Eastern Europe vs Spain: Recovered paper — Production

Eastern Europe
10.71 million t
in 2024
Spain
4.46 million t
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
11th
Spain rank
11th

Recovered paper — Production over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Spain
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 10.71 million t against 4.46 million t in Spain, a difference of 6.25 million t.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 2.4 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Eastern Europe ahead.

Eastern Europe ranks 11th and Spain ranks 11th of 30 groups.

Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 2.42 million t 729,300 t 1.69 million t Eastern Europe
1980s 4.17 million t 1.29 million t 2.88 million t Eastern Europe
1990s 3.07 million t 2.07 million t 998,600 t Eastern Europe
2000s 4.77 million t 4.22 million t 541,236 t Eastern Europe
2010s 7.76 million t 4.53 million t 3.23 million t Eastern Europe
2020s 10.43 million t 4.36 million t 6.07 million t Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, Eastern Europe or Spain?
Eastern Europe, at 10.71 million t against 4.46 million t in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production between Eastern Europe and Spain?
6.25 million t, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Spain?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and Spain rank globally for recovered paper — production?
Eastern Europe ranks 11th and Spain ranks 11th of 30 groups.
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
Last refreshed

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