France vs Italy: Recovered paper — Export quantity
Recovered paper — Export quantity over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 2.42 million t against 1.90 million t in Italy, a difference of 519,710 t.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 5th of 204 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 302,580 t | 1,758 t | 300,822 t | France |
| 1980s | 458,360 t | 1,315 t | 457,045 t | France |
| 1990s | 698,050 t | 40,013 t | 658,037 t | France |
| 2000s | 1.70 million t | 812,067 t | 888,469 t | France |
| 2010s | 2.80 million t | 1.80 million t | 995,266 t | France |
| 2020s | 2.43 million t | 1.74 million t | 694,518 t | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — export quantity, France or Italy?
- France, at 2.42 million t against 1.90 million t in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — export quantity between France and Italy?
- 519,710 t, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for recovered paper — export quantity?
- France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 5th 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