Article1 min read Dec 18, 2025Smithers Forecasts 2.1% Growth Rate for Specialty Papers MarketA total of 28.1 million metric tons of specialty papers will be consumed in 2025, according to Smithers, the global authority on the paper and packaging industries. Competing factors will push overall consumption to 31.3 million metric tons in 2030, equivalent to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.1% for the next 5 years.
