters) held a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Austria (X%), Belgium (X%), Italy (X%) and Portugal (X%). France (X square meters) held the mild share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Portugal (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard markets worldwide were Germany ($X), Finland ($X) and Austria ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Sweden, Italy, Belgium, Portugal and France, which together accounted for a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries , Portugal (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

Export Prices for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in the EU

In 2017, the export price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in the European Union amounted to $X per thousand square meters, stabilizing at the previous year. The export price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a slight descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008, when the export prices increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard attained their peak level of $X per thousand square meters. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the export prices for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was France ($X per thousand square meters), while Sweden ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by France (-X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in the EU

In 2017, the amount of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard imported in the European Union amounted to X square meters, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. The imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a significant decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of imports peaked of X square meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard amounted to $X in 2017. The imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a deep drop. Over the period under review, the imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard reached its maximum level of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Imports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in the EU

In 2017, Germany (X square meters), distantly followed by the UK (X square meters), France (X square meters), Belgium (X square meters), Italy (X square meters), Poland (X square meters) and Spain (X square meters) were the largest importers of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard, together committing X% of total imports. The following importers - the Netherlands (X square meters), Austria (X square meters), the Czech Republic (X square meters) and Sweden (X square meters) together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Poland (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, the largest printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard markets worldwide were Germany ($X), France ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Belgium, Italy, Spain, Poland, the Netherlands, Austria, the Czech Republic and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main importing countries , Poland (-X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in the EU

The import price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in the European Union stood at $X per thousand square meters in 2017, approximately reflecting the previous year. The import price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import price peaked of $X per thousand square meters in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Average import prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, major importing countries recorded the following import prices: in the Netherlands ($X per thousand square meters) and Spain ($X per thousand square meters), while the Czech Republic ($X per thousand square meters) and Poland ($X per thousand square meters) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by the Netherlands (-X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform