Europe: Non-Corrugated Paper Box Market 2024

Non-Corrugated Paper Box Market Size in Europe

The Europe non-corrugated paper box market soared to $X in 2022, rising 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 consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Non-Corrugated Paper Box Production in Europe

In value terms, non-corrugated paper box production expanded notably 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; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, production attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Non-Corrugated Paper Box Exports

Exports in Europe

For the eleventh consecutive year, Europe recorded growth in overseas shipments of folding cartons, boxes and cases of non-corrugated paper or paperboard, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, non-corrugated paper box exports expanded notably to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 2021 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), Poland (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Spain (X tons) represented the major exporters of folding cartons, boxes and cases of non-corrugated paper or paperboard, together creating X% of total exports. The Czech Republic (X tons), Italy (X tons), Denmark (X tons), France (X tons), Portugal (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the largest non-corrugated paper box supplier in Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Poland, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Germany was relatively modest. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Non-Corrugated Paper Box Imports

Imports in Europe

In 2022, imports of folding cartons, boxes and cases of non-corrugated paper or paperboard in Europe rose sharply to X tons, surging by X% on 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, non-corrugated paper box imports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, France (X tons), followed by the Netherlands (X tons), Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons), the UK (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main importers of folding cartons, boxes and cases of non-corrugated paper or paperboard, together mixing up X% of total imports. The following importers - Ireland (X tons), Italy (X tons), Switzerland (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Romania (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest non-corrugated paper box importing markets in Europe were France ($X), Germany ($X) and the UK ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Poland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, the Czech Republic, Ireland, Austria and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Ireland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries 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 Europe amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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