Wrapping paper production rose 2.17% to 896,000 kt in Japan in 2017, according to Faostat.
Historically, wrapping paper production in Japan reached an all time high of 1,049,000 kt in 2000 and an all time low of 786,000 kt in 2009. When compared to Japan's main peers, wrapping paper production in China amounted to 6,950,000 kt, 613,272 kt in Russia, 176,000 kt in South Korea and 1,533,022 kt in USA in 2017.
Japan has been ranked 4th within the group of 61 countries we follow in terms of wrapping paper production.
| Wrapping Paper Production | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Canada | kt | 343,000 | 350,000 | 214,000 | 271,000 | 281,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | kt | 6,500,000 | 6,650,000 | 6,750,000 | 6,950,000 | 6,900,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dem. People's Republic of Korea | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Germany | kt | 378,000 | 357,000 | 391,000 | 418,000 | 424,769 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kt | 140,000 | 150,000 | 160,000 | 173,000 | 185,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kt | 905,000 | 891,000 | 877,000 | 896,000 | 896,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | kt | 149,000 | 157,000 | 168,000 | 178,000 | 184,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 515,000 | 545,000 | 601,306 | 613,272 | 577,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | kt | 195,000 | 186,000 | 187,000 | 176,000 | 198,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 1,511,000 | 1,540,000 | 1,527,108 | 1,533,022 | 2,532,861 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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