Statistics

Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in June increased 5% compared to June 2024. They were down 2% when compared to the same 6 months of 2024.

According to the report, total printing-writing (P-W) paper shipments decreased 6% in June compared to June 2024.

According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 5% in May compared to May 2024.

Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in May decreased 7% compared to May 2024.

Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in April decreased 3% compared to April 2024. 

According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 7.6% in April compared to April 2024. 

The 65th Paper Industry Annual Capacity and Fiber Consumption Survey was released by AF&PA. The report provides detailed data on U.S. paper industry capacity and production compiled by the AF&PA statistics team.

Total Boxboard production in Q1 decreased 1% compared to Q1 2024.

According to the report, total Containerboard production in Q1 remained essentially flat (-0.4%) compared to Q1 2024.

Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in March increased 1% compared to March 2024.

According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 5% in March compared to March 2024.

Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in February decreased 8% compared to February 2024.