China, Macao SAR vs Uruguay: Recovered paper — Production
Recovered paper — Production over time
- China, Macao SAR
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 31,000 t against 30,000 t in China, Macao SAR, a difference of 1,000 t.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Uruguay ahead.
China, Macao SAR ranks 94th and Uruguay ranks 93rd of 155 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China, Macao SAR averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Macao SAR | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,333 t | 14,167 t | 10,833 t | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 19,500 t | 23,400 t | 3,900 t | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 27,000 t | 42,400 t | 15,400 t | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 27,000 t | 15,200 t | 11,800 t | China, Macao SAR |
| 2010s | 30,700 t | 39,600 t | 8,900 t | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 30,000 t | 54,611 t | 24,611 t | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — production, China, Macao SAR or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 31,000 t against 30,000 t in China, Macao SAR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — production between China, Macao SAR and Uruguay?
- 1,000 t, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao SAR and Uruguay?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do China, Macao SAR and Uruguay rank globally for recovered paper — production?
- China, Macao SAR ranks 94th and Uruguay ranks 93rd of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en