In 2024, the volume of recovered paper stood at about **** million metric tons. Figures indicated a downwards trend in more recent years. Recovered paper refers to used paper, which acts as a raw material in paper and paperboard production.
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Paper Recycling Promotion Center (PRPC). (April 30, 2025). Volume of recovered paper in Japan from 2015 to 2024 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/741822/japan-paper-recovery-volume-tons/
Paper Recycling Promotion Center (PRPC). "Volume of recovered paper in Japan from 2015 to 2024 (in million metric tons)." Chart. April 30, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/741822/japan-paper-recovery-volume-tons/
Paper Recycling Promotion Center (PRPC). (2025). Volume of recovered paper in Japan from 2015 to 2024 (in million metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/741822/japan-paper-recovery-volume-tons/
Paper Recycling Promotion Center (PRPC). "Volume of Recovered Paper in Japan from 2015 to 2024 (in Million Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Apr 2025, /statistics/741822/japan-paper-recovery-volume-tons/
Paper Recycling Promotion Center (PRPC), Volume of recovered paper in Japan from 2015 to 2024 (in million metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/741822/japan-paper-recovery-volume-tons/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Volume of recovered paper in Japan from 2015 to 2024 (in million metric tons) [Graph], Paper Recycling Promotion Center (PRPC), April 30, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/741822/japan-paper-recovery-volume-tons/
