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COATINGMAY 2002

Annual Coating Survey

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Coated paper and board production and trade in selected countries for 2001
(1,000 tonnes, % change 2001/2000)
COUNTRY TOTAL COATED PAPER TOTAL COATED BOARD TOTAL COATED P&B
2000 2001 % Change 2000 2001 % Change 2000 2001 % Change
ALGERIA
Imports 19 16 -16% 23 25 9% 42 41 -2%
Consumption 19 16 -16% 23 25 9% 42 41 -2%
ARGENTINA
Production 25 20 -20% 51 61 20% 76 81 7%
Imports 199 163 -18% 83 78 -6% 282 241 -15%
Exports 2 1 - 0 1 nm 2 2 0%
Consumption 222 182 -18% 134 138 3% 356 320 -10%
AUSTRIA
Production 1,281 1,168 -9% 456 443 -3% 1,737 1,611 -7%
Imports 283 e 259 -8% 45 e 55 22% 328 e 314 -4%
Exports 1,170 1,085 -7% 384 377 -2% 1,554 1,462 -6%
Consumption 394 e 342 -13% 117 e 121 3% 511 e 463 -9%
BRAZIL
Production 257 281 9% - - - - - -
Imports 88 51 -42% - - - - - -
Exports 25 21 -16% - - - - - -
Consumption 320 311 -3% - - - - - -
BULGARIA
Production - - - 10 8 -20% 10 8 -20%
Imports 8 7 -13% 4 4 0% 12 11 -8%
Exports - - - 5 4 -20% 5 4 -20%
Consumption 8 7 -13% 9 8 -11% 17 15 -12%
CANADA
Production 1,373 1,133 -17% - - - - - -
Imports 549 554 1% - - - - - -
Exports 1,112 903 -19% - - - - - -
Consumption 799 788 -1% - - - - - -
CHILE
Production 5 5 0% 115 150 30% 120 155 29%
Imports 45 47 4% 0 0 - 45 47 4%
Exports 0 0 - 90 110 22% 90 110 22%
Consumption 50 52 4% 25 40 60% 75 92 23%
CHINA
Production 1,100 1,300 18% 2,000 2,500 25% 3,100 1,300 -58%
Imports 1,090 1,000 -8% 860 895 4% 1,950 1,895 -3%
Exports 110 180 64% 8 25 213% 118 205 74%
Consumption 2,080 2,120 2% 2,852 3,370 18% 4,932 5,490 11%
CROATIA
Production 1 1 0% - - - 1 1 0%
Imports 33 35 6% 17 18 6% 50 53 6%
Exports 1 0.6 -40% - - - 1 0.6 -40%
Consumption 33 35 6% 17 18 6% 50 53 6%
CZECH REP.
Production 14 11 -21% 21 24 14% 35 35 0%
Imports 159 148 -7% 62 58 -6% 221 206 -7%
Exports 20 16 -20% 25 24 -4% 45 40 -11%
Consumption 153 143 -7% 58 58 0% 211 201 -5%
FINLAND
Production 4,819 4,322 -10% 1,497 1,482 -1% 6,316 5,804 -8%
Imports 40 36 -10% 22 26 18% 62 62 0%
Exports 4,525 4,053 -10% 1,419 1,420 0% 5,944 5,473 -8%
Consumption 334 305 -9% 100 88 -12% 434 393 -9%
FRANCE
Production 1,756 1,796 2% - - - - - -
Imports 2,114 1,907 -10% - - - - - -
Exports 1,243 1,196 -4% - - - - - -
Consumption 2,627 2,507 -5% - - - - - -
GERMANY
Production 4,377 3,823 -13% 1,244 1,240 nm 5,621 5,063 -10%
INDONESIA2
Production 1,074 1,085 1% 398 405 2% 1,472 1,490 1%
Imports 13 13 0% 14 15 7% 27 28 4%
Exports 821 795 -3% 132 112 -15% 953 907 -5%
Consumption 267 303 13% 281 308 10% 548 611 11%
ITALY
Production 2,121 2,017 -5% 893 860 -4% 3,014 2,877 -5%
Imports1 915 790 -14% 375 330 -12% 1,290 1,120 -13%
Exports1 900 895 -1% 409 405 -1% 1,309 1,300 -1%
Consumption1 2,136 1,912 -10% 859 785 -9% 2,995 2,697 -10%
