Recovered paper — Export quantity in Argentina
Argentina: Recovered paper — Export quantity was 271 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export quantity in Argentina, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recovered paper — export quantity in Argentina is 271 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export quantity in Argentina peaked at 11,000 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2011.
That places Argentina 160th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recovered paper — Export quantity in Argentina, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 505 t | — |
| 1993 | 300 t | -40.6% |
| 1994 | 1,400 t | +366.7% |
| 1995 | 4,300 t | +207.1% |
| 1996 | 2,900 t | -32.6% |
| 1997 | 8,500 t | +193.1% |
| 1998 | 8,000 t | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 3,900 t | -51.2% |
| 2000 | 1,000 t | -74.4% |
| 2001 | 2,000 t | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 1,000 t | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 1,283 t | +28.3% |
| 2004 | 5,035 t | +292.4% |
| 2005 | 11,000 t | +118.5% |
| 2006 | 2,382 t | -78.3% |
| 2007 | 2,382 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,382 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,382 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 140 t | -94.1% |
| 2011 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 378 t | — |
| 2013 | 976 t | +158.2% |
| 2014 | 628 t | -35.7% |
| 2015 | 1,000 t | +59.2% |
| 2016 | 248 t | -75.2% |
| 2017 | 370 t | +49.2% |
| 2018 | 239 t | -35.4% |
| 2019 | 180 t | -24.7% |
| 2020 | 180 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 180 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 271 t | +50.6% |
| 2023 | 271 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 271 t | +0.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 271 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,133 t, 4% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 271 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,229 t, 12% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,726 t | 300 t | 8,500 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,085 t | 1,000 t | 11,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 415.9 t | 0 t | 1,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 234.6 t | 180 t | 271 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 157 Antigua and Barbuda 318 t compare
- 158 Maldives 300 t compare
- 159 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 288 t compare
- 161 Papua New Guinea 242 t compare
- 162 Benin 209 t compare
- 163 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 201 t compare
More environment data for Argentina
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.78 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8814 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.8286 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — export quantity in Argentina?
- Recovered paper — export quantity in Argentina was 271 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 11,000 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2011.
- How does Argentina rank for recovered paper — export quantity?
- Argentina ranks 160th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export quantity rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Recovered paper — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en