France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Recovered paper — Export quantity
Recovered paper — Export quantity over time
- France
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3.79 million t against 2.42 million t in France, a difference of 1.36 million t.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.6 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 215,990 t | 81,510 t | 134,480 t | France |
| 1980s | 458,360 t | 263,740 t | 194,620 t | France |
| 1990s | 698,050 t | 362,409 t | 335,641 t | France |
| 2000s | 1.70 million t | 2.91 million t | 1.20 million t | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.80 million t | 4.54 million t | 1.74 million t | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.43 million t | 3.99 million t | 1.56 million t | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — export quantity, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3.79 million t against 2.42 million t in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — export quantity between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.36 million t, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for recovered paper — export quantity?
- France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st 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