EU: Market for Paper Trays, Dishes, Plates And Cups 2024

Market Size for Paper Trays, Dishes, Plates And Cups in the EU

After seven years of growth, the EU paper dishes and cups market decreased by X% to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a tangible increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2022, and then fell in the following year.

Production of Paper Trays, Dishes, Plates And Cups in the EU

In value terms, paper dishes and cups production fell modestly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production increased by X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2022, and then fell modestly in the following year.

Exports of Paper Trays, Dishes, Plates And Cups

Exports in the EU

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of paper trays, dishes, plates and cups decreased by X% to X tons in 2023. Total exports indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2022, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, paper dishes and cups exports totaled $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2023, Italy (X tons), distantly followed by Poland (X tons), Germany (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Finland (X tons) represented the key exporters of paper trays, dishes, plates and cups, together achieving X% of total exports. Greece (X tons), Sweden (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Lithuania (X tons), France (X tons) and Ireland (X tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Lithuania (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the largest paper dishes and cups supplier in the European Union, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Poland, with a X% share.

In Italy, paper dishes and cups exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven-year period, 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 amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Paper Trays, Dishes, Plates And Cups

Imports in the EU

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of paper trays, dishes, plates and cups decreased by X% to X tons in 2023. Overall, imports, however, showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then reduced notably in the following year.

In value terms, paper dishes and cups imports declined to $X in 2023. In general, imports, however, posted a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2022, and then shrank in the following year.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of paper trays, dishes, plates and cups, namely France, Germany and the Netherlands, represented more than third of total import. Italy (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Spain (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Greece (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. The following importers - Sweden (X tons), Romania (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Ireland (X tons), Hungary (X tons) and Poland (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Hungary (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, together comprising X% of total imports. Spain, Italy, Belgium, Sweden, Hungary, Greece, Poland, Romania, Ireland and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Hungary, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2022 to 2023, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform