Recovered paper — Export quantity in Caribbean

Caribbean: Recovered paper — Export quantity was 139,076 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
139,076 t
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
38th
of 204 countries
All-time high
146,872 t
in 2017
All-time low
2,000 t
in 1972
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Recovered paper — Export quantity in Caribbean, 1971–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k197119972024

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

Analysis

Caribbean recorded 139,076 t for recovered paper — export quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — export quantity in Caribbean peaked at 146,872 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,000 t, in 1972.

Caribbean ranks 38th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,456 t 2,000 t 14,149 t 9
1980s 28,570 t 15,600 t 40,500 t 10
1990s 20,610 t 12,800 t 30,680 t 10
2000s 44,716 t 31,858 t 74,333 t 10
2010s 114,800 t 77,428 t 146,872 t 10
2020s 113,044 t 67,928 t 139,076 t 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 35 Croatia 178,460 t compare
  2. 36 Slovenia 154,434 t compare
  3. 37 Mexico 154,019 t compare
  4. 39 Finland 125,801 t compare
  5. 40 Guatemala 123,625 t compare
  6. 41 Dominican Republic 115,127 t compare

See the full ranking of 237 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — export quantity in Caribbean?
Recovered paper — export quantity in Caribbean was 139,076 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 146,872 t in 2017.
What is the lowest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 2,000 t in 1972.
How does Caribbean rank for recovered paper — export quantity?
Caribbean ranks 38th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — export quantity rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean 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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About this data

Indicator
Recovered paper — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
237 places, 7,865 data points, 1970–2024
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