Italy vs Sweden: Recovered paper — Import quantity

Italy
289,800 t
in 2024
Sweden
314,140 t
in 2024
Italy rank
24th
Sweden rank
23rd

Recovered paper — Import quantity over time

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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 314,140 t against 289,800 t in Italy, a difference of 24,340 t.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 481,190 t 59,690 t 421,500 t Italy
1980s 668,390 t 156,790 t 511,600 t Italy
1990s 841,711 t 513,870 t 327,841 t Italy
2000s 551,365 t 785,516 t 234,151 t Sweden
2010s 372,306 t 717,664 t 345,358 t Sweden
2020s 293,830 t 273,580 t 20,249 t Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Italy or Sweden?
Sweden, at 314,140 t against 289,800 t in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Italy and Sweden?
24,340 t, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
Italy ranks 24th 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
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