Australia and New Zealand vs Western Asia: Recovered paper — Export quantity
Recovered paper — Export quantity over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 1.54 million t against 1.30 million t in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 241,440 t.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 1.2 times Australia and New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 10th and Western Asia ranks 11th of 190 countries.
Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,900 t | 4,256 t | 3,644 t | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1980s | 44,760 t | 18,229 t | 26,531 t | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1990s | 190,030 t | 116,071 t | 73,959 t | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2000s | 917,447 t | 406,048 t | 511,399 t | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 1.63 million t | 1.23 million t | 408,078 t | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 1.34 million t | 1.28 million t | 63,871 t | Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — export quantity, Australia and New Zealand or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 1.54 million t against 1.30 million t in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — export quantity between Australia and New Zealand and Western Asia?
- 241,440 t, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Western Asia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Western Asia rank globally for recovered paper — export quantity?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 10th and Western Asia ranks 11th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en