Netherlands: Paperboard Case Material Market 2024

Paperboard Case Material Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch paperboard case material market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, jumping by 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a slight reduction. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Paperboard Case Material Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, paperboard case material production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +2.3% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by 45%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Paperboard Case Material Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of paperboard case materials, when their volume decreased by -15.4% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 89% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, paperboard case material exports rose slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 97% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of paperboard case material exports from the Netherlands, with a combined 64% share of total exports. Belgium, Poland and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 21%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +35.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), France ($X) and Belgium ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for paperboard case material exported from the Netherlands worldwide, together accounting for 65% of total exports. The UK, Poland and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 19%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, the Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +38.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average paperboard case material export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 21% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 43%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were France ($X per ton) and Poland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($X per ton) and the Czech Republic ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+7.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paperboard Case Material Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2022, approx. X tons of paperboard case materials were imported into the Netherlands; with a decrease of -8.8% compared with the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paperboard case material imports reduced to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 37%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Sweden (X tons) and Portugal (X tons) were the main suppliers of paperboard case material imports to the Netherlands, together accounting for 63% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Portugal (with a CAGR of +103.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Sweden ($X) and Portugal ($X) were the largest paperboard case material suppliers to the Netherlands, together accounting for 61% of total imports.

Portugal, with a CAGR of +106.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 paperboard case material import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 8.3% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 28% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+4.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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