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Table 23. — Fibrous materials consumed in the manufacture of -paper and board, by type of material, specified years 1919-72 ' 



Year 



Consumption of fibrous materials 



Consumption of fibrous materials per ton of 

 paper and board produced 





Total 



Wood- 

 pulp 



Waste- 

 paper 



Other 



Total 



Wood- 

 pulp 



Waste- 

 paper 



Other 



1919 



Thousand 

 tons 

 6, 622 

 11, 575 

 10, 999 



14, 177 



15, 493 

 18, 856 



17, 858 



18, 199 

 18, 747 



18, 969 



20, 752 



22, 788 



23, 411 



21, 451 



25, 904 

 28, 265 



26, 378 

 28, 469 

 28, 045 



31, 835 

 33, 386 



32, 058 

 32, 157 

 35, 549 



35, 703 



36, 595 

 38, 636 



41, 117 



42, 860 



45, 116 

 48, 466 

 47, 718 

 52, 429 



55, 517 



54, 614 



56, 041 

 58, 801 



Thousand 

 tons 

 4, 020 

 6, 289 

 6, 442 

 8,650 



9, 782 

 11, 364 



11, 038 

 10, 635 

 10, 502 



10, 825 



12, 092 



13, 253 



14, 375 

 13, 636 



16, 509 



17, 737 



17, 286 



18, 684 

 18, 989 



21, 454 



22, 998 

 22, 459 

 22, 483 

 25, 155 



25, 700 



26, 683 

 28, 598 

 30, 220 

 32, 088 



34, 006 

 36, 922 

 36, 994 

 41, 303 

 43, 700 



43, 192 



44, 183 

 46, 622 



Thousand 

 tons 

 1,854 

 3,842 

 3, 587 

 4,366 



4,668 

 6,075 



5, 495 

 6,368 

 6,859 



6,800 

 7,278 



8, 009 



7, 585 



6, 600 



7,956 



9, 071 



7,881 



8, 531 



7, 857 



9, 041 

 8,836 

 8,493 



8, 671 



9, 414 



9,032 

 9, 018 

 9,075 

 9,613 

 9,843 



10, 231 

 10, 564 

 9,888 

 10, 222 

 10, 939 



10, 594 

 10, 997 

 11,269 



Thousand 

 tons 



748 



1, 443 



969 



1, 161 



1,044 

 1,418 

 1,325 

 1, 196 

 1,385 



1, 344 

 1,382 

 1,526 

 1,452 

 1,215 



1,439 

 1, 457 

 1, 211 

 1,255 

 1,200 



1,340 

 1,551 

 1, 105 

 1,003 

 979 



971 



894 



963 



1,285 



929 



879 

 980 

 836 

 905 



878 



828 

 861 

 910 



Tons 

 1. 110 

 1.039 

 1.050 

 1. 049 



1.070 

 1.062 

 1.045 

 1. 068 

 1.091 



1. 092 

 1.077 

 1. 079 

 1.069 

 1.056 



1. 062 

 1. 085 

 1.080 

 1. 072 

 1. 044 



1.056 

 1. 052 

 1. 045 

 1. 043 

 1. 045 



1. 036 

 1. 025 

 1. 029 

 1. 048 

 1. 019 



1. 024 

 1. 029 

 1. 017 

 1. 023 

 1. 024 



1.021 



1.017 



.991 



Tons 



0. 674 



. 565 



. 615 



.640 



.675 

 . 640 

 .646 

 .624 

 .611 



.623 

 .627 

 . 628 

 . 657 

 .671 



.677 



.681 

 . 708 

 .703 

 .707 



.711 

 . 730 

 .732 

 .729 

 . 740 



.746 



. 747 

 . 762 

 . 770 

 .768 



.772 

 . 784 

 . 788 

 .806 

 .806 



.807 

 . 802 

 .786 



Tons 



0. 311 



. 345 



. 342 



.323 



. 322 

 . 342 

 . 322 

 .374 

 .399 



. 391 

 .378 

 . 379 

 .346 

 .325 



.326 



. 348 

 . 323 

 .321 

 .292 



.300 



. 282 

 .277 

 . 281 

 .277 



. 262 

 . 253 

 . 242 

 . 245 

 . 228 



. 232 



. 224 

 . 211 

 . 199 

 . 202 



. 198 

 . 200 

 . 190 



Tons 

 0. 125 



1929. 



. 129 



1935. 



. 092 



1939 



. 086 



1940 .. .. 



. 072 



1941 



1942.. .. 



. 080 

 . 078 



1943 



. 070 



1944 . . 



. 081 



1945 



1946.. 



1947 



.077 

 .072 

 . 072 



1948 



. 066 



1949 . 



. 060 



1950.. 



. 059 



1951 



1952. . 



.056 

 . 050 



1953 



. 047 



1954 



.045 



1955 



' . 045 



1956 



. 040 



1957 



. 036 



1958 . .. .. 



. 033 



1959 . 



. 028 



1960 



. 028 



1961 



. 025 



1962 



. 025 



1963 



. 033 



1964 



. 023 



1965 



.020 



1966 



. 021 



1967 



. 018 



1968 



. 018 



1969 



. 016 



1970 2 



. 015 



1971 2 



.016 



1972 2 



. 015 







1 Data may not add to totals because of rounding. 



2 Preliminary. 



Sources: American Paper Institute. Wood pulp statistics. 

 New York, 1972 (annual) ; U.S. Department of Commerce, 



Bureau of the Census. Pulp, paper and board. Cur. Indus, 

 Reps. Ser. M26A (annual) ; and U.S. Department o 

 Agriculture, Forest Service. 



