This statistic shows the distribution of paper consumption worldwide in 2016, by category. In that year, wrapping and packaging paper accounted for some 55 percent of the paper consumed worldwide.
Distribution of paper consumption worldwide in 2016, by category
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EPN. (April 24, 2018). Distribution of paper consumption worldwide in 2016, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/962896/share-paper-consumption-worldwide-by-category/
EPN. "Distribution of paper consumption worldwide in 2016, by category." Chart. April 24, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/962896/share-paper-consumption-worldwide-by-category/
EPN. (2018). Distribution of paper consumption worldwide in 2016, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/962896/share-paper-consumption-worldwide-by-category/
EPN. "Distribution of Paper Consumption Worldwide in 2016, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/962896/share-paper-consumption-worldwide-by-category/
EPN, Distribution of paper consumption worldwide in 2016, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/962896/share-paper-consumption-worldwide-by-category/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Distribution of paper consumption worldwide in 2016, by category [Graph], EPN, April 24, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/962896/share-paper-consumption-worldwide-by-category/