France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Recovered paper — Export value

France
351,383 1000 USD
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
767,756 1000 USD
in 2024
France rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st

Recovered paper — Export value over time

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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 767,756 1000 USD against 351,383 1000 USD in France, a difference of 416,373 1000 USD.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 2.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.

France ranks 3rd 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 24,586 1000 USD 9,133 1000 USD 15,453 1000 USD France
1980s 60,078 1000 USD 40,335 1000 USD 19,743 1000 USD France
1990s 92,391 1000 USD 65,493 1000 USD 26,898 1000 USD France
2000s 211,560 1000 USD 440,786 1000 USD 229,227 1000 USD United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 445,520 1000 USD 775,965 1000 USD 330,444 1000 USD United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 380,166 1000 USD 769,726 1000 USD 389,561 1000 USD 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 value, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 767,756 1000 USD against 351,383 1000 USD in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — export value between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
416,373 1000 USD, 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 value?
France ranks 3rd 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 value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Recovered paper — 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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