Austria: Gummed Paper Market 2024

Gummed Paper Market Size in Austria

In 2021, the Austrian gummed paper market was finally on the rise to reach $X after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a slight reduction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Gummed Paper Production in Austria

In value terms, gummed paper production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 7,486% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Gummed Paper Exports

Exports from Austria

In 2021, gummed paper exports from Austria rose markedly to X tons, increasing by 14% on 2020 figures. Overall, exports enjoyed prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 74% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, gummed paper exports rose notably to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 98%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Hungary (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of gummed paper exports from Austria, together accounting for 80% of total exports. The Netherlands, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Switzerland, Denmark and Slovenia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 12%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +116.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Hungary ($X) remains the key foreign market for gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) exports from Austria, comprising 47% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Romania, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Hungary amounted to +37.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (-12.7% per year) and Romania (+52.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average gummed paper export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -4.1% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.6%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (+13.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Gummed Paper Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2021, overseas purchases of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) were finally on the rise to reach X tons after three years of decline. Overall, imports, however, recorded a slight setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 72% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, gummed paper imports expanded remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 81% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) were the main suppliers of gummed paper imports to Austria, with a combined 81% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of +72.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of gummed paper and paperboard (excluding self-adhesives) to Austria, comprising 58% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Switzerland ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with an 8.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany amounted to -1.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Switzerland (+41.7% per year) and France (+44.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average gummed paper import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 5.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovakia (+18.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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