Greenland vs Micronesia: Recovered paper — Import quantity

Greenland
19 t
in 2024
Micronesia
20 t
in 2024
Greenland rank
157th
Micronesia rank
155th

Recovered paper — Import quantity over time

  • Greenland
  • Micronesia
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How they compare

Micronesia currently reports 20 t against 19 t in Greenland, a difference of 1 t.

That makes Micronesia's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 157th and Micronesia ranks 155th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 3 and Micronesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Micronesia Difference Ahead
1990s 5 t 0 t 5 t Greenland
2000s 5 t 0 t 5 t Greenland
2010s 6.7 t 96.4 t 89.7 t Micronesia
2020s 95.8 t 30.4 t 65.4 t Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Greenland or Micronesia?
Micronesia, at 20 t against 19 t in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Greenland and Micronesia?
1 t, with Micronesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Micronesia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Greenland and Micronesia rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
Greenland ranks 157th and Micronesia ranks 155th 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

Indicator
Recovered paper — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 9,163 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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