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

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

In 2022, the Ukrainian wooden case and box market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after five years of growth. In general, consumption continues to indicate a pronounced decrease. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Packing Cases, Boxes And Similar Packings in Ukraine

In value terms, wooden case and box production rose slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Packing Cases, Boxes And Similar Packings

Exports from Ukraine

In 2022, exports of packing cases, boxes and similar packings from Ukraine soared to X units, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, exports saw significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, wooden case and box exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. 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

Italy (X units), Germany (X units) and the Netherlands (X units) were the main destinations of wooden case and box exports from Ukraine, with a combined X% share of total exports. Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria, Romania, Slovenia, Belgium, Bulgaria, France and Slovakia 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 Bulgaria (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for wooden case and box exported from Ukraine were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria, France, Romania, Belgium, Slovenia, Bulgaria and Slovakia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, the Czech Republic, 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

The average wooden case and box export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($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 Slovakia (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 Ukraine

After six years of growth, purchases abroad of packing cases, boxes and similar packings decreased by X% to X units in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a pronounced increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2021, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

In value terms, wooden case and box imports dropped markedly to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a mild descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2021, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X units) constituted the largest wooden case and box supplier to Ukraine, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, wooden case and box imports from Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Moldova (X units), threefold. Germany (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Poland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of packing cases, boxes and similar packings to Ukraine, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Lithuania, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Poland stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Lithuania (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average wooden case and box import price amounted to $X per unit, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, 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 Lithuania ($X per unit), while the price for Russia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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