Asia vs Belgium-Luxembourg: Recovered paper β€” Export quantity

Asia
5.53 million t
in 2024
Belgium-Luxembourg
1.88 million t
in 1999
Asia rank
8th
Belgium-Luxembourg rank
6th

Recovered paper β€” Export quantity over time

  • Asia
  • Belgium-Luxembourg
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How they compare

Asia currently reports 5.53 million t against 1.88 million t in Belgium-Luxembourg, a difference of 3.65 million t.

That makes Asia's figure about 2.9 times Belgium-Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium-Luxembourg ahead.

Asia ranks 8th and Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 6th of 33 groups.

Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Belgium-Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1970s 270,537 t 238,620 t 31,917 t Asia
1980s 658,557 t 381,070 t 277,487 t Asia
1990s 1.21 million t 873,876 t 334,557 t Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper β€” export quantity, Asia or Belgium-Luxembourg?
Asia, at 5.53 million t against 1.88 million t in Belgium-Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper β€” export quantity between Asia and Belgium-Luxembourg?
3.65 million t, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Belgium-Luxembourg?
30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1999.
How do Asia and Belgium-Luxembourg rank globally for recovered paper β€” export quantity?
Asia ranks 8th and Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 6th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper β€” Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Recovered paper β€” Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
237 places, 7,865 data points, 1970–2024
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