Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity in Western Europe

Western Europe: Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity was 176,219 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
176,219 t
Change on year
up 14.8%
Rank
6th
of 28 groups
All-time high
242,748 t
in 2012
All-time low
56,954 t
in 2004
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity in Western Europe, 1998–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1998201120241998: 60.0k t1999: 66.0k t2000: 115.2k t2001: 108.7k t2002: 106.2k t2003: 89.8k t2004: 57.0k t2005: 58.4k t2006: 101.9k t2007: 87.7k t2008: 110.0k t2009: 134.0k t2010: 171.2k t2011: 207.0k t2012: 242.7k t2013: 135.2k t2014: 118.9k t2015: 130.8k t2016: 132.9k t2017: 128.9k t2018: 183.6k t2019: 145.5k t2020: 202.9k t2021: 223.1k t2022: 163.0k t2023: 153.5k t2024: 176.2k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — export quantity in Western Europe is 176,219 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — export quantity in Western Europe peaked at 242,748 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 56,954 t, in 2004.

That places Western Europe 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity in Western Europe, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 60,000 t —
1999 66,008 t +10.0%
2000 115,160 t +74.5%
2001 108,704 t -5.6%
2002 106,188 t -2.3%
2003 89,837 t -15.4%
2004 56,954 t -36.6%
2005 58,410 t +2.6%
2006 101,881 t +74.4%
2007 87,741 t -13.9%
2008 109,976 t +25.3%
2009 134,028 t +21.9%
2010 171,222 t +27.8%
2011 207,035 t +20.9%
2012 242,748 t +17.2%
2013 135,195 t -44.3%
2014 118,903 t -12.1%
2015 130,826 t +10.0%
2016 132,866 t +1.6%
2017 128,855 t -3.0%
2018 183,610 t +42.5%
2019 145,458 t -20.8%
2020 202,911 t +39.5%
2021 223,137 t +10.0%
2022 163,012 t -26.9%
2023 153,513 t -5.8%
2024 176,219 t +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63,004 t 60,000 t 66,008 t 2
2000s 96,888 t 56,954 t 134,028 t 10
2010s 159,672 t 118,903 t 242,748 t 10
2020s 183,758 t 153,513 t 223,137 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 3 China 282,618 t compare
  2. 4 China, Taiwan Province of 271,689 t compare
  3. 5 Jordan 128,598 t compare
  4. 6 Germany 93,590 t compare
  5. 7 United States 82,162 t compare
  6. 8 France 66,956 t compare
  7. 9 Indonesia 48,890 t compare

See the full ranking of 156 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — export quantity in Western Europe?
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — export quantity in Western Europe was 176,219 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — export quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 242,748 t in 2012.
What is the lowest recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — export quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 56,954 t in 2004.
How does Western Europe rank for recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — export quantity?
Western Europe ranks 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — export quantity rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
156 places, 3,162 data points, 1998–2024
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