Brazil vs China, Macao SAR: Recovered paper — Export quantity
Recovered paper — Export quantity over time
- Brazil
- China, Macao SAR
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 22,744 t against 16,921 t in China, Macao SAR, a difference of 5,823 t.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times China, Macao SAR's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was China, Macao SAR ahead.
Brazil ranks 77th and China, Macao SAR ranks 79th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and China, Macao SAR in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | China, Macao SAR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,825 t | 9,480 t | 7,655 t | China, Macao SAR |
| 1990s | 4,460 t | 10,576 t | 6,115 t | China, Macao SAR |
| 2000s | 3,082 t | 20,581 t | 17,499 t | China, Macao SAR |
| 2010s | 34,991 t | 28,581 t | 6,410 t | Brazil |
| 2020s | 24,779 t | 14,143 t | 10,635 t | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — export quantity, Brazil or China, Macao SAR?
- Brazil, at 22,744 t against 16,921 t in China, Macao SAR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — export quantity between Brazil and China, Macao SAR?
- 5,823 t, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China, Macao SAR?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and China, Macao SAR rank globally for recovered paper — export quantity?
- Brazil ranks 77th and China, Macao SAR ranks 79th of 204 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