Northern America vs Republic of Korea: Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate

Northern America
-2.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
Republic of Korea
1.74 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern America rank
23rd
Republic of Korea rank
21st

Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate over time

  • Northern America
  • Republic of Korea
-2002040196219932024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 1.74 % change on previous year against -2.09 % change on previous year in Northern America, a difference of 3.83 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Northern America ranks 23rd and Republic of Korea ranks 21st of 28 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 2.97 % change on previous year 25.87 % change on previous year 22.91 % change on previous year Republic of Korea
1980s 6.12 % change on previous year 12.86 % change on previous year 6.74 % change on previous year Republic of Korea
1990s 5.15 % change on previous year 7.86 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year Republic of Korea
2000s 1.23 % change on previous year 7.64 % change on previous year 6.41 % change on previous year Republic of Korea
2010s -0.308 % change on previous year 0.596 % change on previous year 0.904 % change on previous year Republic of Korea
2020s -1.53 % change on previous year 0.0537 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, annual growth rate, Northern America or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 1.74 % change on previous year against -2.09 % change on previous year in Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production, annual growth rate between Northern America and Republic of Korea?
3.83 % change on previous year, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Republic of Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Northern America and Republic of Korea rank globally for recovered paper — production, annual growth rate?
Northern America ranks 23rd and Republic of Korea ranks 21st 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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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.