Ecuador vs South Africa: Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre
Ecuador
0.7363 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1.06 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
61st
South Africa rank
58th
Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre over time
- Ecuador
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.06 t per square kilometre against 0.7363 t per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 0.3237 t per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Ecuador's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 58th of 125 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2436 t per square kilometre | 0.4864 t per square kilometre | 0.2428 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.3259 t per square kilometre | 0.7328 t per square kilometre | 0.4069 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.6833 t per square kilometre | 0.9949 t per square kilometre | 0.3116 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.7363 t per square kilometre | 1.04 t per square kilometre | 0.3025 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — production, per square kilometre, Ecuador or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.06 t per square kilometre against 0.7363 t per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — production, per square kilometre between Ecuador and South Africa?
- 0.3237 t per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for recovered paper — production, per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 58th 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.