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 Global consumption of paper and cardboard 1961-2022
  • Premium Statistic Global trade volume of paper and paperboard 1990-2022

Production and consumption

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  • 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 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 2000-2022, by grade
  • Premium Statistic Share of global paper and paperboard production 2022, by grade
  • Premium Statistic Global paper demand 2021, by type
  • Premium Statistic Global production of paperboard and packaging paper 2022, by country

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 Leading paper exporting countries worldwide 2022, based on value
  • Premium Statistic Global leading paper importing countries based on value 2022

Companies

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  • Premium Statistic Leading global forestry and paper companies based on revenue FY 2023
  • Premium Statistic Market capitalization of leading pulp and paper companies globally 2023
  • Premium Statistic Kimberly-Clark's revenue by business segment 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic International Paper's revenue 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global revenue of Smurfit Kappa from FY 2013-2023

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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