Papua New Guinea vs Polynesia: Recovered paper — Import quantity
Recovered paper — Import quantity over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Polynesia
How they compare
Polynesia currently reports 45 t against 38 t in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 7 t.
That makes Polynesia's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 147th and Polynesia ranks 146th of 214 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 172.12 t | 126.5 t | 45.62 t | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1,174 t | 251.9 t | 922.3 t | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 184.1 t | 181.4 t | 2.7 t | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3,458 t | 142.6 t | 3,315 t | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Papua New Guinea or Polynesia?
- Polynesia, at 45 t against 38 t in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Papua New Guinea and Polynesia?
- 7 t, with Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Polynesia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Polynesia rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 147th and Polynesia ranks 146th 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
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en