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	Paper and Pulp production during 2000 and 2001

Annual Report
Production and Import Turnover of all types of Pulp and paper during the year 2001 (Comparison between Arab countries, Europe, Canada and the United States of America)

Below is key information regarding the paper and pulp production and import for a group of Arab countries (Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, United Arab Emirates in comparison with Europe, America and Canada), the 2001 yearly Turnover measured in Thousand Tons.

1. Newspaper
2. Writing & Printing Paper
3. Corrugated Paper
4. Sanitary Paper
5. All Types of Pulp
6. Rejected Paper

1- Newspaper

Group of Arab Countries Thousand Ton		United States of America Thousand Ton		Canada Thousand Ton		Europe Thousand Ton
Production 24	Import 200	Production 5770	Import 5314	Production 8376	Import 18	Production 12861	Import

2- Printing & Writing Paper

Group of Arab Countries Thousand Ton		United States of America Thousand Ton		Canada Thousand Ton		Europe Thousand Ton
Production 191	Import 378	Production 22328	Import 6808	Production 6136	Import 1030	Production 24233	Import

3- Corrugated Paper

Group of Arab Countries Thousand Ton		United States of America Thousand Ton		Canada Thousand Ton		Europe Thousand Ton
Production 246	Import 352	Production 29214	Import 1058	Production 2961	Import 692	Production 22250	Import

4- Sanitary Paper

Group of Arab Countries Thousand Ton		United States of America Thousand Ton		Canada Thousand Ton		Europe Thousand Ton
Production 116	Import 26	Production 6362	Import 191	Production 685	Import 303	Production 5669	Import

5- All types of Pulp

Group of Arab Countries Thousand Ton		United States of America Thousand Ton		Canada Thousand Ton		Europe Thousand Ton
Production 225	Import 262	Production 52795	Import 6631	Production 24918	Import 234	Production 45718	Import

6- Rejected Paper

Group of Arab Countries Thousand Ton		United States of America Thousand Ton		Canada Thousand Ton		Europe Thousand Ton
Production 648	Import 141	Production 42309	Import 298	Production 3080	Import 1926	Production 45434	Import 14965

N.B.:

- PPI Magazine is the source of information.
- The Arab countries included in the research are only Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Egypt, Iraq, and the United Arab Emirates.
- Population number of the Arab countries that are included in the research is around 160 Million inhabitants.
- United States of America Population number: 285 Million inhabitants
- Canada Population number: 31 Million inhabitants.
- Europe Population number: 733 Million inhabitants.

As far as Europe is concerned, only the gross production has been mentioned and not the total import since some import and export operations are taking place between European countries.