European Union (27) vs India: Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate

European Union (27)
-1.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
India
2.85 % change on previous year
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
18th
India rank
20th

Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate over time

  • European Union (27)
  • India
-50050100196219932024

How they compare

India currently reports 2.85 % change on previous year against -1.16 % change on previous year in European Union (27), a difference of 4.01 % change on previous year.

That makes India's figure about 2.5 times European Union (27)'s.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was European Union (27) ahead.

European Union (27) ranks 18th and India ranks 20th of 28 groups.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) India Difference Ahead
1970s 5.68 % change on previous year 22.31 % change on previous year 16.63 % change on previous year India
1980s 4.99 % change on previous year 7.1 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year India
1990s 5.37 % change on previous year 12.71 % change on previous year 7.34 % change on previous year India
2000s 2.78 % change on previous year 12.15 % change on previous year 9.37 % change on previous year India
2010s 1.5 % change on previous year 12.18 % change on previous year 10.67 % change on previous year India
2020s -1.63 % change on previous year 4.68 % change on previous year 6.31 % change on previous year India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, annual growth rate, European Union (27) or India?
India, at 2.85 % change on previous year against -1.16 % change on previous year in European Union (27) as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production, annual growth rate between European Union (27) and India?
4.01 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and India?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and India rank globally for recovered paper — production, annual growth rate?
European Union (27) ranks 18th and India ranks 20th of 28 groups.
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.