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Distribution of global paper production by grade 2016

Distribution of paper production worldwide in 2016, by grade

The data shows the distribution of paper production worldwide in 2016 by grade. In that year, some 38% of the paper produced worldwide was corrugated material. A further 24% of the paper produced was printing and writing paper.

Corrugated material 38
Printing & writing paper 24
Paperboard for packaging 14
Tissue paper 9
Newsprint 6
Other paper 4