France: Market for Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper 2025

Market Size for Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper in France

The French market for household and sanitary articles of paper skyrocketed to $X in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a noticeable curtailment. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper in France

In value terms, production of household and sanitary articles of paper soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. Production of peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper

Exports from France

In 2022, shipments abroad of household and sanitary articles of paper increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of household and sanitary articles of paper surged to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of household and sanitary articles of paper from France, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for household and sanitary articles of paper exports from France, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Belgium, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for household and sanitary articles of paper stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper

Imports into France

Imports of household and sanitary articles of paper into France rose rapidly to X tons in 2022, growing by X% on the previous year's figure. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of household and sanitary articles of paper soared to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of household and sanitary articles of paper to France, with a combined X% share of total imports. Belgium, Portugal, the Netherlands and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Portugal (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest household and sanitary articles of paper suppliers to France were Italy ($X), Germany ($X) and Spain ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Portugal, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

In 2022, the average import price for household and sanitary articles of paper amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a modest increase. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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