Surging Corrugated Box Prices Propel Suppliers' Revenues
Dec 23, 2021
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In H1 2021, the trade volume in the global corrugated paper box market totalled 1.9M tons, dropping by 5% compared to the same period last year. Despite that, it rose by 16% to $3.6B in value terms due to the average carton box price increased by approximately 23% to $1,882 per ton. Germany, the U.S., the Netherlands and China remain the leading suppliers in the global corrugated paper box market, accounting for 41% of total export volume. The Netherlands, Mexico and France are the largest importers of paperboard cases worldwide.