Global pulp for paper production 1961-2022
The total global production of pulp for paper stood at 198.57 million metric tons in 2022 - an increase of over one percent from the previous year. The annual production of pulp for paper has increased massively since the 1960s, though output has slowed in recent decades. The United States was the largest pulp for paper producer in 2022, accounting for roughly a quarter of global production.
