Spain vs United Arab Emirates: Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre

Spain
8.49 t per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
7.04 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain rank
18th
United Arab Emirates rank
20th

Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre over time

  • Spain
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 8.49 t per square kilometre against 7.04 t per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.45 t per square kilometre.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 125 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 4.15 t per square kilometre 1.04 t per square kilometre 3.11 t per square kilometre Spain
2000s 8.47 t per square kilometre 3.56 t per square kilometre 4.9 t per square kilometre Spain
2010s 9.07 t per square kilometre 6.26 t per square kilometre 2.8 t per square kilometre Spain
2020s 8.68 t per square kilometre 7.04 t per square kilometre 1.64 t per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, per square kilometre, Spain or United Arab Emirates?
Spain, at 8.49 t per square kilometre against 7.04 t per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production, per square kilometre between Spain and United Arab Emirates?
1.45 t per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Arab Emirates?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Spain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for recovered paper — production, per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th 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.