Denmark vs Norway: Recovered paper — Production

Denmark
509,000 t
in 2024
Norway
533,000 t
in 2024
Denmark rank
42nd
Norway rank
40th

Recovered paper — Production over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 533,000 t against 509,000 t in Denmark, a difference of 24,000 t.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 40th of 155 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 88,889 t 66,222 t 22,667 t Denmark
1970s 178,700 t 103,100 t 75,600 t Denmark
1980s 282,500 t 116,900 t 165,600 t Denmark
1990s 370,400 t 244,340 t 126,060 t Denmark
2000s 487,582 t 450,500 t 37,082 t Denmark
2010s 603,912 t 551,000 t 52,912 t Denmark
2020s 573,800 t 533,000 t 40,800 t Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 533,000 t against 509,000 t in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production between Denmark and Norway?
24,000 t, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for recovered paper — production?
Denmark ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 40th 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

Indicator
Recovered paper — 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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