Eastern Africa vs Portugal: Recovered paper β€” Export quantity

Eastern Africa
39,718 t
in 2024
Portugal
399,294 t
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
27th
Portugal rank
24th

Recovered paper β€” Export quantity over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 399,294 t against 39,718 t in Eastern Africa, a difference of 359,576 t.

That makes Portugal's figure about 10.1 times Eastern Africa's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 24th of 33 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 1,618 t 43,864 t 42,247 t Portugal
2000s 7,931 t 255,841 t 247,910 t Portugal
2010s 35,758 t 416,867 t 381,110 t Portugal
2020s 40,298 t 411,934 t 371,636 t Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper β€” export quantity, Eastern Africa or Portugal?
Portugal, at 399,294 t against 39,718 t in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper β€” export quantity between Eastern Africa and Portugal?
359,576 t, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Portugal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Portugal rank globally for recovered paper β€” export quantity?
Eastern Africa ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 24th 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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