PAPER & PAPERBOARD PRODUCTION & CONSUMPTION FOR CHINA

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01 Country China    
02 Population (Million) 1400.0 2019 http://en.wikipedia.org
03 Total Pulp/Paper/Paperboard Production 107.65 2019 FAO
03.1 Corrugated/Packaging 65.15
03.2 Newsprint 1.50
03.3 Graphic Paper (New Classification) 26.10
03.4 Others 14.0
04 Import 5.54
05 Export 5.34
06 Net Consumption 107.85
07 Per Capita Consumption (Kg./year/person) 74.0
08.0 Recovered Paper: Collection 52.44
08.1                              Import 10.36
08.2                              Export 0.001
08.4                              Consumption/Usage 62.80
09.0 Wood Pulp:           Production 14.48
09.1                              Import 26.23
09.2                              Export 0.016
09.4                              Consumption/Usage 40.69
10 No. of Pulp/Paper Mills >500    
11 Main Raw Materials Recovered Paper, Wood, Bamboo & Market Pulp    
12 Major Companies      

All Production, Import, Export and Net Consumption numbers are in Million Metric Tons (1,000,000,000 Kg.)
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Market Report on China’s Paper-making Industry, 2008-2010

Nov 21, 2008 – Summary
In 2007, China had 3500-4000 legal paper-making enterprises with a total production of 73.5 million tons, increased by 13.08% as compared with 65 million tons in 2006. Consumption reached 72.9 million tons, a 10.45% increment over the last year's 66 million tons, annual consumption was 55 kilograms per capita, increased by 5 kilograms.

Production increased by 140.98% from 2000 to 2007, and consumption 103.92%. Production and consumption of paper and cardboard increased by 13.39% and 10.72% respectively, 2000-2007, surpassing China's GDP annual growth rate of the same period.
According to the production and consumption of 2007, both kept continuous growth all the year round, however, growth rate of production weakened. A larger increase of production can be seen in those products such as newsprint, coated paper, household paper, coated white board, boxboard and corrugated paper. And newsprint, copperplate paper, boxboard as well as corrugated paper have a larger increase in consumption.

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Top 5 Wood Pulp Producing Countries (Million Metric Ton in 2019)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 190.4 67.3 68.4 189.3
USA 52.1 5.3 7.9 49.5
Brazil 20.3 0.27 15.5 5.0
Canada 16.8 0.40 9.7 7.5
China 14.5 26.2 0.02 40.7
Sweden 12.1 0.56 4.2 8.4

Top 5 Paper & Paperboard Producing Countries  (Million Metric Ton in 2019)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 404.3 110.5 112.8 401.9
China 107.7 5.5 5.4 107.8
USA 68.2 9.0 10.6 66.6
Japan 25.4 1.6 1.8 25.2
Germany 22.1 9.6 13.5 18.2
India 17.3 3.1 1.5 18.9

Top 5 Recovered Paper Producing/Collection Countries  (Million Metric Ton in 2019)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 228.6 48.9 48.9 228.6
China 52.4 10.4 0 62.8
USA 44.5 0.51 16.5 28..6
Japan 19. 0.05 3.1 16.5
Germany 14.8 4.6 2.4 17.0
Korea Republic (South) 8.2 1.5 0.39 9.2

Top 5 Wood Pulp Importing Countries  (Million Metric Ton in 2019)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 190.35 67.4 68.4 189.3
China 14.5 26.3 0.02 40.7
USA 52.1 5.3 7.9 49.5
Germany 2.4 4.5 1.2 5.6
Italy 0.33 3.6 0.11 3.8
Republic of Korea (South) 0.51 2.2 0.04 2.7

Top 5 Recovered Paper  Importing Countries  (Million Metric Ton in 2019)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 228.6 48.9 48.9 228.6
China 52.4 10.4 0 62.8
India 3.7 6.6 0 10.3
Germany 14.8 4.6 2.4 17.0
Indonesia 3.2 3.0 0.02 6.2
Viet Nam 0.12 2.8 0 2.9

Top 5 Paper & Paperboard Importing Countries  (Million Metric Ton in 2019)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 404. 110.5 112.8 401.9
Germany 22.1 9.7 13.5 18.3
USA 68.2 9.0 10.6 66.6
China 107.7 5.6 5.4 107.9
Italy 8.9 5.3 3.2 11.0
UK 3.9 5.2 0.82 8.2

Top 5 Wood Pulp Consuming Countries (Million Metric Ton in 2019)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 190.4 67.3 68.4 189.3
USA 52.1 5.3 7.85 49.5
China 14.5 26.2 0.02 40.7
Japan 8.6 1.69 0.34 9.9
Sweden 12.1 0.56 4.23 8.4
Finland 12.0 0.35 4.52 7.8

Top 5 Paper & Paperboard Consuming Countries  (Million Metric Ton in 2019)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 404.3 110.5 112.8 401.9
China 107.7 5.5 5.4 107.8
USA 68.2 9.0 10.6 66.6
Japan 25.4 1.6 1.7 25.2
India 17.3 3.1 1.5 18.9
Germany 22.1 9.6 13.5 18.2

Top 5 Recovered Paper Consuming Countries  (Million Metric Ton in 2019)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 228.6 48.9 48.9 228.6
China 52.4 10.4 0 62.8
USA 44.5 0.51 16.5 28.6
Germany 14.8 4.6 2.36 17.0
Japan 19.6 0.05 3.1 16.5
India 3.7 6.5 0 10.3

Top 5 Non-Wood Pulp Importing Countries (Million Metric Ton in 2016)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 12.3 0.39 0.40 12.3
Saudi Arabia 0.0 0.05 0.0 0.05
UK 0.0 0.03 0.0 0.038
China 5.9 0.03 0.07 5.87
Japan 0 0.03 0.0 0.031
Korea Rep 0 0.02 0.0 0.024

Top 5 Non-Wood Pulp Exporting Countries (Million Metric Ton in 2016)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 12.3 0.39 0.40 12.3
USA 0.32 002 0.079 0.26
China 5.9 0.03 0.069 5.9
Thailand 0.12 0.010 0.033 0.099
France 0.08 0.02 0.030 0.073
Canada 0.04 0.00 0.028 0.014

Top 5 Paper & Paperboard Exporting Countries  (Million Metric Ton in 2016)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 409.0 109.5 111.2 407.3
Germany 22.6 11.2 13.3 20.5
USA 71.9 9.3 11.1 70.1
Sweden 10.1 0.87 9.56 1.41
Finland 10.1 0.37 9.60 0.96
China 112.6 4.55 7.67 109.5

Top 5 Non-Wood Pulp Consuming Countries (Million Metric Ton in 2016)

Countries Million MT
  Production Imports Exports Net Consumption
World 12.33 0.39 0.40 12.32
China 5.9 0.03 0.069 5.87
India 3.0 0.0 0.0 3.0
Spain 0.77 0.0 0.0 0.76
Pakistan 0.37 0.0 0.0 0.37
USA 0.32 0.022 0.079 0.26