Germany is by far the biggest publication paper market in Europe. The publishing, printing and advertising industries use publication papers to print newspapers, magazines, inserts, leaflets and catalogues. Consumption of standard and improved newsprint, SC-paper and LWC stood at 4.5 million tonnes in 2019. EUWID Price Watch Publication Paper Germany is published monthly and concentrates on reference grades of newsprint and magazine paper. Market information and pricing data is collected in interviews with market players on both sides of the market.