Paper industry worldwide

Statistics report on the global paper industry

Paper industry worldwide

This report provides some of the most interesting facts and figures relating to the global paper industry. Paper remains an indispensable material in everyday life, and this report includes an overview of global key figures, major producing countries, global consumption and production, international trade, and leading companies. It also provides an outlook for the coming decade.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Global production of paper and paperboard 1961-2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of global paper and paperboard production 2022, by region
  • Premium Statistic Global trade volume of paper and paperboard 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic Global market size of paper and pulp 2021-2029

Trade

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  • Premium Statistic Global exports of paper and paperboard 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global paper and paperboard imports 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global share of paper exports 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Leading paper exporting countries worldwide 2021, based on value
  • Basic Statistic Global share of paper imports 2022, by country

Production and consumption

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  • Premium Statistic Global production of paper and paperboard 2010-2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global production of paper and paperboard 1961-2022, by major country
  • Premium Statistic Share of global pulp production 2022, by region
  • Premium Statistic Global consumption of paper and cardboard 1961-2022
  • Premium Statistic Global consumption of paper and paperboard 2022, by select country

Segments

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  • Basic Statistic Global production volume of paper and paperboard 2010-2022, by type
  • Premium Statistic Global paper and paperboard production 2000-2021, by grade
  • Premium Statistic Global production of paperboard and packaging paper 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global paper demand 2021, by type
  • Premium Statistic Global paper and paperboard packaging market size 2024-2029
  • Premium Statistic Share of global paper and paperboard production 2021, by grade

Companies

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  • Basic Statistic Leading global forestry and paper companies based on revenue 2021
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of leading paper packaging companies worldwide 2021
  • Premium Statistic Forestry & paper companies worldwide based on number of employees 2021

Outlook

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  • Basic Statistic Global paper and paperboard consumption 2021-2032
  • Basic Statistic Global printing and writing paper consumption 2021-2032
  • Basic Statistic Global specialty paper consumption 2021-2032
  • Basic Statistic Global tissue consumption 2021-2032
  • Basic Statistic Containerboard consumption worldwide 2021-2032

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