Slovakia: Market for Packing Cases, Boxes And Similar Packings 2025

Market Size for Packing Cases, Boxes And Similar Packings in Slovakia

After two years of growth, the Slovak wooden case and box market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption, however, showed a buoyant increase. Wooden case and box consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell notably in the following year.

Production of Packing Cases, Boxes And Similar Packings in Slovakia

In value terms, wooden case and box production contracted remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then declined significantly in the following year.

Exports of Packing Cases, Boxes And Similar Packings

Exports from Slovakia

In 2022, wooden case and box exports from Slovakia soared to X units, jumping by X% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, wooden case and box exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X units), Hungary (X units) and Italy (X units) were the main destinations of wooden case and box exports from Slovakia, together accounting for X% of total exports. Germany, Austria, Poland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Romania, France and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Ukraine (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Hungary ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for wooden case and box exported from Slovakia worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Italy, Austria, Ukraine, Poland, the Netherlands, Romania, Sweden and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Ukraine, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average wooden case and box export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ukraine ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Italy ($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 Ukraine (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Packing Cases, Boxes And Similar Packings

Imports into Slovakia

After two years of growth, overseas purchases of packing cases, boxes and similar packings decreased by X% to X units in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X units in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, wooden case and box imports totaled $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Czech Republic (X units), Poland (X units) and Hungary (X units) were the main suppliers of wooden case and box imports to Slovakia, together comprising X% of total imports. Ukraine, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Austria, Portugal, Sweden, Latvia and Slovenia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Portugal (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X), Poland ($X) and Hungary ($X) constituted the largest wooden case and box suppliers to Slovakia, with a combined X% share of total imports. Germany, Ukraine, the Netherlands, Italy, Latvia, Austria, Sweden, Slovenia and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Ukraine, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of 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 wooden case and box import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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