Australia vs Australia and New Zealand: Recovered paper β€” Export quantity

Australia
1.03 million t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand
1.30 million t
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Australia and New Zealand rank
10th

Recovered paper β€” Export quantity over time

  • Australia
  • Australia and New Zealand
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How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 1.30 million t against 1.03 million t in Australia, a difference of 272,890 t.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 12th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 10th 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 Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 2,300 t 8,600 t 6,300 t Australia and New Zealand
1980s 31,220 t 44,760 t 13,540 t Australia and New Zealand
1990s 134,750 t 190,030 t 55,280 t Australia and New Zealand
2000s 737,000 t 917,447 t 180,447 t Australia and New Zealand
2010s 1.34 million t 1.63 million t 291,266 t Australia and New Zealand
2020s 1.07 million t 1.34 million t 269,422 t Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper β€” export quantity, Australia or Australia and New Zealand?
Australia and New Zealand, at 1.30 million t against 1.03 million t in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper β€” export quantity between Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
272,890 t, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Australia and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for recovered paper β€” export quantity?
Australia ranks 12th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 10th of 190 countries.
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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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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