China, Hong Kong SAR vs Eastern Europe: Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate

China, Hong Kong SAR
16.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eastern Europe
3.02 % change on previous year
in 2024
China, Hong Kong SAR rank
7th
Eastern Europe rank
4th

Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate over time

  • China, Hong Kong SAR
  • Eastern Europe
-40-200204060197119972024

How they compare

China, Hong Kong SAR currently reports 16.64 % change on previous year against 3.02 % change on previous year in Eastern Europe, a difference of 13.62 % change on previous year.

That makes China, Hong Kong SAR's figure about 5.5 times Eastern Europe's.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Eastern Europe ahead.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 7th and Eastern Europe ranks 4th of 138 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China, Hong Kong SAR averaged higher in 4 and Eastern Europe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong SAR Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1970s 16 % change on previous year 8.52 % change on previous year 7.48 % change on previous year China, Hong Kong SAR
1980s 5.58 % change on previous year 3.06 % change on previous year 2.52 % change on previous year China, Hong Kong SAR
1990s 1.99 % change on previous year -2.08 % change on previous year 4.08 % change on previous year China, Hong Kong SAR
2000s 4.56 % change on previous year 5.83 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year Eastern Europe
2010s -5.8 % change on previous year 6.22 % change on previous year 12.02 % change on previous year Eastern Europe
2020s 6.25 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year 4.75 % change on previous year China, Hong Kong SAR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, annual growth rate, China, Hong Kong SAR or Eastern Europe?
China, Hong Kong SAR, at 16.64 % change on previous year against 3.02 % change on previous year in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production, annual growth rate between China, Hong Kong SAR and Eastern Europe?
13.62 % change on previous year, with China, Hong Kong SAR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong SAR and Eastern Europe?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do China, Hong Kong SAR and Eastern Europe rank globally for recovered paper — production, annual growth rate?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 7th and Eastern Europe ranks 4th 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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Indicator
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.