Norway vs Western Africa: Recovered paper — Export quantity

Norway
379,631 t
in 2024
Western Africa
19,280 t
in 2024
Norway rank
27th
Western Africa rank
28th

Recovered paper — Export quantity over time

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  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 379,631 t against 19,280 t in Western Africa, a difference of 360,351 t.

That makes Norway's figure about 19.7 times Western Africa's.

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

Norway ranks 27th and Western Africa ranks 28th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 182,150 t 1,162 t 180,988 t Norway
2000s 231,319 t 5,679 t 225,640 t Norway
2010s 424,868 t 14,471 t 410,397 t Norway
2020s 388,363 t 12,095 t 376,267 t Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — export quantity, Norway or Western Africa?
Norway, at 379,631 t against 19,280 t in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — export quantity between Norway and Western Africa?
360,351 t, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Western Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Norway and Western Africa rank globally for recovered paper — export quantity?
Norway ranks 27th and Western Africa ranks 28th 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

Indicator
Recovered paper — 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
Last refreshed

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