Slovakia: Folding Boxboard Market 2024

Folding Boxboard Market Size in Slovakia

The Slovak folding boxboard market declined slightly to $X in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Folding Boxboard Production in Slovakia

In value terms, folding boxboard production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Folding boxboard production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Folding Boxboard Exports

Exports from Slovakia

In 2022, overseas shipments of folding boxboard decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a notable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, folding boxboard exports fell rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a tangible expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of folding boxboard exports from Slovakia, together comprising X% of total exports.

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

In value terms, the largest markets for folding boxboard exported from Slovakia were Romania ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and France ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

Romania, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average folding boxboard export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Romania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($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 Russia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Folding Boxboard Imports

Imports into Slovakia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of folding boxboard increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, imports showed a modest expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, folding boxboard imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Serbia (X tons) and Finland (X tons) were the main suppliers of folding boxboard imports to Slovakia, with a combined X% share of total imports. Poland, Italy, Sweden, Slovenia, the Czech Republic, France, Denmark, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest folding boxboard suppliers to Slovakia were Serbia ($X), Germany ($X) and Poland ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Italy, Finland, the Czech Republic, Sweden, Spain, Denmark, Slovenia, France, the Netherlands and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Spain, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 average folding boxboard import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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