Spain: Market for Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint 2025

Market Size for Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in Spain

In 2022, the Spanish market for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a mild descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint in Spain

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint production expanded sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a perceptible slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint

Exports from Spain

Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports from Spain reduced notably to X tons in 2022, declining by X% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), Portugal (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exports from Spain, with a combined X% share of total exports. The UK, Germany, Algeria, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the United States, Egypt and Mexico 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 Germany (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint exported from Spain were France ($X), Portugal ($X) and Germany ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. Italy, the UK, the United States, Morocco, Algeria, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Mexico lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Morocco, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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

In 2022, the average export price for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint amounted to $X per ton, surging 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.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Algeria ($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 Saudi Arabia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Paper And Paperboard, Excluding Newsprint

Imports into Spain

In 2022, overseas purchases of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imports soared to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

France (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Finland (X tons) were the main suppliers of paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint imports to Spain, with a combined X% share of total imports. Portugal, Sweden, Italy, the United States and Austria 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 Austria (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Germany ($X) and Finland ($X) constituted the largest paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint suppliers to Spain, with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, Portugal, Sweden, Austria and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Austria, 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

In 2022, the average import price for paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a slight expansion. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Italy ($X per ton) and Austria ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) and Finland ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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