Italy: Gummed Paper Market 2024

Gummed Paper Market Size in Italy

In 2022, the Italian gummed paper market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, consumption saw buoyant growth. Gummed paper consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Gummed Paper Production in Italy

In value terms, gummed paper production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production posted buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Gummed Paper Exports

Exports from Italy

In 2022, exports of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) from Italy declined to X tons, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, total exports indicated a measured expansion 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 decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, gummed paper exports dropped modestly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons), South Africa (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main destinations of gummed paper exports from Italy, together accounting for X% of total exports. Germany, Slovenia, the United States, Turkey, Colombia, Poland, Romania, Algeria, Egypt and Taiwan (Chinese) lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Colombia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X) remains the key foreign market for gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) exports from Italy, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by South Africa, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Spain amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and South Africa (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average gummed paper export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Colombia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Egypt ($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 South Africa (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Gummed Paper Imports

Imports into Italy

In 2022, approx. X tons of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) were imported into Italy; which is down by X% on 2021. Overall, imports showed a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, gummed paper imports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest gummed paper supplier to Italy, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, gummed paper imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X tons), fourfold. France (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) to Italy, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average gummed paper import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a measured expansion 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, gummed paper import price increased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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