China, Macao SAR vs Costa Rica: Recovered paper β Import quantity
Recovered paper β Import quantity over time
- China, Macao SAR
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3,303 t against 2,140 t in China, Macao SAR, a difference of 1,163 t.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.5 times China, Macao SAR's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Costa Rica ahead.
China, Macao SAR ranks 89th and Costa Rica ranks 86th of 214 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Macao SAR | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 585.17 t | 2,950 t | 2,365 t | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 276.3 t | 3,020 t | 2,744 t | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 121.2 t | 8,973 t | 8,852 t | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 191.3 t | 15,665 t | 15,474 t | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 363.8 t | 14,529 t | 14,165 t | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2,140 t | 3,910 t | 1,770 t | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper β import quantity, China, Macao SAR or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 3,303 t against 2,140 t in China, Macao SAR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper β import quantity between China, Macao SAR and Costa Rica?
- 1,163 t, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao SAR and Costa Rica?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do China, Macao SAR and Costa Rica rank globally for recovered paper β import quantity?
- China, Macao SAR ranks 89th and Costa Rica ranks 86th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper β 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