Europe: Market for Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened) 2025

Market Size for Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened) in Europe

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in the Europe market for bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)s, when its value increased by 14% to $X. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened) in Europe

In value terms, production of bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)s surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 19% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

Exports of Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)

Exports in Europe

In 2021, shipments abroad of bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)s increased by 13% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)s skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by Italy (X tons), Spain (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) represented the key exporters of bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)s, together generating 63% of total exports. The following exporters - Poland (X tons), Portugal (X tons), Luxembourg (X tons), Austria (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Greece (X tons), France (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) - together made up 23% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Sweden (with a CAGR of +27.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the largest bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened) supplier in Europe, comprising 33% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain, with an 8.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Germany stood at +2.1%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+4.3% per year) and Spain (+6.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. 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 amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Greece ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+6.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)

Imports in Europe

In 2021, purchases abroad of bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)s was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)s skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of imports of bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)s in 2021 were Belgium (X tons), France (X tons) and Germany (X tons), together recording 40% of total import. Spain (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Austria (X tons) and Poland (X tons). All these countries together took approx. 17% share of total imports. The Czech Republic (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), the UK (X tons), Hungary (X tons), Portugal (X tons), Norway (X tons) and Slovakia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Norway (with a CAGR of +21.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened) importing markets in Europe were France ($X), Germany ($X) and Belgium ($X), with a combined 36% share of total imports. Austria, the UK, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Portugal, Norway and Slovakia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 41%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Norway, with a CAGR of +14.2%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 10% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+4.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform