Belgium vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Recovered paper β€” Production

Belgium
1.46 million t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
569,240 t
in 2024
Belgium rank
25th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
25th

Recovered paper β€” Production over time

  • Belgium
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196319932024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.46 million t against 569,240 t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 892,760 t.

That makes Belgium's figure about 2.6 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 25th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 25th of 155 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.50 million t 68,760 t 1.43 million t Belgium
2010s 1.15 million t 239,095 t 915,129 t Belgium
2020s 1.55 million t 714,139 t 834,461 t Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper β€” production, Belgium or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Belgium, at 1.46 million t against 569,240 t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper β€” production between Belgium and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
892,760 t, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for recovered paper β€” production?
Belgium ranks 25th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 25th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper β€” Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Recovered paper β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
185 places, 7,582 data points, 1961–2024
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