In 2020, the sales value of paper in Japan amounted to approximately 1.46 trillion Japanese yen. This represented a decrease from a sales value of around 1.76 trillion yen in 2012.
Sales value of paper in Japan from 2012 to 2020
(in trillion Japanese yen)
The survey subjects include all paper business establishments excluding handmade paper. Paper in this statistic includes newsprint paper in rolls, printing and communication paper, wrapping paper, sanitary paper and miscellaneous paper.
Sales value is defined as follows: Products directly sold to distributors or other consumer enterprises. Products shipped to the headquarters/sales offices or relay points for the purpose of selling. Commissioned products shipped to consigners that are sales dealers (including consumers). Products shipped to other factories of the same enterprise which are not producing the same survey commodity.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.74 U.S. dollars or 0.70 euros as of December 2022. Figures have been rounded. Data prior to 2016 come from previous reports.
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METI (Japan). (May 28, 2021). Sales value of paper in Japan from 2012 to 2020 (in trillion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/745308/japan-annual-sales-value-paper/
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METI (Japan). (2021). Sales value of paper in Japan from 2012 to 2020 (in trillion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/745308/japan-annual-sales-value-paper/
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