Europe: Gummed Paper Market 2024

Gummed Paper Market Size in Europe

The Europe gummed paper market totaled $X in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a noticeable slump. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Gummed Paper Production in Europe

In value terms, gummed paper production contracted slightly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a slight decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2023, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Gummed Paper Exports

Exports in Europe

In 2023, overseas shipments of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, gummed paper exports fell slightly to $X in 2023. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany represented the key exporter of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) in Europe, with the volume of exports amounting to X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2023. The UK (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with an X% share, followed by Italy (X%), Sweden (X%), Spain (X%), France (X%) and Poland (X%).

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to gummed paper exports from Germany stood at X%. At the same time, Sweden (X%) and Italy (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Sweden emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. Poland and the UK experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Spain (X%) and France (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Germany and Sweden increased by X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the largest gummed paper supplier in Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in Germany totaled X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Gummed Paper Imports

Imports in Europe

In 2023, overseas purchases of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports showed a mild downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, gummed paper imports declined slightly to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by Spain (X tons), Italy (X tons), the UK (X tons), Poland (X tons), France (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the largest importers of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives), together generating X% of total imports. Austria (X tons), Romania (X tons), Russia (X tons), Portugal (X tons) and Norway (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), France ($X) and the UK ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, with a combined X% share of total imports. Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Austria, Norway, Portugal, Romania and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Norway, 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

In 2023, the import price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform