In 2021, approximately 11.7 million metric tons of paper were produced in Japan. Figures show a steady decline from 2012, when the paper production volume stood at over 15 million metric tons. Japan was one of the leading paper manufacturers in the world.
Paper production volume in Japan from 2012 to 2021
(in million metric tons)
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Paper Recycling Promotion Center (PRPC). (March 25, 2022). Paper production volume in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/742042/japan-annual-paper-production-volume/
Paper Recycling Promotion Center (PRPC). "Paper production volume in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons)." Chart. March 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/742042/japan-annual-paper-production-volume/
Paper Recycling Promotion Center (PRPC). (2022). Paper production volume in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/742042/japan-annual-paper-production-volume/
Paper Recycling Promotion Center (PRPC). "Paper Production Volume in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/742042/japan-annual-paper-production-volume/
Paper Recycling Promotion Center (PRPC), Paper production volume in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/742042/japan-annual-paper-production-volume/ (last visited May 28, 2022)
