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Non-cellular cellulose family sheets market in Spain

Release date: Mar 29, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for non-cellular cellulose family sheets in Spain saw its volume dip slightly to 14.8 million USD in 2019 from 15.1 million USD in 2018. It then expanded, reaching 18.2 million USD in 2022 and 18.4 million USD in 2023.

Across the 2018-2024 period, import values rose steadily from 9.7 million USD to 20.9 million USD, while export values grew from 2.1 million USD to 5.4 million USD. Domestic production, where data is available, decreased from 7.6 million USD in 2018 to 3.6 million USD in 2023.

The market operates under a long-standing regulatory framework based on Royal Decree 1413/1994 and EU Directive 2007/42/EC, which set technical and health standards for food-contact cellulose materials without major reported changes through 2024.

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
1. 4.1. In value
  1. 4.1.1. Production, 2018-2019, 2022-2023
  2. 4.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
  3. 4.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
  4. 4.1.4. Market size, 2018-2019, 2022-2023
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Spain
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2019, 2022-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2019, 2022-2023, K $ US
2. 5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
  1. 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
  2. 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Spain in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Spain by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Spain in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Spain by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Spain, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Spain by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Spain in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Spain by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Spain in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Spain by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Spain, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Spain by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Spain in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Spain by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Spain in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Spain by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Spain, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Spain by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Spain in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Spain by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Spain in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Spain by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Spain, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Spain by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
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 non-cellular cellulose family sheets in Spain

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

In 2019, Spain's output of non-cellular cellulose family sheets was valued at 6 093 K $ US, marking a 20.0% decrease compared to 2018. The highest value was recorded in 2018 at 7 621 K $ US, which also saw the largest increase of 24.1%.

Annual dynamics of production in Spain in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	24.1%	(20.0%)	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2017-2020, t

In 2019, Spain produced 1 658 t of non-cellular cellulose family sheets, representing a significant 17.8% decline from the previous year. Over the 2017-2019 period, production fell by 8.8%, with a compound annual growth rate of 3.0%. The peak was in 2018 at 2 016 t, which also experienced the largest increase of 10.9%.

Annual dynamics of production in Spain in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	10.9%	(17.8%)	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Exports non-cellular cellulose family sheets from Spain

Exports in kind, t

The market showed volatility during these years. Exports reached their lowest point in 2018 at 420 t and peaked in 2020 at 1 040 t, with a 2.5-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Spain's exports of non-cellular cellulose family sheets totaled 1 040 t, a 78.9% increase from the prior year. The largest decline occurred in 2018, dropping by 12.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Spain in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(12.6%)	38.6%	78.9%	29.4%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, India, Italy, and France were the main destinations for Spain's exports of non-cellular cellulose family sheets in kind. India accounted for 32.4% of exports, Italy for 20.9%, and France for 17.1%, together making up 70.4% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Spain in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

After a two-year decline, exports of non-cellular cellulose family sheets from Spain increased. In 2020, exports stood at 2 051 K $ US, up 5.2% from the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, exports decreased by 8.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of 2.8%. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 1 950 K $ US, which also saw the largest decline of 8.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Spain in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(4.1%)	(8.9%)	5.2%	(2.8%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Italy, France, and Portugal were the primary buyers of non-cellular cellulose family sheets from Spain in value terms. Italy represented 30.5% of exports, France 24.2%, and Portugal 24.0%, collectively accounting for 78.6% of total export value.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Spain in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports non-cellular cellulose family sheets to Spain

Imports in kind, t

The market displayed an unstable trend throughout this period. Imports hit their lowest in 2018 at 1 258 t and peaked in 2020 at 7 339 t, showing a 5.8-fold fluctuation. In 2020, Spain's imports of non-cellular cellulose family sheets amounted to 7 339 t, reflecting a sharp 111.0% increase over the past year. The largest decline was in 2018, falling by 9.7%, while the largest increase occurred in 2019, rising by 176.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Spain in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(9.7%)	176.5%	111.0%	74.0%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the United Kingdom and Austria were the main suppliers of non-cellular cellulose family sheets to Spain in kind, together holding an 83.2% share of total imports, with the remainder distributed among other countries.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Spain in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Imports of non-cellular cellulose family sheets into Spain increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports stood at 10 827 K $ US, a 1.4% gain compared to the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, imports grew by 51.6%, equating to an annualized rate of 14.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Spain in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	35.2%	10.6%	1.4%	14.9%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the United Kingdom, Austria, and Germany were the largest suppliers of non-cellular cellulose family sheets to Spain in value terms. The United Kingdom accounted for 45.5% of imports, Austria for 26.6%, and Germany for 5.8%, together forming 77.9% of total import value.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Spain in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io