Austria: Paper Tablecloths Market 2024

Paper Tablecloths Market Size in Austria

The Austrian paper tablecloths market soared to $X in 2021, rising by 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a remarkable increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Paper Tablecloths Production in Austria

In value terms, paper tablecloths production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 112% against the previous year. Paper tablecloths production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Paper Tablecloths Exports

Exports from Austria

Paper tablecloths exports from Austria fell slightly to X tons in 2021, with a decrease of -4.8% on 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports recorded a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 7.4%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper tablecloths exports fell to $X in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 12%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for paper tablecloths exports from Austria, with a 54% share of total exports. Moreover, paper tablecloths exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Italy (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Sweden (X tons), with a 7.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany stood at -14.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+12.1% per year) and Sweden (-3.3% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for paper tablecloths and serviettes exports from Austria, comprising 64% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Sweden, with a 5.1% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled -10.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+10.2% per year) and Sweden (-3.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average paper tablecloths export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -2% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.2%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2020, and then declined slightly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Romania ($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 Germany (+4.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper Tablecloths Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2021, purchases abroad of paper tablecloths and serviettes decreased by -16.4% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after four years of growth. Overall, imports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 9.4%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paper tablecloths imports declined to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 13%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Italy (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of paper tablecloths imports to Austria, together comprising 76% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of +32.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of paper tablecloths and serviettes to Austria, comprising 54% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Slovakia, with an 8.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany amounted to -4.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+23.2% per year) and Slovakia (-4.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average paper tablecloths import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 11% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 15%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while the price for Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Switzerland (+13.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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