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Norway: Toilet Paper Market 2025

Toilet Paper Market Size in Norway

In 2021, the Norwegian toilet paper market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, saw a perceptible shrinkage. Toilet paper consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Toilet Paper Production in Norway

In value terms, toilet paper production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a abrupt decrease. Toilet paper production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Toilet Paper Exports

Exports from Norway

In 2021, approx. X tons of toilet paper were exported from Norway; shrinking by -10% compared with the year before. Overall, exports, however, saw buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 142%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, toilet paper exports rose slightly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 128%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons) was the main destination for toilet paper exports from Norway, accounting for a 99.9% share of total exports. It was followed by Denmark (X kg), with less than 0.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Sweden amounted to +13.8%.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) remains the key foreign market for toilet paper exports from Norway, comprising 99.9% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Denmark ($X), with less than 0.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Sweden stood at +14.3%.

Export Prices by Country

The average toilet paper export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Sweden amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sweden (+0.4%).

Toilet Paper Imports

Imports into Norway

In 2021, approx. X tons of toilet paper were imported into Norway; which is down by -4% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 8.8%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, toilet paper imports expanded sharply to $X in 2021. Overall, imports recorded a slight downturn. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Sweden (X tons) constituted the largest toilet paper supplier to Norway, with a 86% share of total imports. Moreover, toilet paper imports from Sweden exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Hungary (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Finland (X tons), with a 2.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Sweden totaled +2.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Hungary (+9.4% per year) and Finland (-5.8% per year).

In value terms, Sweden ($X) constituted the largest supplier of toilet paper to Norway, comprising 86% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Hungary ($X), with a 4.8% share of total imports. It was followed by Finland, with a 3.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Sweden was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Hungary (+9.9% per year) and Finland (-7.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average toilet paper import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 12% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced decline. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while the price for Poland ($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 (+1.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for toilet paper in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of toilet paper consumption in 2021 were China, United States and India, with a combined 31% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Japan, Russia, Pakistan, Brazil, Germany, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Mexico and the UK, which together accounted for a further 26%.

What are the largest producers of toilet paper in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of toilet paper production in 2021 were China, United States and India, together accounting for 31% of global production. These countries were followed by Japan, Russia, Pakistan, Brazil, Germany, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Mexico, Nigeria and the UK, which together accounted for a further 26%.

What are the leading suppliers of toilet paper to Norway?

In value terms, Sweden constituted the largest supplier of toilet paper to Norway, comprising 86% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Hungary, with a 5.4% share of total imports. It was followed by Finland, with a 3.6% share.

What are the leading importers of toilet paper from Norway?

In value terms, Sweden remains the key foreign market for toilet paper exports from Norway.

What is the average export price for toilet paper in Norway?

The average toilet paper export price stood at $1,604 per ton in 2020, standing approx. at the previous year.

What is the average import price for toilet paper in Norway?

The average toilet paper import price stood at $2,310 per ton in 2020, waning by -2.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the toilet paper market in Norway. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 17221120 - Toilet paper

Country coverage:

Norway

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Norway
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024