EU: Printed Label Market 2020

Printed Label Market Size in the EU

The revenue of the printed label market in the European Union amounted to $X in 2017, approximately mirroring the previous year. The printed label consumption continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014, with an increase of X% year-to-year. The level of printed label consumption peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Printed Label Production in the EU

In 2017, the amount of printed labels (excluding selfadhesive) produced in the European Union amounted to X tons, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. The printed label production continues to indicate a measured contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, when the output figure increased by X% y-o-y. The volume of printed label production peaked of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Printed Label Exports in the EU

In 2017, the amount of printed labels (excluding selfadhesive) exported in the European Union amounted to X tons, going up by X% against the previous year. The total export volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the printed label exports attained its maximum volume in 2017, and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, printed label exports amounted to $X in 2017. The printed label exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of exports peaked of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Printed Label Exports by Country in the EU

In 2017, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), Poland (X tons), France (X tons), the UK (X tons), Italy (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the major exporters of printed labels (excluding selfadhesive), together creating X% of total exports. The Czech Republic (X tons), Denmark (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Romania (X tons) took the slight share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Romania (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest printed label markets worldwide were Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Italy, France, Belgium, Spain, Poland, Denmark, Austria, the Czech Republic and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Romania (+X% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Printed Label Export Prices by Country in the EU

In 2017, the printed label export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, stabilizing at the previous year. The printed label export price continues to indicate a measured setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011, an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for printed labels (excluding selfadhesive) reached their peak level of $X per kg. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the export prices for printed labels (excluding selfadhesive) stood at a somewhat lower level.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Italy ($X per kg), while Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Printed Label Imports in the EU

In 2017, approx. X tons of printed labels (excluding selfadhesive) were imported in the European Union; surging by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, when it surged by X% against the previous year. The volume of imports peaked in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, printed label imports stood at $X in 2017. The printed label imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of imports peaked of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Printed Label Imports by Country in the EU

Spain (X tons), the UK (X tons), France (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Poland (X tons), Italy (X tons), Austria (X tons), Ireland (X tons) and Romania (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports of printed labels (excluding selfadhesive) in 2017.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Spain (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest printed label markets worldwide were Germany ($X), France ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Poland, Romania, Austria, the Czech Republic and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries , Romania (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Printed Label Import Prices by Country in the EU

In 2017, the printed label import price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, going down by -X% against the previous year. The printed label import price continues to indicate a moderate drop. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when it surged by X% year-to-year. In that year, the import prices for printed labels (excluding selfadhesive) attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the import prices for printed labels (excluding selfadhesive) failed to regain its momentum.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Romania ($X per kg), while Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Romania (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform