This statistic shows the paper consumption per capita worldwide in 2016, by region. In that year, North America had a per capita paper consumption of 213 kilograms. Comparatively, Africa's per capita consumption of paper was eight kilograms.
Paper consumption per capita worldwide in 2016, by region (in kilograms)
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Skogsindustrierna. (January 5, 2018). Paper consumption per capita worldwide in 2016, by region (in kilograms) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/595901/paper-consumption-per-capita-by-world-region/
Skogsindustrierna. "Paper consumption per capita worldwide in 2016, by region (in kilograms)." Chart. January 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/595901/paper-consumption-per-capita-by-world-region/
Skogsindustrierna. (2018). Paper consumption per capita worldwide in 2016, by region (in kilograms). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/595901/paper-consumption-per-capita-by-world-region/
Skogsindustrierna. "Paper Consumption per Capita Worldwide in 2016, by Region (in Kilograms)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/595901/paper-consumption-per-capita-by-world-region/
Skogsindustrierna, Paper consumption per capita worldwide in 2016, by region (in kilograms) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/595901/paper-consumption-per-capita-by-world-region/ (last visited May 25, 2024)
Paper consumption per capita worldwide in 2016, by region (in kilograms) [Graph], Skogsindustrierna, January 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/595901/paper-consumption-per-capita-by-world-region/