Denmark vs Italy: Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre

Denmark
14.75 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
23.34 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
11th
Italy rank
9th

Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre over time

  • Denmark
  • Italy
0510152025196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 23.34 t per square kilometre against 14.75 t per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 8.59 t per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.6 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 11th and Italy ranks 9th of 125 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 2.22 t per square kilometre 1.66 t per square kilometre 0.5637 t per square kilometre Denmark
1970s 4.47 t per square kilometre 3.89 t per square kilometre 0.5754 t per square kilometre Denmark
1980s 7.06 t per square kilometre 5.42 t per square kilometre 1.64 t per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 9.26 t per square kilometre 9.82 t per square kilometre 0.5557 t per square kilometre Italy
2000s 12.19 t per square kilometre 17.89 t per square kilometre 5.7 t per square kilometre Italy
2010s 15.1 t per square kilometre 19.15 t per square kilometre 4.05 t per square kilometre Italy
2020s 14.75 t per square kilometre 23.1 t per square kilometre 8.35 t per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, per square kilometre, Denmark or Italy?
Italy, at 23.34 t per square kilometre against 14.75 t per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production, per square kilometre between Denmark and Italy?
8.59 t per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for recovered paper — production, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 11th and Italy ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
126 places, 4,635 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.