Laos vs Spain: Recovered paper — Import quantity

Laos
1.18 million t
in 2024
Spain
1.55 million t
in 2024
Laos rank
15th
Spain rank
14th

Recovered paper — Import quantity over time

  • Laos
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.55 million t against 1.18 million t in Laos, a difference of 371,530 t.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Laos's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th of 231 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 0 t 588,750 t 588,750 t Spain
2000s 55.1 t 922,096 t 922,041 t Spain
2010s 14,933 t 1.44 million t 1.43 million t Spain
2020s 891,829 t 1.61 million t 714,411 t Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Laos or Spain?
Spain, at 1.55 million t against 1.18 million t in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Laos and Spain?
371,530 t, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Spain?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Laos and Spain rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
Laos ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th of 231 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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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
260 places, 9,639 data points, 1970–2024
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