Germany imported a record-high amount of recovered paper in 2021, up 21% year-over-year to 5.3 million tonnes, primarily sourced from France, Denmark; Germany’s recovered paper exports fell 16% to record-low figures since 2006

LOS ANGELES , March 10, 2022 (Industry Intelligence Inc.) –

According to Germany’s Federal Statistical Office, Destatis, the country imported record-high amounts of recovered paper in 2021, Euwid reported on Mar. 10.

Destatis reported that Germany’s recovered paper imports in 2021 stood at 5.3 million tonnes, whereas the country imported 4.4 million tonnes in 2020. The biggest increases for imports came from France and Denmark. 

Meanwhile, Destatis also reported that Germany exported record-low amounts of recovered paper in 2021, a decrease of 16% year-over-year. 

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