Poland: Market for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls 2025

Market Size for Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls in Poland

The Polish market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls amounted to $X in 2021, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a mild reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 8.4%. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight X-150 g/m2 in Rolls in Poland

In value terms, production of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls dropped modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a slight decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume decreased by -1.1%. Production of peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls

Exports from Poland

In 2021, shipments abroad of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls increased by 22% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls surged to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded 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

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls from Poland, accounting for a 34% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the UK (X tons), with a 9.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany totaled +1.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (-1.4% per year) and the UK (+8.2% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls exports from Poland, comprising 32% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($X), with a 10% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to +1.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (+7.4% per year) and France (-1.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls amounted to $X per ton, rising by 8.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to the UK ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Serbia ($X per ton) and Austria ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (-0.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Graphic Paper with Mechanical Fibre Content Under 10% and of Weight 40-150 g/m2 in Rolls

Imports into Poland

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls, when their volume increased by 20% to X tons. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 21%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls surged to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a slight setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Finland (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls to Poland, together accounting for 76% of total imports. These countries were followed by Austria, Portugal, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic, which together accounted for a further 18%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Austria (with a CAGR of +30.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Finland ($X) and Sweden ($X) constituted the largest graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls suppliers to Poland, together accounting for 74% of total imports. These countries were followed by Austria, Portugal, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic, which together accounted for a further 19%.

Austria, with a CAGR of +29.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for graphic paper with mechanical fibre content under 10% and of weight X-150 g/m2 in rolls stood at $X per ton in 2021, almost unchanged from the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 17%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 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 the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the price for Portugal ($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 (+2.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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