largest importer of packaging paper and paperboard worldwide.
Germany was the leading exporter of packaging paper and paperboard in 2021, exporting nearly 8.7 million metric tons worth. This was followed by the United States, which exported approximately 8.3 million metric tons. That same year, Germany was also the second Export volume of paperboard and packaging paper in selected countries worldwide in 2021 (in million metric tons)
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Other statistics that may interest you Paper packaging industry worldwide
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Trade
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- Basic Statistic Global paperboard and packaging paper export volume 2021, by country
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Production
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Companies
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- Premium Statistic Revenue of leading paper packaging companies worldwide 2021
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Outlook
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FAO. (December 16, 2022). Export volume of paperboard and packaging paper in selected countries worldwide in 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241263/paperboard-and-packaging-paper-exports-worldwide-by-country/
FAO. "Export volume of paperboard and packaging paper in selected countries worldwide in 2021 (in million metric tons)." Chart. December 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed October 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241263/paperboard-and-packaging-paper-exports-worldwide-by-country/
FAO. (2022). Export volume of paperboard and packaging paper in selected countries worldwide in 2021 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241263/paperboard-and-packaging-paper-exports-worldwide-by-country/
FAO. "Export Volume of Paperboard and Packaging Paper in Selected Countries Worldwide in 2021 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241263/paperboard-and-packaging-paper-exports-worldwide-by-country/
FAO, Export volume of paperboard and packaging paper in selected countries worldwide in 2021 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241263/paperboard-and-packaging-paper-exports-worldwide-by-country/ (last visited October 03, 2023)
Export volume of paperboard and packaging paper in selected countries worldwide in 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph], FAO, December 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241263/paperboard-and-packaging-paper-exports-worldwide-by-country/