Consumption = production - exports to outside Cepi + imports from outside Cepi
Supplementary notes
Cepi countries include Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.Â
This statistic has been compiled from multiple annual releases. Values have been rounded.
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Consumption of paper and board in CEPI countries in Europe 1991-2024
Member countries of the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) consumed **** million metric tons of paper and board in 2024, an increase of  percent compared to the previous year. CEPI is a European association that represents the paper industry and offers a wide range of renewable and recyclable wood-based fiber solutions.
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CEPI. (July 11, 2025). Paper and board consumption in Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) countries from 1991 to 2024 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1255884/cepi-paper-board-consumption-europe/
CEPI. "Paper and board consumption in Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) countries from 1991 to 2024 (in million metric tons)." Chart. July 11, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1255884/cepi-paper-board-consumption-europe/
CEPI. (2025). Paper and board consumption in Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) countries from 1991 to 2024 (in million metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1255884/cepi-paper-board-consumption-europe/
CEPI. "Paper and Board Consumption in Confederation of European Paper Industries (Cepi) Countries from 1991 to 2024 (in Million Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 11 Jul 2025, /statistics/1255884/cepi-paper-board-consumption-europe/
CEPI, Paper and board consumption in Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) countries from 1991 to 2024 (in million metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1255884/cepi-paper-board-consumption-europe/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Paper and board consumption in Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) countries from 1991 to 2024 (in million metric tons) [Graph], CEPI, July 11, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1255884/cepi-paper-board-consumption-europe/