Bulgaria vs Europe: Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate

Bulgaria
25 % change on previous year
in 2024
Europe
-1.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
5th
Europe rank
19th

Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Europe
-50050196219932024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 25 % change on previous year against -1.19 % change on previous year in Europe, a difference of 26.19 % change on previous year.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 21.1 times Europe's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Europe ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 5th and Europe ranks 19th of 138 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Europe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Europe Difference Ahead
1970s 5.05 % change on previous year 5.48 % change on previous year 0.4285 % change on previous year Europe
1980s -0.0938 % change on previous year 4.56 % change on previous year 4.66 % change on previous year Europe
1990s 2.25 % change on previous year 4.19 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year Europe
2000s -4.29 % change on previous year 3.16 % change on previous year 7.44 % change on previous year Europe
2010s 14.04 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year 12.67 % change on previous year Bulgaria
2020s 18.31 % change on previous year -1.7 % change on previous year 20.02 % change on previous year Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, annual growth rate, Bulgaria or Europe?
Bulgaria, at 25 % change on previous year against -1.19 % change on previous year in Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production, annual growth rate between Bulgaria and Europe?
26.19 % change on previous year, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Europe?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Europe rank globally for recovered paper — production, annual growth rate?
Bulgaria ranks 5th and Europe ranks 19th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 7,191 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Recovered paper — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.