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Switzerland: Wrapping Papers Market 2025

Wrapping Papers Market Size in Switzerland

In 2021, the Swiss wrapping papers market decreased by -71.8% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, consumption faced a abrupt slump. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Wrapping Papers Production in Switzerland

In value terms, wrapping papers production expanded remarkably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. Wrapping papers production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Wrapping Papers Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2021, overseas shipments of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard increased by 54% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after four years of decline. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt decrease. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, wrapping papers exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a deep slump. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons) was the main destination for wrapping papers exports from Switzerland, accounting for a 30% share of total exports. Moreover, wrapping papers exports to Italy exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), twofold. Greece (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Italy stood at +2.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (-17.5% per year) and Greece (+15.8% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for wrapping papers exported from Switzerland were Italy ($X), China ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined 57% share of total exports. Greece, Poland, Japan, Croatia, Turkey, Austria, the Netherlands, France, India and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 29%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Turkey, with a CAGR of +27.2%, 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 wrapping papers export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 13% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.2%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+8.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wrapping Papers Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2021, the amount of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard imported into Switzerland rose rapidly to X tons, growing by 11% on the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a noticeable slump. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, wrapping papers imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a slight setback. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of wrapping papers to Switzerland, accounting for a 62% share of total imports. Moreover, wrapping papers imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Austria (X tons), sixfold. Italy (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 6.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Austria (+5.5% per year) and Italy (-11.2% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard to Switzerland, comprising 55% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a 9.2% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 7.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at +1.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+3.3% per year) and Italy (-8.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average wrapping papers import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 13% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+3.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of wrapping papers consumption, comprising approx. 39% of total volume. Moreover, wrapping papers consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, fivefold. Turkey ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 4.1% share.

What are the largest producers of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of wrapping papers production, accounting for 37% of total volume. Moreover, wrapping papers production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. Sweden ranked third in terms of total production with a 5.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard to Switzerland?

In value terms, Germany constituted the largest supplier of wrapping papers to Switzerland, comprising 55% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Netherlands, with a 9.2% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 7.5% share.

What are the leading importers of wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard from Switzerland?

In value terms, Italy, China and Germany appeared to be the largest markets for wrapping papers exported from Switzerland worldwide, with a combined 57% share of total exports. Greece, Poland, Japan, Croatia, Turkey, Austria and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 25%.

What is the average export price for wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard in Switzerland?

The average wrapping papers export price stood at $2,269 per ton in 2021, growing by 10% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for wrapping paper, packaging paper and paperboard in Switzerland?

The average wrapping papers import price stood at $1,785 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 9.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wrapping papers market in Switzerland. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 1621 - Wrapping papers

Country coverage:

Switzerland

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Switzerland
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024