Northern Africa vs Sweden: Recovered paper — Import quantity
Recovered paper — Import quantity over time
- Northern Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 314,140 t against 69,371 t in Northern Africa, a difference of 244,769 t.
That makes Sweden's figure about 4.5 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Northern Africa ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 32 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,148 t | 59,690 t | 40,543 t | Sweden |
| 1980s | 35,371 t | 156,790 t | 121,419 t | Sweden |
| 1990s | 40,993 t | 513,870 t | 472,877 t | Sweden |
| 2000s | 48,843 t | 785,516 t | 736,673 t | Sweden |
| 2010s | 38,293 t | 717,664 t | 679,370 t | Sweden |
| 2020s | 76,822 t | 273,580 t | 196,758 t | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Northern Africa or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 314,140 t against 69,371 t in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Northern Africa and Sweden?
- 244,769 t, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sweden?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Sweden rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
- Northern Africa ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 23rd 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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