Exhibit 11

                           INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
                 STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS
                     (In millions, except per share amounts)



                                                        For the Years Ended December 31,
                                                        --------------------------------
                                                             2003     2002      2001
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Net earnings (loss)                                         $  302   $ (880)  $(1,204)
Effect of dilutive securities                                   --       --        --
                                                            ------   ------   -------
Net earnings (loss) - assuming dilution                     $  302   $ (880)  $(1,204)
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Average common shares outstanding                            479.6    481.4     482.6
Effect of dilutive securities
   Long-term incentive plan deferred compensation               --       --      (1.0)
   Stock options                                               1.5      1.6        --
                                                            ------   ------   -------
Average common shares outstanding - assuming dilution        481.1    483.0     481.6
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Net earnings (loss) per common share                        $ 0.63   $(1.83)  $ (2.50)
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Net earnings (loss) per common share - assuming dilution    $ 0.63   $(1.83)  $ (2.50)
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Note: If an amount does not appear in the above table, the security was
antidilutive for the period presented. Antidilutive securities include preferred
securities of a subsidiary trust for 2002 and 2001. Stock options are
antidilutive in periods when net losses are recorded.