France: Paperboard Container Machine Market 2024

Paperboard Container Machine Market Size in France

The French paperboard container machine market fell significantly to $X in 2022, which is down by -72.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a abrupt decrease. Paperboard container machine consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Paperboard Container Machine Production in France

In value terms, paperboard container machine production declined slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 25%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Paperboard Container Machine Exports

Exports from France

In 2022, paperboard container machine exports from France rose notably to X units, picking up by 14% on 2021. Overall, total exports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +37.4% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 39%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, paperboard container machine exports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 41% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Italy (X units) was the main destination for paperboard container machine exports from France, with a 27% share of total exports. Moreover, paperboard container machine exports to Italy exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X units), threefold. Belgium (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 8.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Italy amounted to +11.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+7.2% per year) and Belgium (+16.5% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the key foreign market for machines for making containers of paper or paperboard exports from France, comprising 25% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Spain ($X), with a 9.4% share of total exports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 7.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Italy stood at +9.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+5.6% per year) and Belgium (+13.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average paperboard container machine export price amounted to $X per unit, waning by -3.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+4.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paperboard Container Machine Imports

Imports into France

In 2022, purchases abroad of machines for making containers of paper or paperboard increased by 44% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, imports posted strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 73% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, paperboard container machine imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 56%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Switzerland (X units) constituted the largest paperboard container machine supplier to France, accounting for a 60% share of total imports. Moreover, paperboard container machine imports from Switzerland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Croatia (X units), sevenfold. Italy (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Switzerland amounted to +11.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Croatia (+314.1% per year) and Italy (+18.0% per year).

In value terms, Switzerland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of machines for making containers of paper or paperboard to France, comprising 63% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Croatia ($X), with a 7.1% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 6.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Switzerland stood at +8.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Croatia (+337.9% per year) and Italy (+12.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average paperboard container machine import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, falling by -9.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 41% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+14.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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