In 2020, the production volume of paper used for communication in Japan amounted to approximately 1.13 million tons. This represented a decrease from a production volume of around 1.37 million tons in 2012.
Production volume of paper used for communication in Japan from 2012 to 2020
(in million tons)
The survey subjects include all paper business establishments excluding handmade paper. Communication paper includes manifold base paper, business form paper, paper for plain paper copy and recording paper. Production volume indicates the quantity of products actually produced (including produced as a consignee) by the establishment, excluding products in process. Products as process goods or for consumption for other products are included.
Values have been rounded. Data prior to 2016 come from previous reports.
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METI (Japan). (May 28, 2021). Production volume of paper used for communication in Japan from 2012 to 2020 (in million tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/778845/japan-communication-paper-production-volume/
METI (Japan). "Production volume of paper used for communication in Japan from 2012 to 2020 (in million tons)." Chart. May 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/778845/japan-communication-paper-production-volume/
METI (Japan). (2021). Production volume of paper used for communication in Japan from 2012 to 2020 (in million tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/778845/japan-communication-paper-production-volume/
METI (Japan). "Production Volume of Paper Used for Communication in Japan from 2012 to 2020 (in Million Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/778845/japan-communication-paper-production-volume/
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Production volume of paper used for communication in Japan from 2012 to 2020 (in million tons) [Graph], METI (Japan), May 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/778845/japan-communication-paper-production-volume/