| Characteristic | Production in million metric tons |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 46.23 |
| 2022 | 49.08 |
| 2021 | 50.98 |
| 2020 | 48.15 |
| 2019 | 48.05 |
| 2018 | 49.61 |
| 2017 | 48.61 |
| 2016 | 47.37 |
| 2015 | 47.61 |
| 2014 | 47.33 |
| 2013 | 43.91 |
| 2012 | 45.8 |
| 2011 | 45.84 |
| 2010 | 43.73 |
| 2009 | 41.63 |
| 2008 | 45.48 |
| 2007 | 47.22 |
| 2006 | 47.39 |
| 2005 | 46.75 |
| 2004 | 46.94 |
| 2003 | 44.98 |
| 2002 | 45.32 |
| 2001 | 44.18 |
| 2000 | 46.29 |
| 1999 | 48.35 |
| 1998 | 47.1 |
| 1997 | 49.7 |
| 1996 | 47.4 |
| 1995 | 46.6 |
| 1994 | 41.5 |
| 1993 | 39.9 |
| 1992 | 39.3 |
| 1991 | 37.9 |
| 1990 | 36.9 |
| 1989 | 36.4 |
| 1988 | 36.1 |
| 1987 | 36 |
| 1986 | 34.3 |
| 1985 | 32.5 |
| 1984 | 33.9 |
| 1983 | 32 |
| 1982 | 29.5 |
| 1981 | 31.6 |
| 1980 | 31.3 |
| 1979 | 31.7 |
| 1978 | 30.7 |
| 1977 | 29.5 |
| 1976 | 28.8 |
| 1975 | 25 |
| 1974 | 29.5 |
| 1973 | 29.7 |
| 1972 | 28.8 |
| 1971 | 26.5 |
| 1970 | 26 |
| 1969 | 26.8 |
| 1968 | 27.3 |
| 1967 | 24.8 |
| 1966 | 25.2 |
| 1965 | 23.5 |
| 1964 | 22.2 |
| 1963 | 20.8 |
| 1962 | 20 |
| 1961 | 19 |
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Release date
December 2024
Region
United States
Survey time period
1961 to 2023
Supplementary notes
Figures up until 1997 were categorized as wrapping and packaging paper and paperboard. Figures from 1998 onwards were categorized as packaging paper and paperboard.
Figures have been rounded.
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