France vs Mexico: Recovered paper — Production

France
6.40 million t
in 2024
Mexico
4.87 million t
in 2024
France rank
8th
Mexico rank
10th

Recovered paper — Production over time

  • France
  • Mexico
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

France currently reports 6.40 million t against 4.87 million t in Mexico, a difference of 1.53 million t.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 10th of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 1.67 million t 615,000 t 1.05 million t France
1980s 2.36 million t 908,100 t 1.45 million t France
1990s 3.68 million t 920,000 t 2.76 million t France
2000s 5.74 million t 2.15 million t 3.59 million t France
2010s 6.76 million t 4.29 million t 2.47 million t France
2020s 6.54 million t 4.67 million t 1.87 million t France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, France or Mexico?
France, at 6.40 million t against 4.87 million t in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production between France and Mexico?
1.53 million t, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mexico?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do France and Mexico rank globally for recovered paper — production?
France ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 10th 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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