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Global Composite Paperboard Market 2024

Composite Paperboard Market Size

The global composite paperboard market rose to $X in 2021, growing by 2.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a mild descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the market value increased by 6.3% against the previous year. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Composite Paperboard Production

In value terms, composite paperboard production stood at $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a perceptible decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 6.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global production hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Composite Paperboard Exports

Exports

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of composite paper and paperboard, when their volume increased by 9.7% to X tons. In general, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The global exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, composite paperboard exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the global exports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands represented the major exporting country with an export of about X tons, which finished at 58% of total exports. Germany (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 12% share, followed by Italy (4.7%). The following exporters - the United States (X tons), Spain (X tons), France (X tons), Finland (X tons) and Canada (X tons) - together made up 13% of total exports.

The Netherlands experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of composite paper and paperboard. At the same time, France (+3.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, France emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +3.0% from 2012-2021. Italy, Germany and the United States experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Finland (-2.5%), Canada (-3.5%) and Spain (-5.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. The Netherlands (+5.5 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while Spain saw its share reduced by -1.7% from 2012 to 2021, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the largest composite paperboard supplier worldwide, comprising 44% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 13% share of global exports. It was followed by the United States, with a 5.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in the Netherlands was relatively modest. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (+0.5% per year) and the United States (+0.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average composite paperboard export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 14% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while the Netherlands ($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 (+3.6%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Composite Paperboard Imports

Imports

In 2021, supplies from abroad of composite paper and paperboard increased by 10% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Global imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, composite paperboard imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, 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

In 2021, the United States (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the largest importers of composite paper and paperboardacross the globe, together resulting at near 23% of total imports. The UK (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a 7.4% share, followed by Poland (7.1%), Germany (6.1%) and France (4.8%). Italy (X tons), Spain (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), China (X tons), Mexico (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +8.0%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest composite paperboard importing markets worldwide were the United States ($X), Belgium ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising 26% of global imports. These countries were followed by the UK, Poland, France, Italy, the Czech Republic, China, Mexico, Spain, the Netherlands and Turkey, which together accounted for a further 39%.

The Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +8.0%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average composite paperboard import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per ton), while Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+4.2%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of composite paperboard consumption in 2020 were China, the U.S. and Russia, with a combined 41% share of global consumption. Indonesia, Japan, Brazil, Germany, Nigeria, Belgium, Vietnam, Canada, Thailand and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 31%.
The countries with the highest volumes of composite paperboard production in 2020 were China, the Netherlands and the U.S., with a combined 46% share of global production. These countries were followed by Germany, Russia, Indonesia, Japan, Brazil, Nigeria, South Korea, Canada, Vietnam and Spain, which together accounted for a further 34%.
In value terms, the Netherlands remains the largest composite paperboard supplier worldwide, comprising 44% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 12% share of global exports. It was followed by the U.S., with a 6.7% share.
In value terms, the largest composite paperboard importing markets worldwide were the U.S., Belgium and Germany, together accounting for 26% of global imports. The UK, France, Poland, China, Mexico, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Italy, Spain and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 36%.
In 2020, the average composite paperboard export price amounted to $803 per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year.
The average composite paperboard import price stood at $880 per ton in 2020, rising by 5.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global composite paperboard market. 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:

  • Prodcom 17127100 - Composite paper and paperboard in rolls or sheets (including strawpaper and paperboard) (excluding surface coated or impregnated)

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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