U.S. sanitary papers production 1961-2021 | Statista

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The United States produced 6.9 million metric tons of household and sanitary papers in 2021. This was a decline of 5.5 percent compared with 2020 production levels. Household and sanitary paper includes products such as tissue paper. Georgia-Pacific is the leading manufacturer of tissue paper in North America, with a market share of 28 percent.

Production of household and sanitary papers in the United States from 1961 to 2021 (in million metric tons)

Characteristic	Production in million metric tons
2021	6.9
2020	7.3
2019	7
2018	6.9
2017	6.9
2016	6.9
2015	6.8
2014	6.7
2013	6.8
2012	6.6
2011	6.6
2010	6.6
2009	6.6
2008	6.6
2007	6.7
2006	6.8
2005	6.7
2004	6.5
2003	6.4
2002	6.5
2001	6.4
2000	6.3
1999	6.2
1998	6
1997	5.8
1996	5.7
1995	5.6
1994	5.5
1993	5.5
1992	5.2
1991	5.1
1990	5.3
1989	5.1
1988	5
1987	4.8
1986	4.6
1985	4.5
1984	4.5
1983	4.3
1982	4
1981	4.1
1980	4
1979	4.1
1978	3.8
1977	3.9
1976	3.8
1975	3.6
1974	3.7
1973	3.7
1972	3.6
1971	3.5
1970	3.4
1969	3.3
1968	3.1
1967	2.9
1966	2.8
1965	2.6
1964	2.5
1963	2.3
1962	2.2
1961	2.1

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December 2022

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United States

Survey time period

1961 to 2021

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