Costa Rica vs Estonia: Recovered paper — Production
Recovered paper — Production over time
- Costa Rica
- Estonia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 110,000 t against 95,000 t in Estonia, a difference of 15,000 t.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and Estonia ranks 70th of 145 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,000 t | 6,000 t | 5,000 t | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 18,200 t | 40,153 t | 21,953 t | Estonia |
| 2010s | 100,000 t | 85,503 t | 14,497 t | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 110,000 t | 102,600 t | 7,400 t | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — production, Costa Rica or Estonia?
- Costa Rica, at 110,000 t against 95,000 t in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — production between Costa Rica and Estonia?
- 15,000 t, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Estonia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Estonia rank globally for recovered paper — production?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and Estonia ranks 70th of 145 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