Ireland vs Northern Africa: Recovered paper β€” Export quantity

Ireland
444,478 t
in 2024
Northern Africa
266,541 t
in 2024
Ireland rank
19th
Northern Africa rank
19th

Recovered paper β€” Export quantity over time

  • Ireland
  • Northern Africa
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 444,478 t against 266,541 t in Northern Africa, a difference of 177,937 t.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Northern Africa's.

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

Ireland ranks 19th and Northern Africa ranks 19th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 43,338 t 1,366 t 41,972 t Ireland
2000s 304,221 t 12,534 t 291,687 t Ireland
2010s 385,328 t 102,038 t 283,290 t Ireland
2020s 417,149 t 189,684 t 227,465 t Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper β€” export quantity, Ireland or Northern Africa?
Ireland, at 444,478 t against 266,541 t in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper β€” export quantity between Ireland and Northern Africa?
177,937 t, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Northern Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Northern Africa rank globally for recovered paper β€” export quantity?
Ireland ranks 19th and Northern Africa ranks 19th of 204 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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