Scandinavia: Market for Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint 2024

Market Size for Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in Scandinavia

In 2022, the Scandinavia market for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint decreased by X% to $X, falling for the third consecutive year after four years of growth. In general, consumption continues to indicate a noticeable shrinkage. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in Scandinavia

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint

Exports in Scandinavia

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a pronounced descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports expanded to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons) and Finland (X tons) prevails in exports structure, together generating X% of total exports. Norway (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Sweden (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

In value terms, Sweden ($X), Finland ($X) and Norway ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Sweden, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint

Imports in Scandinavia

In 2022, approx. X tons of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint were imported in Scandinavia; falling by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports continue to indicate a mild setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Sweden (X tons) represented the largest importer of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint, committing X% of total imports. Finland (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Norway (X%).

Sweden experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint. Norway (X%) and Finland (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Sweden (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Norway (X p.p.) and Finland (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Scandinavia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Finland ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Sweden, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Finland (X% per year) and Norway (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Scandinavia stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per ton), while Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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