Slovenia: Folding Boxboard Market 2020

Folding Boxboard Market Size in Slovenia

The revenue of the folding boxboard market in Slovenia amounted to $X in 2018, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, folding boxboard consumption, however, continues to indicate extraordinary growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the folding boxboard market attained its maximum level in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Folding Boxboard Production in Slovenia

In value terms, folding boxboard production totaled $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, folding boxboard production attained its peak figure level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Folding Boxboard Exports

Exports from Slovenia

Folding boxboard exports from Slovenia amounted to X tons in 2018, rising by X% against the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, folding boxboard exports attained their peak figure in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, folding boxboard exports totaled $X in 2018. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Slovenia exports peaked in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The exports of the five major exporters of folding boxboard, namely Sweden, Finland, the U.S., China and Germany, represented more than half of total export. South Korea (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Italy (X tons), Canada (X tons), France (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Chile (X tons) took a minor share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Belgium, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Sweden ($X) and Finland ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2018, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Germany, China, Italy, Belgium, France, Canada, South Korea, Austria, Chile and Slovenia, which together accounted for a further X recorded the highest growth rate of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the folding boxboard export price in Slovenia amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 an increase of X% against the previous year. Slovenia export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while South Korea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the U.S., while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Folding Boxboard Imports

Imports into Slovenia

In 2018, the amount of folding boxboard imported into Slovenia amounted to X tons, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, folding boxboard imports continue to indicate a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, folding boxboard imports reached their maximum in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, folding boxboard imports stood at $X in 2018. In general, the total imports indicated a remarkable expansion from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, folding boxboard imports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, folding boxboard imports reached their peak figure in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons) and the U.S. (X tons) were the key importers of folding boxboard in 2018, accounting for near X% and X% of total imports, respectively. It was followed by China (X tons), making up a X% share of total imports. The UK (X tons), Italy (X tons), Canada (X tons), Turkey (X tons), France (X tons), Poland (X tons), Mexico (X tons), Russia (X tons) and Vietnam (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Vietnam, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the U.S. ($X) and China ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2018, together accounting for X% of total imports. The UK, Canada, Italy, France, Poland, Mexico, Russia, Vietnam, Turkey and Slovenia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X terms of the main importing countries, Vietnam recorded the highest growth rate of imports, over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the folding boxboard import price in Slovenia amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the folding boxboard import price, however, continues to indicate a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the import prices for folding boxboard reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2018, the growth in terms of the import prices for folding boxboard remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2018, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Poland ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton), while Turkey ($X per ton) and Vietnam ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform