EU: Wrapping Papers Market 2022

Wrapping Papers Market Size in the EU

The EU wrapping papers market rose rapidly to $X in 2021, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Wrapping Papers Production in the EU

In value terms, wrapping papers production expanded remarkably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Wrapping Papers Exports

Exports in the EU

In 2021, the amount of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard exported in the European Union amounted to X tons, growing by X% on 2020. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, wrapping papers exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) represented the key exporters of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard in the European Union, together accounting for near X% of total exports. The Czech Republic (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Finland (X%), Austria (X%), France (X%), Spain (X%) and Italy (X%).

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Germany (with a CAGR of +X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Sweden ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Germany, with a CAGR of +X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Wrapping Papers Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2021, the amount of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard imported in the European Union rose sharply to X tons, picking up by X% on the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, wrapping papers imports surged to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by Italy (X tons), Poland (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), France (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Slovenia (X tons) represented the major importers of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard, together creating X% of total imports. The following importers - the Czech Republic (X tons), Austria (X tons), Hungary (X tons), Luxembourg (X tons) and Portugal (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Slovenia (with a CAGR of +X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest wrapping papers importing markets in the European Union were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Poland ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Luxembourg, Hungary and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X, with a CAGR of +X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among 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 the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Luxembourg ($X per ton), while Slovenia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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