Belgium: Market for Printing And Writing Paper, Other Paper And Paperboard 2019

Market Size for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in Belgium

The revenue of the printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard market in Belgium amounted to $X in 2017, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate an abrupt reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the market for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard attained its maximum level of $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Production of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard in Belgium

In 2017, approx. X square meters of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard were produced in Belgium; remaining stable against the previous year. In general, production of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when it surged by X% against the previous year. In that year, the production of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard reached their peak volume of X square meters. From 2010 to 2017, growth of the production of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard failed to regain its momentum.

Exports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard from Belgium

In 2017, approx. X square meters of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard were exported from Belgium; lowering by -X% against the previous year. In general, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard reached its peak figure volume of X square meters in 2016, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard totaled $X in 2017. Overall, exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a measured reduction. Belgium exports peaked of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Exports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country from Belgium

Germany (X square meters) and Finland (X square meters) represented roughly X% of total exports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in 2017. It was followed by China (X square meters), Indonesia (X square meters), Sweden (X square meters), Austria (X square meters) and Canada (X square meters), together constituting X% share of total exports. Belgium (X square meters), the U.S. (X square meters), Italy (X square meters), Portugal (X square meters) and South Korea (X square meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Portugal (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Finland ($X) and China ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, together comprising X% of total exports.

China (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of exports, among the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in Belgium

In 2017, the export price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Belgium amounted to $X per thousand square meters, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, export price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a perceptible slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011, an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard attained its peak figure level of $X per thousand square meters in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Average export prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, major exporting countries recorded the following export prices: in the U.S. ($X per thousand square meters) and Italy ($X per thousand square meters), while Sweden ($X per thousand square meters) and Finland ($X per thousand square meters) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by South Korea (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard into Belgium

Imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard into Belgium stood at X square meters in 2017, lowering by -X% against the previous year. Overall, imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a moderate deduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Belgium imports peaked of X square meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, imports of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continue to indicate a drastic drop. Belgium imports peaked of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Imports of Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country into Belgium

Germany (X square meters) and the U.S. (X square meters) represented the major importers of printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in 2017, reaching approx. X% and X% of total imports, respectively. The UK (X square meters) took the second position in the ranking, followed by France (X square meters) and Singapore (X square meters). All these countries together took near X% share of total imports. Belgium (X square meters), Italy (X square meters), India (X square meters), Poland (X square meters), Japan (X square meters), Spain (X square meters) and Turkey (X square meters) occupied the slight share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by India (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard markets worldwide were Germany ($X), the U.S. ($X) and France ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. The UK, Belgium, Italy, India, Turkey, Singapore, Spain, Poland and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries , India (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices for Printing and Writing Paper, Other Paper and Paperboard by Country in Belgium

In 2017, the import price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard in Belgium amounted to $X per thousand square meters, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, import price for printing and writing paper, other paper and paperboard continues to indicate a mild deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Belgium import price peaked of $X per thousand square meters in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Turkey ($X per thousand square meters), while Singapore ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Turkey (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform