Brazil vs Ecuador: Recovered paper — Import quantity
Recovered paper — Import quantity over time
- Brazil
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 44,303 t against 42,518 t in Brazil, a difference of 1,785 t.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 47th and Ecuador ranks 46th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18,767 t | 3,767 t | 15,000 t | Brazil |
| 1990s | 27,598 t | 13,146 t | 14,452 t | Brazil |
| 2000s | 16,439 t | 30,092 t | 13,653 t | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 15,458 t | 62,805 t | 47,347 t | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 65,964 t | 41,928 t | 24,036 t | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Brazil or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 44,303 t against 42,518 t in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Brazil and Ecuador?
- 1,785 t, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ecuador?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Ecuador rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
- Brazil ranks 47th and Ecuador ranks 46th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper — Import 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