Scandinavia: Paper And Paperboard Market 2024

Paper And Paperboard Market Size in Scandinavia

In 2022, the Scandinavia paper and paperboard market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Paper And Paperboard Production in Scandinavia

In value terms, paper and paperboard production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Paper And Paperboard Exports

Exports in Scandinavia

In 2022, approx. X tons of paper and paperboard were exported in Scandinavia; with a decrease of X% on the year before. Overall, exports continue to indicate a perceptible setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard exports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons) and Finland (X tons) dominates exports structure, together generating X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Norway (X tons), constituting a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Norway (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

In value terms, the largest paper and paperboard supplying countries in Scandinavia were Sweden ($X), Finland ($X) and Norway ($X).

Sweden, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Scandinavia stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while Norway ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Finland (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Paper And Paperboard Imports

Imports in Scandinavia

In 2022, paper and paperboard imports in Scandinavia shrank modestly to X tons, falling by X% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports showed a slight contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, paper and paperboard imports rose rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Sweden (X tons) was the major importer of paper and paperboard, creating X% of total imports. Finland (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Norway (X tons). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total imports.

Sweden experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of paper and paperboard. Finland (X%) and Norway (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Sweden (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Finland and Norway saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported paper and paperboard in Scandinavia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Finland ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Sweden was relatively modest. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Finland (X% per year) and Norway (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per ton), while Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform