Southern Europe vs Thailand: Recovered paper — Import quantity

Southern Europe
2.42 million t
in 2024
Thailand
2.87 million t
in 2024
Southern Europe rank
9th
Thailand rank
6th

Recovered paper — Import quantity over time

  • Southern Europe
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 2.87 million t against 2.42 million t in Southern Europe, a difference of 452,590 t.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Southern Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Southern Europe ahead.

Southern Europe ranks 9th and Thailand ranks 6th of 29 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Southern Europe averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Europe Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 668,560 t 66,050 t 602,510 t Southern Europe
1980s 1.19 million t 138,950 t 1.05 million t Southern Europe
1990s 1.61 million t 510,249 t 1.10 million t Southern Europe
2000s 1.88 million t 1.05 million t 826,710 t Southern Europe
2010s 2.36 million t 1.14 million t 1.21 million t Southern Europe
2020s 2.45 million t 2.65 million t 196,852 t Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Southern Europe or Thailand?
Thailand, at 2.87 million t against 2.42 million t in Southern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Southern Europe and Thailand?
452,590 t, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and Thailand?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Southern Europe and Thailand rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
Southern Europe ranks 9th and Thailand ranks 6th of 29 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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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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