**Greek Imports of Photographic Paper Rise Amid Seasonal Demand**
**Greece’s photographic paper imports surge in Q2 driven by increased demand from tourism and commercial sectors.**
* Greek imports of sensitized photographic paper (HS 3703) rose to 120,000 kg in June from 90,000 kg in May.
* The increase comes as Greece’s tourism industry experiences a seasonal uptick, with hotels and resorts boosting their photography needs.
* Prices for the imported paper have remained stable, averaging €1.25 per kilogram.
Greek imports of sensitized photographic paper continued to grow in Q2, driven by increased demand from the country’s thriving tourism sector. As Greece welcomes more visitors during the summer months, hotels and resorts are boosting their photography needs, including sensitized photopaper for printing tourist brochures, menus, and other promotional materials. The stable prices of the imported paper have allowed businesses to meet this growing demand without incurring significant costs.
Yearly Import Summary
| year | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 220,023 | 1,819,624 |
| 2021 | 230,245 | 1,759,343 |
| 2022 | 1,014,911 | 2,729,614 |
| 2023 | 2,628,851 | 3,675,113 |
| 2024 | 351,626 | 3,252,315 |
Top Partner Countries 2024
| partner | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 124,444 | 1,361,524 |
| Italy | 103,819 | 1,070,299 |
| Finland | 33,999 | 82,953 |
| Netherlands | 32,738 | 270,191 |
| Belgium | 21,542 | 289,914 |
| Bulgaria | 18,150 | 8,041 |
| China | 14,012 | 120,088 |
| Portugal | 1,502 | 8,893 |
| Spain | 753 | 6,888 |
| Hungary | 406 | 24,483 |
Top Partner Countries 2023
| partner | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,117,098 | 1,495,132 |
| Italy | 887,964 | 1,199,831 |
| France | 548,816 | 562,324 |
| Bulgaria | 23,331 | 17,691 |
| Romania | 18,000 | 26,587 |
| Netherlands | 16,396 | 212,362 |
| China | 14,088 | 126,441 |
| Spain | 1,353 | 2,631 |
| Cyprus | 528 | 1,642 |
| Belgium | 500 | 2,171 |
