Greece vs Sweden: Recovered paper — Production

Greece
821,277 t
in 2024
Sweden
926,000 t
in 2024
Greece rank
35th
Sweden rank
32nd

Recovered paper — Production over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 926,000 t against 821,277 t in Greece, a difference of 104,723 t.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

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

Greece ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 46,800 t 427,600 t 380,800 t Sweden
1980s 127,700 t 725,100 t 597,400 t Sweden
1990s 163,300 t 1.10 million t 938,100 t Sweden
2000s 177,876 t 1.59 million t 1.41 million t Sweden
2010s 299,911 t 1.29 million t 986,489 t Sweden
2020s 646,287 t 925,400 t 279,113 t Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, Greece or Sweden?
Sweden, at 926,000 t against 821,277 t in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production between Greece and Sweden?
104,723 t, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for recovered paper — production?
Greece ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 32nd 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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