Costa Rica vs Saudi Arabia: Recovered paper — Production, per capita
Costa Rica
0.0214 t per person
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.0283 t per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
45th
Saudi Arabia rank
43rd
Recovered paper — Production, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0283 t per person against 0.0214 t per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0069 t per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd of 125 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0018 t per person | 0.0037 t per person | 0.0019 t per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.0032 t per person | 0.0058 t per person | 0.0027 t per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.0042 t per person | 0.0076 t per person | 0.0034 t per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.0208 t per person | 0.0356 t per person | 0.0148 t per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0216 t per person | 0.0307 t per person | 0.009 t per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — production, per capita, Costa Rica or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.0283 t per person against 0.0214 t per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — production, per capita between Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0069 t per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for recovered paper — production, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Recovered paper — Production, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Recovered paper — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.