Hungary vs Sweden: Recovered paper — Import quantity

Hungary
481,446 t
in 2024
Sweden
314,140 t
in 2024
Hungary rank
21st
Sweden rank
23rd

Recovered paper — Import quantity over time

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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 481,446 t against 314,140 t in Sweden, a difference of 167,306 t.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sweden ahead.

Hungary ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 23rd of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 59,000 t 162,840 t 103,840 t Sweden
1990s 81,972 t 513,870 t 431,898 t Sweden
2000s 40,607 t 785,516 t 744,909 t Sweden
2010s 424,746 t 717,664 t 292,918 t Sweden
2020s 439,891 t 273,580 t 166,310 t Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Hungary or Sweden?
Hungary, at 481,446 t against 314,140 t in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Hungary and Sweden?
167,306 t, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
Hungary ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 23rd 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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