Uruguay vs Western Asia: Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate

Uruguay
55 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Asia
4.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uruguay rank
2nd
Western Asia rank
3rd

Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate over time

  • Uruguay
  • Western Asia
-1000100200197119972024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 55 % change on previous year against 4.31 % change on previous year in Western Asia, a difference of 50.69 % change on previous year.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 12.8 times Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uruguay ahead.

Uruguay ranks 2nd and Western Asia ranks 3rd of 138 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 1 and Western Asia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Western Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 8.21 % change on previous year 14.45 % change on previous year 6.24 % change on previous year Western Asia
1980s 3.61 % change on previous year 8.72 % change on previous year 5.11 % change on previous year Western Asia
1990s 6.44 % change on previous year 8.68 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year Western Asia
2000s -1.1 % change on previous year 16.15 % change on previous year 17.25 % change on previous year Western Asia
2010s 33.11 % change on previous year 0.3304 % change on previous year 32.78 % change on previous year Uruguay
2020s -0.9787 % change on previous year 6.21 % change on previous year 7.18 % change on previous year Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, annual growth rate, Uruguay or Western Asia?
Uruguay, at 55 % change on previous year against 4.31 % change on previous year in Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production, annual growth rate between Uruguay and Western Asia?
50.69 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Western Asia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Uruguay and Western Asia rank globally for recovered paper — production, annual growth rate?
Uruguay ranks 2nd and Western Asia ranks 3rd 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.