In 2017, China was the main producer of paper worldwide, with 34.1 percent of the total production. According to data, Europe (Confederation of European paper industries) came second, with a share of the 22.1 percent.
Share of global paper production in 2017, by country
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Assocarta. (September 1, 2019). Share of global paper production in 2017, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056647/main-paper-producers-by-country-worldwide/
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Assocarta. (2019). Share of global paper production in 2017, by country . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056647/main-paper-producers-by-country-worldwide/
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Share of global paper production in 2017, by country [Graph], Assocarta, September 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056647/main-paper-producers-by-country-worldwide/