China vs Greece: Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre
China
7.55 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece
6.37 t per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
19th
Greece rank
22nd
Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Greece
How they compare
China currently reports 7.55 t per square kilometre against 6.37 t per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 1.18 t per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greece ahead.
China ranks 19th and Greece ranks 22nd of 125 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1141 t per square kilometre | 0.3631 t per square kilometre | 0.249 t per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1980s | 0.3735 t per square kilometre | 0.9907 t per square kilometre | 0.6172 t per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1990s | 1.11 t per square kilometre | 1.27 t per square kilometre | 0.156 t per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2000s | 2.56 t per square kilometre | 1.38 t per square kilometre | 1.18 t per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 5.45 t per square kilometre | 2.33 t per square kilometre | 3.12 t per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 7.12 t per square kilometre | 4.67 t per square kilometre | 2.45 t per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — production, per square kilometre, China or Greece?
- China, at 7.55 t per square kilometre against 6.37 t per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — production, per square kilometre between China and Greece?
- 1.18 t per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Greece?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do China and Greece rank globally for recovered paper — production, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 19th and Greece ranks 22nd of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.