This statistic presents the global production of paper and cardboard in the paper industry between 2004 and 2021. It can be seen that in 2021, the production of paper and cardboard worldwide increased again, reaching more than 423.41 million tons annually.
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COPACEL, & RISI. (July 20, 2023). World production of paper and cardboard in the paper industry in 2004 and 2021 (in thousands of tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1656851/worldwide-production-paperboard-paper-industry/
COPACEL, und RISI. "World production of paper and cardboard in the paper industry in 2004 and 2021 (in thousands of tons)." Chart. July 20, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1656851/worldwide-production-paperboard-paper-industry/
COPACEL, RISI. (2023). World production of paper and cardboard in the paper industry in 2004 and 2021 (in thousands of tons). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1656851/worldwide-production-paperboard-paper-industry/
COPACEL, and RISI. "World Production of Paper and Cardboard in The Paper Industry in 2004 and 2021 (in Thousands of Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 20 Jul 2023, /statistics/1656851/worldwide-production-paperboard-paper-industry/
COPACEL & RISI, World production of paper and cardboard in the paper industry in 2004 and 2021 (in thousands of tons) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1656851/worldwide-production-paperboard-paper-industry/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
World production of paper and cardboard in the paper industry in 2004 and 2021 (in thousands of tons) [Graph], COPACEL, & RISI, July 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1656851/worldwide-production-paperboard-paper-industry/