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

Western Europe: Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity was 127,633 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
127,633 t
Change on year
up 28.8%
Rank
6th
of 29 groups
All-time high
162,260 t
in 2012
All-time low
6,740 t
in 2007
Years of data
27
1998–2024

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k1998201120241998: 17.3k t1999: 34.0k t2000: 63.9k t2001: 54.7k t2002: 36.8k t2003: 24.3k t2004: 22.6k t2005: 28.1k t2006: 20.0k t2007: 6.7k t2008: 16.3k t2009: 43.6k t2010: 80.0k t2011: 120.0k t2012: 162.3k t2013: 121.0k t2014: 121.1k t2015: 32.3k t2016: 42.1k t2017: 42.3k t2018: 44.1k t2019: 57.6k t2020: 104.9k t2021: 69.1k t2022: 78.0k t2023: 99.1k t2024: 127.6k t

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 127,633 t for recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity in Western Europe peaked at 162,260 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,740 t, in 2007.

That places Western Europe 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity in Western Europe, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 17,300 t —
1999 34,000 t +96.5%
2000 63,900 t +87.9%
2001 54,675 t -14.4%
2002 36,775 t -32.7%
2003 24,339 t -33.8%
2004 22,573 t -7.3%
2005 28,063 t +24.3%
2006 19,991 t -28.8%
2007 6,740 t -66.3%
2008 16,347 t +142.5%
2009 43,621 t +166.8%
2010 79,974 t +83.3%
2011 120,031 t +50.1%
2012 162,260 t +35.2%
2013 121,019 t -25.4%
2014 121,123 t +0.1%
2015 32,299 t -73.3%
2016 42,121 t +30.4%
2017 42,259 t +0.3%
2018 44,064 t +4.3%
2019 57,617 t +30.8%
2020 104,857 t +82.0%
2021 69,089 t -34.1%
2022 78,005 t +12.9%
2023 99,128 t +27.1%
2024 127,633 t +28.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,650 t 17,300 t 34,000 t 2
2000s 31,702 t 6,740 t 63,900 t 10
2010s 82,277 t 32,299 t 162,260 t 10
2020s 95,742 t 69,089 t 127,633 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 3 Malaysia 286,694 t compare
  2. 4 Germany 111,686 t compare
  3. 5 Thailand 34,874 t compare
  4. 6 Canada 29,492 t compare
  5. 7 Italy 16,740 t compare
  6. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14,000 t compare
  7. 8 United Kingdom 14,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity in Western Europe?
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity in Western Europe was 127,633 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 162,260 t in 2012.
What is the lowest recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 6,740 t in 2007.
How does Western Europe rank for recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity?
Western Europe ranks 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
202 places, 4,153 data points, 1998–2024
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