Viet Nam vs World: Recovered paper — Import quantity

Viet Nam
3.63 million t
in 2024
World
44.75 million t
in 2024
Viet Nam rank
4th
World rank
1st

Recovered paper — Import quantity over time

  • Viet Nam
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 44.75 million t against 3.63 million t in Viet Nam, a difference of 41.12 million t.

That makes World's figure about 12.3 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Viet Nam ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Viet Nam World Difference Ahead
1990s 3,219 t 18.07 million t 18.07 million t World
2000s 204,196 t 39.45 million t 39.24 million t World
2010s 1.10 million t 56.25 million t 55.14 million t World
2020s 3.51 million t 45.62 million t 42.12 million t World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Viet Nam or World?
World, at 44.75 million t against 3.63 million t in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Viet Nam and World?
41.12 million t, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and World?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Viet Nam and World rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
Viet Nam ranks 4th and World ranks 1st 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

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
246 places, 9,163 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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