Africa vs Sweden: Recovered paper — Import value
Recovered paper — Import value over time
- Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 53,193 1000 USD against 36,554 1000 USD in Africa, a difference of 16,639 1000 USD.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 32 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,842 1000 USD | 5,176 1000 USD | 2,334 1000 USD | Sweden |
| 1980s | 8,810 1000 USD | 17,195 1000 USD | 8,384 1000 USD | Sweden |
| 1990s | 13,475 1000 USD | 48,798 1000 USD | 35,323 1000 USD | Sweden |
| 2000s | 18,021 1000 USD | 82,169 1000 USD | 64,148 1000 USD | Sweden |
| 2010s | 28,778 1000 USD | 102,298 1000 USD | 73,520 1000 USD | Sweden |
| 2020s | 47,485 1000 USD | 45,633 1000 USD | 1,852 1000 USD | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — import value, Africa or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 53,193 1000 USD against 36,554 1000 USD in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — import value between Africa and Sweden?
- 16,639 1000 USD, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Sweden?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Sweden rank globally for recovered paper — import value?
- Africa ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper — Import value. 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