Scandinavia: Plastic Box Market 2024

Plastic Box Market Size in Scandinavia

The Scandinavia plastic box market totaled $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Plastic Box Production in Scandinavia

In value terms, plastic box production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output 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 in certain years. As a result, production reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Plastic Box Exports

Exports in Scandinavia

In 2022, approx. X tons of plastic boxes, cases, crates and similar packing articles were exported in Scandinavia; picking up by X% on 2021 figures. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic box exports reached $X in 2022. The total export 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. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Sweden (X tons) was the major exporter of plastic boxes, cases, crates and similar packing articles, constituting X% of total exports. Finland (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Norway (X%).

Exports from Sweden decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Finland (X%) and Norway (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Finland emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Scandinavia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Finland (X p.p.) and Norway (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Sweden (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) remains the largest plastic box supplier in Scandinavia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Finland ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Sweden was relatively modest. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Finland (X% per year) and Norway (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Plastic Box Imports

Imports in Scandinavia

In 2022, approx. X tons of plastic boxes, cases, crates and similar packing articles were imported in Scandinavia; increasing by X% on the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic box imports expanded to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Sweden (X tons) represented the key importer of plastic boxes, cases, crates and similar packing articles, comprising X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Norway (X tons) and Finland (X tons), together creating a X% share of total imports.

Sweden was also the fastest-growing in terms of the plastic boxes, cases, crates and similar packing articles imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Finland (X%) and Norway (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Sweden (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Norway saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest plastic box importing markets in Scandinavia were Sweden ($X), Norway ($X) and Finland ($X).

Among the main importing countries, Finland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, 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 Finland (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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