Russia vs Spain: Recovered paper — Production

Russia
3.45 million t
in 2024
Spain
4.46 million t
in 2024
Russia rank
16th
Spain rank
13th

Recovered paper — Production over time

  • Russia
  • Spain
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 4.46 million t against 3.45 million t in Russia, a difference of 1.01 million t.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Russia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 16th and Spain ranks 13th of 166 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 1.14 million t 2.16 million t 1.03 million t Spain
2000s 1.94 million t 4.22 million t 2.29 million t Spain
2010s 2.80 million t 4.53 million t 1.73 million t Spain
2020s 3.45 million t 4.36 million t 912,520 t Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, Russia or Spain?
Spain, at 4.46 million t against 3.45 million t in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production between Russia and Spain?
1.01 million t, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Spain?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Russia and Spain rank globally for recovered paper — production?
Russia ranks 16th and Spain ranks 13th of 166 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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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
195 places, 7,959 data points, 1961–2024
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