Poland: Self-Adhesive Paper Market 2024

Self-Adhesive Paper Market Size in Poland

In 2021, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in the Polish self-adhesive paper market, when its value decreased by -13.5% to $X. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Self-Adhesive Paper Production in Poland

In value terms, self-adhesive paper production fell to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Self-Adhesive Paper Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2021, exports of self-adhesive paper and paperboard from Poland expanded notably to X tons, surging by 6.5% compared with 2020 figures. Overall, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +52.3% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, self-adhesive paper exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, total exports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +78.0% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 21%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons), Germany (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main destinations of self-adhesive paper exports from Poland, with a combined 36% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the UK, Spain, Ukraine, Belarus, Italy, Turkey, the United States, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and South Africa, which together accounted for a further 41%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +71.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X), Germany ($X) and France ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for self-adhesive paper exported from Poland worldwide, with a combined 38% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the UK, Ukraine, Belarus, Italy, Spain, Turkey, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, the United States and South Africa, which together accounted for a further 38%.

The United States, with a CAGR of +52.5%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average self-adhesive paper export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 8.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 12%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Turkey (+1.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Self-Adhesive Paper Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2021, overseas purchases of self-adhesive paper and paperboard increased by 16% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, self-adhesive paper imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some 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.

Imports by Country

France (X tons), Luxembourg (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of self-adhesive paper imports to Poland, together comprising 73% of total imports. The UK, the United States, Germany, Spain and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 23%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +51.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest self-adhesive paper suppliers to Poland were France ($X), Luxembourg ($X) and Italy ($X), together comprising 56% of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, the United States, the UK, Spain and Finland, which together accounted for a further 35%.

Among the main suppliers, the United States, with a CAGR of +47.7%, 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 average self-adhesive paper import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 5.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 13% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Luxembourg ($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 (+7.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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