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U.S. recovered paper and paperboard utilization by type 2017

Utilization of recovered paper and paperboard in the U.S. in 2017, by type (in thousand tons)
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The data displays how recovered paper and paperboard was used in the U.S. in 2017, measured in thousand tons. In that year, some 19.2 million tons of all recovered paper and paperboards were shipped out as part of net exports.

Net exports 19159
Containerboard 18317
Boxboard 6099
Tissue 4206
Newsprint 86