JAPAN
Production 6,731 6,278 -7% 1,659 1,568 -5% 8,390 7,846 -6%
Imports 301 360 20% 87 113 30% 388 473 22%
Exports 441 357 -19% 135 93 -31% 576 450 -22%
Consumption 6,591 6,281 -5% 1,611 1,588 -1% 8,250 7,869 -5%
KOREA
Production 1,412 1,560 10% 1,073 1,076 0% 2,485 2,636 6%
Imports 43 35 -19% 3 5 67% 46 40 -13%
Exports 826 929 12% 735 708 -4% 1,561 1,637 5%
Consumption 607 679 12% 423 478 13% 1,030 1,157 12%
LITHUANIA
Imports 16 17 6% 7 8 14% 23 26 13%
Exports 2 1 -50% - 1 - 2 2 0%
Consumption 14 16 14% 7 7 0% 21 23 10%
MEXICO
Production 56 46 -18% 334 324 -3% 390 370 -5%
Imports 113 112 -1% 60 67 12% 173 180 4%
Consumption 169 159 -6% 394 391 -1% 563 550 -2%
NORWAY
Production 68 107 57% - - - 68 107 57%
Imports 125 124 -1% - - - 125 124 -1%
Exports 112 104 -7% - - - 112 104 -7%
Consumption 82 126 54% - - - 82 126 54%
ROMANIA
Production - - - 5 6 20% 5 6 20%
Imports 30 30 0% 19 18 -5% 49 48 -2%
Consumption 30 30 0% 24 23 -4% 54 53 -2%
RUSSIA
Production 0 0 - 65 85 31% 65 85 31%
Imports 66 90 36% 98 140 43% 164 230 40%
Consumption 66 90 36% 163 225 38% 230 315 37%
SLOVAKIA
Production 4 2 -50% 0 0 - 4 2 -50%
Imports 47 55 17% 8 8 0% 55 64 16%
Exports 2 2 0% 0 0 - 2 2 0%
Consumption 50 55 10% 8 8 0% 58 63 9%
SLOVENIA
Production 136 130 -4% 158 138 -13% 294 268 -9%
Imports 15 15 nm 6 6 e nm 21 21 e nm
Exports 92 88 -4% 139 123 -12% 231 211 -9%
Consumption 49 57 16% 25 21 -16% 74 78 5%
SPAIN
Production 523 510 -2% 424 467 10% 948 977 3%
Imports 1,360 1,115 -18% 106 117 10% 1,466 1,232 -16%
Exports 467 391 -16% 213 220 3% 680 611 -10%
Consumption 1,417 1,234 -13% 317 364 15% 1,734 1,598 -8%
SWEDEN
Production 1,154 1,058 -8% 960 888 -8% 2,114 1,945 -8%
Imports 143 135 -6% 57 50 -12% 199 185 -7%
Exports 995 910 -9% 886 852 -4% 1,881 1,762 -6%
Consumption 279 248 -11% 133 117 -12% 412 366 -11%
TAIWAN
Production 347 340 -2% 570 555 -3% 917 895 -2%
Imports 65 61 -6% 36 33 -8% 101 94 -7%
Exports 75 93 24% 227 256 13% 302 349 16%
Consumption 337 308 -9% 379 332 -12% 716 640 -11%
UK
Production 832 709 -15% 263 na - 1,095 - -
Imports 1,949 1,908 -2% 469 495 6% 2,418 2,403 -1%
Exports 266 173 -35% 91 na - 357 - -
Consumption 2,515 2,443 -3% 641 na - 3,156 - -
US
Production3 9,392 8,709 -7% 8,731 8,503 -3% 18,123 17,212 -5%
Imports 2,417 2,033 -16% 437 417 -5% 2,854 2,450 -14%
Exports 793 711 -10% 1,847 1,794 -3% 2,640 2,505 -5%
Consumption 11,016 10,028 -9% 7,321 7,126 -3% 18,337 17,154 -6%
YUGOSLAVIA
Production - - - 38 46 21% 38 46 21%
Imports 16 10 -38% 9 12 33% 25 22 -12%
Exports - - - 26 24 -8% 26 24 -8%
Consumption 16 10 -38% 21 34 62% 37 44 19%
Figures have been rounded.
nm: not meaningful.
na: not available.
1. 2001: Assocarta estimates based on 10 months' official data.
2. 2001 provisional data.
3. Figures represent total shipments.

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