Denmark: Self-Adhesive Paper Market 2025

Self-Adhesive Paper Market Size in Denmark

The Danish self-adhesive paper market soared to $X in 2021, increasing by 27% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Self-Adhesive Paper Production in Denmark

In value terms, self-adhesive paper production reduced sharply to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, faced a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the production volume increased by 432% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Self-Adhesive Paper Exports

Exports from Denmark

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of self-adhesive paper and paperboard decreased by -14.2% to X tons in 2021. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2020, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, self-adhesive paper exports stood at $X in 2021. Overall, total exports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +57.9% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 21%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons), Norway (X tons) and Finland (X tons) were the main destinations of self-adhesive paper exports from Denmark, with a combined 97% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Germany and Hungary, which together accounted for a further 1.6%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of +21.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for self-adhesive paper exported from Denmark were Sweden ($X), Norway ($X) and Finland ($X), together accounting for 95% of total exports. These countries were followed by Germany and Hungary, which together accounted for a further 1.4%.

Among the main countries of destination, Germany, with a CAGR of +16.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average self-adhesive paper export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Hungary ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($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 Hungary (+15.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Self-Adhesive Paper Imports

Imports into Denmark

In 2021, purchases abroad of self-adhesive paper and paperboard increased by 9.4% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 19% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, self-adhesive paper imports surged to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 17% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

France (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Finland (X tons) were the main suppliers of self-adhesive paper imports to Denmark, with a combined 63% share of total imports. Luxembourg, Sweden, Italy and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 33%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of +30.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Finland ($X) and Sweden ($X) constituted the largest self-adhesive paper suppliers to Denmark, with a combined 63% share of total imports. These countries were followed by France, Luxembourg, Italy and Belgium, which together accounted for a further 30%.

Belgium, with a CAGR of +24.4%, saw the highest growth rate of 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.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average self-adhesive paper import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 5.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 7.6%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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