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RECOVERED PAPER UTILIZATION FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN PAPER AND PAPERBOARD MAKING

Tables 2a and 2b - Distribution of the total use of recovered paper between paper/paperboard making and other uses, give the relevant information. The information collected indicates that in nearly all countries virtually all recovered paper is used for paper and paperboard production.

TABLE 2a - DISTRIBUTION OF THE TOTAL USE OF RECOVERED PAPER BETWEEN PAPER/PAPERBOARD MAKING AND OTHER USES

Country

1999

Total use of recovered paper

Recovered paper used for paper and paperboard

Recovered paper used for other purposes

1000 mt

1000 mt

%

1000 mt

%

Australia1

1536

1536

100

0

0

Austria






Belgium-Luxembourg






Brazil

2416

2416

100

0

0

Canada

4953

4953

100



Chile






Colombia

340

340

100



Czech Republic






Denmark






Finland






France






Germany






Greece






Hungary






Iraq

3



3

100

Ireland






Israel

243

233

96

10

4

Italy






Japan

17208

17084

99

124

1

Mexico

3392

3392

100



Morocco

57

57

100



Netherlands






New Zealand

109

109

100



Norway






Portugal






Romania

123

117

95

6

5

Slovakia






Slovenia

246

246

100



Spain






Sweden






Switzerland






United Kingdom






United States of America

35133

33319

95

1814

5

Venezuela






1 Australia data covers July 1998 to June 1999 instead of 1999
TABLE 2b - DISTRIBUTION OF THE TOTAL USE OF RECOVERED PAPER BETWEEN PAPER/PAPERBOARD MAKING AND OTHER USES

Country

2000

Total use of recovered paper

Recovered paper used for paper and paperboard

Recovered paper used for other purposes

1000 mt

1000 mt

%

1000 mt

%

Australia1

1602

1602

100

0

0

Austria

1943

1943

100



Belgium-Luxembourg

606

606

100



Brazil

2612

2612

100

0

0

Canada

5027

5027

100



Chile






Colombia

426

426

100



Czech Republic

359

359

100



Denmark

416

416

100



Finland

685

685

100



France

5777

5777

100



Germany

10921

10921

100



Greece

380

380

100



Hungary

317

317

100



Iraq

4



4

100

Ireland

47

47

100



Israel

266

256

96

10

4

Italy

4620

4620

100



Japan

18218

18089

99

129

1

Mexico

3522

3522

100



Morocco2

57

57

100



Netherlands

2414

2414

100



New Zealand

190

190

100



Norway

329

329

100



Portugal

393

393

100



Romania

143

128

90

15

10

Slovakia

278

278

100



Slovenia

250

250

100



Spain

3829

3829

100



Sweden

1817

1817

100



Switzerland

1121

1121

100



United Kingdom

4884

4884

100



United States of America

36066

34070

94

1996

6

Venezuela






1 Australia data covers July 1999 to June 2000 instead of 2000
2 Morocco: figures have been estimated


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