China, Hong Kong SAR vs Western Asia: Recovered paper β€” Export value

China, Hong Kong SAR
130,158 1000 USD
in 2024
Western Asia
269,142 1000 USD
in 2024
China, Hong Kong SAR rank
14th
Western Asia rank
6th

Recovered paper β€” Export value over time

  • China, Hong Kong SAR
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 269,142 1000 USD against 130,158 1000 USD in China, Hong Kong SAR, a difference of 138,984 1000 USD.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.1 times China, Hong Kong SAR's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was China, Hong Kong SAR ahead.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 6th of 190 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China, Hong Kong SAR averaged higher in 4 and Western Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong SAR Western Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 18,504 1000 USD 250 1000 USD 18,254 1000 USD China, Hong Kong SAR
1980s 34,930 1000 USD 2,188 1000 USD 32,741 1000 USD China, Hong Kong SAR
1990s 46,830 1000 USD 17,581 1000 USD 29,249 1000 USD China, Hong Kong SAR
2000s 108,984 1000 USD 60,414 1000 USD 48,571 1000 USD China, Hong Kong SAR
2010s 190,238 1000 USD 202,701 1000 USD 12,463 1000 USD Western Asia
2020s 129,334 1000 USD 250,736 1000 USD 121,402 1000 USD Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper β€” export value, China, Hong Kong SAR or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 269,142 1000 USD against 130,158 1000 USD in China, Hong Kong SAR as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper β€” export value between China, Hong Kong SAR and Western Asia?
138,984 1000 USD, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong SAR and Western Asia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do China, Hong Kong SAR and Western Asia rank globally for recovered paper β€” export value?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 6th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper β€” Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Recovered paper β€” Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
237 places, 7,877 data points, 1970–2024
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