Norway vs United Kingdom: Recovered paper — Import quantity

Norway
105,274 t
in 2024
United Kingdom
114,000 t
in 2024
Norway rank
38th
United Kingdom rank
36th

Recovered paper — Import quantity over time

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 114,000 t against 105,274 t in Norway, a difference of 8,726 t.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Norway ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 36th of 231 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 20,028 t 53,300 t 33,272 t United Kingdom
1980s 29,250 t 53,250 t 24,000 t United Kingdom
1990s 47,987 t 127,760 t 79,772 t United Kingdom
2000s 74,280 t 92,344 t 18,064 t United Kingdom
2010s 60,615 t 151,157 t 90,542 t United Kingdom
2020s 73,332 t 127,849 t 54,517 t United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Norway or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 114,000 t against 105,274 t in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Norway and United Kingdom?
8,726 t, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
Norway ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 36th 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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