Paper File Cover Market in the European Union
Market Overview
The EU paper file cover market expanded markedly to $
in
, with an increase of
% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $
in 2008; however, from 2009 to
, consumption remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, paper file cover production rose remarkably to $
in
estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by
%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $
in 2008; however, from 2009 to
, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.
The countries with the highest volumes of production in
were Germany (
tons), Italy (
tons) and Poland (
tons), with a combined
% share of total production.
From 2007 to
, the most notable rate of growth in terms of production, amongst the leading producing countries, was attained by Italy (with a CAGR of +
%), while production for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the production figures.





In value terms, paper file cover production rose remarkably to $





The countries with the highest volumes of production in





From 2007 to


Consumption
Paper file cover consumption rose notably to
tons in
, with an increase of
% on the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a perceptible setback. The volume of consumption peaked at
tons in 2008; however, from 2009 to
, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.
The revenue of the paper file cover market in the European Union rose sharply to $
in
, surging by
% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption, however, recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The level of consumption peaked at $
in 2008; however, from 2009 to
, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.





The revenue of the paper file cover market in the European Union rose sharply to $





Consumption by Country
The country with the largest volume of paper file cover consumption was Germany (
tons), accounting for
% of total volume. Moreover, paper file cover consumption in Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Italy (
tons), twofold. France (
tons) ranked third in terms of total consumption with a
% share.
From 2007 to
, the average annual growth rate of volume in Germany stood at -
%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Italy (+
% per year) and France (-
% per year).
In value terms, Germany ($
) led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($
). It was followed by France.
From 2007 to
, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Germany amounted to -
%. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of market growth: Italy (+
% per year) and France (-
% per year).
The countries with the highest levels of paper file cover per capita consumption in
were Germany (
kg per
persons), Ireland (
kg per
persons) and Belgium (
kg per
persons).
From 2007 to
, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of +
%), while consumption for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the per capita consumption figures.





From 2007 to




In value terms, Germany ($


From 2007 to




The countries with the highest levels of paper file cover per capita consumption in







From 2007 to


Market Forecast
Depressed by shrinking demand for paper file cover in the European Union, the market is expected to continue its downward consumption trend over the next eight-year period. The performance of the market is forecast to contract with an anticipated CAGR of -
% for the period from
to
, which is projected to depress the market volume to
tons by the end of
.
In value terms, the market is forecast to contract with an anticipated CAGR of +
% for the period from
to
, which is projected to bring the market value to $
(in nominal prices) by the end of
.





In value terms, the market is forecast to contract with an anticipated CAGR of +





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