Greece: Paper And Paperboard Market 2024

Paper And Paperboard Market Size in Greece

In 2022, the Greek paper and paperboard market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Paper And Paperboard Production in Greece

In value terms, paper and paperboard production contracted modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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Paper And Paperboard Exports

Exports from Greece

In 2022, shipments abroad of paper and paperboard increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fifth consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, total exports indicated strong growth 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, exports increased by X% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, paper and paperboard exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed a prominent increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X tons), Bulgaria (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of paper and paperboard exports from Greece, together accounting for X% of total exports. Albania, Romania, North Macedonia, Serbia, Cyprus, Algeria, Lebanon, Kosovo and Egypt lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Lebanon (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Bulgaria ($X), Turkey ($X) and Albania ($X) were the largest markets for paper and paperboard exported from Greece worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. Italy, Romania, Cyprus, North Macedonia, Serbia, Algeria, Kosovo, Lebanon and Egypt lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Lebanon, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average paper and paperboard export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, paper and paperboard export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Cyprus ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Lebanon ($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 Kosovo (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper And Paperboard Imports

Imports into Greece

Paper and paperboard imports into Greece expanded sharply to X tons in 2022, rising by X% against 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, paper and paperboard imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a buoyant 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, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Turkey (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Finland (X tons) were the main suppliers of paper and paperboard imports to Greece, with a combined X% share of total imports. Germany, Austria, China, Romania, Indonesia, Sweden, Serbia, Portugal, Bulgaria and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X), Italy ($X) and Germany ($X) were the largest paper and paperboard suppliers to Greece, with a combined X% share of total imports. China, Finland, Austria, Indonesia, Sweden, Romania, Serbia, Spain, Portugal and Bulgaria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

China, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers 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 paper and paperboard import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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