leading packaging paper producer worldwide, having seen production volumes increase considerably in recent decades.
The global production of packaging paper and paperboard reached a high of 265 million metric tons in 2022. The production volume of packaging paper and paperboard has increased massively since 1961, when just 24 million metric tons were produced worldwide. China is the Production of packaging paper and paperboard worldwide from 1961 to 2022 (in million metric tons)
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- Paper packaging production capacity of the leading U.S. packaging companies 2015
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- Estimated consumption of e-commerce tertiary paper packaging in the EU 2019-2025
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FAO. (December 21, 2023). Production of packaging paper and paperboard worldwide from 1961 to 2022 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1172367/global-packaging-paper-production/
FAO. "Production of packaging paper and paperboard worldwide from 1961 to 2022 (in million metric tons)." Chart. December 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1172367/global-packaging-paper-production/
FAO. (2023). Production of packaging paper and paperboard worldwide from 1961 to 2022 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1172367/global-packaging-paper-production/
FAO. "Production of Packaging Paper and Paperboard Worldwide from 1961 to 2022 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2023, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1172367/global-packaging-paper-production/
FAO, Production of packaging paper and paperboard worldwide from 1961 to 2022 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1172367/global-packaging-paper-production/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Production of packaging paper and paperboard worldwide from 1961 to 2022 (in million metric tons) [Graph], FAO, December 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1172367/global-packaging-paper-production/