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Folding paperboard boxes market in Czechia

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

Between 2018 and 2024, the Czech market for folding paperboard boxes in value terms experienced notable fluctuations. After a contraction to 208.1 million USD in 2019, market size recovered over the next two years, reaching 234.3 million USD in 2021. A sharp expansion followed in 2022, with the market peaking at 317.3 million USD. This growth reversed in the subsequent two years, declining to 293.7 million USD in 2023 and further to 235.8 million USD in 2024.

In physical volume, data from 2021 onward shows a similar pattern of rapid growth and subsequent correction. Market volume increased from 67.4 thousand tons in 2021 to 106.5 thousand tons in 2022 and surged to 157.2 thousand tons in 2023. However, 2024 saw a decrease to 120.9 thousand tons, aligning with the downturn in market value.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2021-2024
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2021-2024
  2. 4.1.2. In value
    1. 4.1.2.1. Production, 2018-2024
    2. 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2018-2024
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Czechia
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2021-2024, K t
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2024, M $ US
2. 5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
  1. 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, K t
  2. 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, M $ US
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, K t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Czechia in kind, 2018-2025, K t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Czechia by countries, 2018-2025, K t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, M $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Czechia in value, 2018-2025, M $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Czechia by countries, 2018-2025, M $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Czechia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Czechia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, K t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Czechia in kind, 2018-2025, K t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Czechia by countries, 2018-2025, K t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, M $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Czechia in value, 2018-2025, M $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Czechia by countries, 2018-2025, M $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Czechia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Czechia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, K t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Czechia in kind, 2018-2025, K t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Czechia by countries, 2018-2025, K t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, M $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Czechia in value, 2018-2025, M $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Czechia by countries, 2018-2025, M $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Czechia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Czechia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, K t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Czechia in kind, 2018-2025, K t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Czechia by countries, 2018-2025, K t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, M $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Czechia in value, 2018-2025, M $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Czechia by countries, 2018-2025, M $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Czechia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Czechia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, K t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, M $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, K t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, M $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production folding paperboard boxes in Czechia

In value, 2018-2021, M $ US

Czechia's production of folding paperboard boxes has increased for the second consecutive year. In 2021, the output was valued at 274.6 million US dollars, representing a 13.6% rise compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, production grew by 18.9%, with a compound annual growth rate of 5.9%. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 209.7 million US dollars, which also saw the largest decline of 9.2%.

Annual dynamics of production in Czechia in value, 2018-2021, M $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(9.2%)	13.6%	15.3%	5.9%

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2018-2021, K t

Annual dynamics of production in Czechia in kind, 2018-2021, K t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Exports folding paperboard boxes from Czechia

Exports in kind, K t

Czechia's export volume of folding paperboard boxes has increased for the second consecutive year. In 2021, exports totaled 137.5 thousand tonnes, showing a sharp rise of 37.6% relative to the prior year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, exports increased by 76.3%, with a compound annual growth rate of 20.8%. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 61.9 thousand tonnes, which also saw the largest decline of 20.6%. In contrast, the largest increase occurred in 2020, with a jump of 61.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Czechia in kind, 2018-2021, K t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(20.6%)	61.5%	37.6%	20.8%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Germany, Austria, and France were the top buyers of folding paperboard boxes from Czechia, accounting for 31.6%, 14.7%, and 11.8% of exports in kind, respectively. Their combined share reached 58.1% of total exports in kind during this period.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Czechia in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, M $ US

Foreign supplies of folding paperboard boxes from Czechia have increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, Czechia exported 239.1 million US dollars worth of folding paperboard boxes, up by 25.2% compared to the prior year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, exports grew by 46.5%, with a compound annual growth rate of 13.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Czechia in value, 2018-2021, M $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	5.3%	11.1%	25.2%	13.6%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, three principal markets—Germany, Austria, and Switzerland—together accounted for 52.7% of the total export value of folding paperboard boxes from Czechia.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Czechia in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports folding paperboard boxes to Czechia

Imports in kind, K t

Czechia's import volume of folding paperboard boxes has increased for the second consecutive year. In 2021, Czechia imported approximately 73.0 thousand tonnes, up by 10.4% over the past year. However, over the period from 2018 to 2021, imports decreased by 43%, with a compound annual growth rate of 17.1%. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 64.7 thousand tonnes, which also saw the largest decline of 49.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Czechia in kind, 2018-2021, K t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(49.5%)	2.2%	10.4%	(17.1%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Germany, Austria, and Poland led the structure of imports in kind, with shares of 46.1%, 16.2%, and 9.6%, respectively. Together, they represented 71.9% of total import flows in kind.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Czechia in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, M $ US

Czechia's import volumes of folding paperboard boxes have increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, imports amounted to 198.7 million US dollars, marking a rise of 12.6% year-over-year. Between 2018 and 2021, imports increased by 21.4%, equating to an annualized rate of 6.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Czechia in value, 2018-2021, M $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	4.0%	3.6%	12.6%	6.7%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, three principal markets—Germany, Austria, and Poland—together accounted for 63.7% of the total import value of folding paperboard boxes to Czechia.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Czechia in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io