AF&PA releases Q3 2025 Boxboard Quarterly Report

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released the Q3 2025 Boxboard Quarterly report on October 31.

Total Boxboard production in Q3 decreased 2% compared to Q3 2024.  The boxboard operating rate was 88.7%, down 1.7 points from the same quarter last year.

  • Solid Bleached Folding – Domestic production increased 1% compared to Q3 2024.
  • Plate, Dish & Tray – Domestic production increased 14% compared to Q3 2024.
  • Uncoated Recycled Boxboard – Tube, Can & Drum–Domestic production increased 3% compared to Q3 2024.

A subscription to the complete report with detailed tables, charts and historical data can be purchased by contacting  [email protected]

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