Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre
Philippines
3.06 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
2.75 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines rank
30th
Sri Lanka rank
31st
Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 3.06 t per square kilometre against 2.75 t per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.31 t per square kilometre.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 125 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2478 t per square kilometre | 0.0941 t per square kilometre | 0.1537 t per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.1697 t per square kilometre | 0.1639 t per square kilometre | 0.0058 t per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.4622 t per square kilometre | 0.3076 t per square kilometre | 0.1545 t per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.1 t per square kilometre | 1.11 t per square kilometre | 0.0174 t per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.9 t per square kilometre | 2.42 t per square kilometre | 0.4819 t per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2020s | 3.06 t per square kilometre | 2.75 t per square kilometre | 0.3118 t per square kilometre | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — production, per square kilometre, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
- Philippines, at 3.06 t per square kilometre against 2.75 t per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — production, per square kilometre between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 0.31 t per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for recovered paper — production, per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st 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.