Eastern Africa vs Italy: Recovered paper — Import quantity
Recovered paper — Import quantity over time
- Eastern Africa
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 289,800 t against 43,569 t in Eastern Africa, a difference of 246,231 t.
That makes Italy's figure about 6.7 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 24th and Italy ranks 24th of 32 groups.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,250 t | 684,614 t | 681,364 t | Italy |
| 1980s | 6,636 t | 668,390 t | 661,755 t | Italy |
| 1990s | 15,326 t | 841,711 t | 826,386 t | Italy |
| 2000s | 21,296 t | 551,365 t | 530,069 t | Italy |
| 2010s | 16,679 t | 372,306 t | 355,626 t | Italy |
| 2020s | 31,890 t | 293,830 t | 261,940 t | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Eastern Africa or Italy?
- Italy, at 289,800 t against 43,569 t in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Eastern Africa and Italy?
- 246,231 t, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Italy?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Italy rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
- Eastern Africa ranks 24th and Italy ranks 24th of 32 groups.
- 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
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