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View PricingPoland's Import of Sack Kraft Paper Declines by 24% to $101 Million in 2023
Poland Sack Kraft Paper Imports
In 2023, overseas purchases of sack kraft paper decreased by -27.6% to 78K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after five years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 18% against the previous year. Imports peaked at 113K tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, sack kraft paper imports contracted notably to $101M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $132M in 2022, and then declined significantly in the following year.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Sack Kraft Paper in Poland (million USD) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Czech Republic | 30.5 | 31.1 | 38.1 | 23.7 | 31.3 | 34.5 | 42.9 | 37.2 | 45.9 | 53.9 | 39.0 |
| Austria | 32.8 | 26.2 | 16.9 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 9.8 | 13.0 | 15.4 | 21.5 | 32.6 | 26.7 |
| Sweden | 16.9 | 14.9 | 12.7 | 9.3 | 11.1 | 20.3 | 18.8 | 16.4 | 18.5 | 20.4 | 14.8 |
| Bulgaria | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.4 | N/A | 1.1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 7.4 | 7.9 |
| Lithuania | 2.2 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 2.5 |
| Italy | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| Germany | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Estonia | 1.9 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| Others | 6.5 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 3.7 |
| Total | 92.9 | 85.8 | 77.7 | 47.0 | 59.1 | 80.3 | 90.7 | 85.7 | 109 | 132 | 101 |
Imports by Country
the Czech Republic (32K tons), Austria (20K tons) and Sweden (11K tons) were the main suppliers of sack kraft paper imports to Poland, with a combined 81% share of total imports. Bulgaria, Lithuania, Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Estonia and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 16%.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Bulgaria (with a CAGR of +102.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the Czech Republic ($39M), Austria ($27M) and Sweden ($15M) appeared to be the largest sack kraft paper suppliers to Poland, together comprising 80% of total imports. Bulgaria, Lithuania, Italy, Germany, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Estonia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 16%.
Bulgaria, with a CAGR of +110.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports by Type
In 2023, unbleached sack kraft paper, uncoated, in rolls of a width > 36 cm (56K tons) constituted the largest type of sack kraft paper supplied to Poland, with a 72% share of total imports. Moreover, unbleached sack kraft paper, uncoated, in rolls of a width > 36 cm exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, sack kraft paper, uncoated, in rolls of a width > 36 cm (22K tons), threefold.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of the volume of unbleached sack kraft paper, uncoated, in rolls of a width > 36 cm imports amounted to -2.0%.
In value terms, unbleached sack kraft paper, uncoated, in rolls of a width > 36 cm ($69M) constituted the largest type of sack kraft paper supplied to Poland, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by sack kraft paper, uncoated, in rolls of a width > 36 cm ($32M), with a 31% share of total imports.
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the sack kraft paper price stood at $1,285 per ton (CIF, Poland), growing by 5.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a notable increase from 2013 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, sack kraft paper import price increased by +52.0% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of 26%. The import price peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Italy ($1,347 per ton) and Austria ($1,328 per ton), while the price for Lithuania ($1,137 per ton) and Bosnia and Herzegovina ($1,137 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bulgaria (+3.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sack kraft paper market in Poland. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
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- Prodcom 17124120 - Uncoated, unbleached sack kraft paper (excluding for writing, p rinting or other graphic purposes, punch card stock and punch card tape paper)
- Prodcom 17124140 - Uncoated sack kraft paper (excluding unbleached, for writing, p rinting or other graphic purposes, punch card stock and punch card tape paper)
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
