Canada vs Eastern Europe: Recovered paper — Import quantity
Recovered paper — Import quantity over time
- Canada
- Eastern Europe
How they compare
Eastern Europe currently reports 1.23 million t against 889,690 t in Canada, a difference of 339,180 t.
That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 17th and Eastern Europe ranks 16th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Eastern Europe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 578,480 t | 61,000 t | 517,480 t | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.39 million t | 200,432 t | 1.19 million t | Canada |
| 2000s | 2.13 million t | 395,057 t | 1.73 million t | Canada |
| 2010s | 870,244 t | 1.36 million t | 494,438 t | Eastern Europe |
| 2020s | 920,581 t | 1.50 million t | 576,317 t | Eastern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Canada or Eastern Europe?
- Eastern Europe, at 1.23 million t against 889,690 t in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Canada and Eastern Europe?
- 339,180 t, with Eastern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Eastern Europe?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Eastern Europe rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
- Canada ranks 17th and Eastern Europe ranks 16th 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