Slovenia: Market for Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint 2025

Market Size for Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in Slovenia

In 2022, the Slovene market for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in Slovenia

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint production reduced slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint

Exports from Slovenia

In 2022, exports of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint from Slovenia was estimated at X tons, increasing by X% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports enjoyed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons), Egypt (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main destinations of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports from Slovenia, with a combined X% share of total exports. Algeria, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Tunisia, Serbia, Poland, India, Iraq and Israel 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 Iraq (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exported from Slovenia were Italy ($X), Egypt ($X) and Turkey ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Algeria, Germany, Morocco, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Israel, India, Iraq and Tunisia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Iraq, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 export price for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing 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 reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Egypt (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint

Imports into Slovenia

In 2022, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imports into Slovenia expanded significantly to X tons, increasing by X% on 2021. Overall, imports enjoyed strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a resilient expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Austria (X tons) constituted the largest paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint supplier to Slovenia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imports from Austria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Slovakia (X tons), threefold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Austria amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Slovakia (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, Austria ($X) constituted the largest supplier of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint to Slovenia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Slovakia ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Austria amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Slovakia (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform