Europe vs Switzerland: Recovered post-consumer wood — Export quantity

Europe
2.14 million t
in 2024
Switzerland
243,000 t
in 2024
Europe rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
3rd

Recovered post-consumer wood — Export quantity over time

  • Europe
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Europe currently reports 2.14 million t against 243,000 t in Switzerland, a difference of 1.89 million t.

That makes Europe's figure about 8.8 times Switzerland's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 12 groups.

Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 2.45 million t 351,542 t 2.09 million t Europe
2020s 2.43 million t 267,288 t 2.17 million t Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered post-consumer wood — export quantity, Europe or Switzerland?
Europe, at 2.14 million t against 243,000 t in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered post-consumer wood — export quantity between Europe and Switzerland?
1.89 million t, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Switzerland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Europe and Switzerland rank globally for recovered post-consumer wood — export quantity?
Europe ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered post-consumer wood — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Recovered post-consumer wood — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
48 places, 355 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed

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