Recovered paper — Export quantity in India

India: Recovered paper — Export quantity was 105 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
105 t
Change on year
down 51.2%
World rank
167th
of 204 countries
All-time high
6,852 t
in 2012
All-time low
0 t
in 1999
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Recovered paper — Export quantity in India, 1992–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1992200820241992: 331 t1993: 331 t1994: 187 t1995: 600 t1996: 600 t1997: 600 t1998: 100 t1999: 0 t2000: 0 t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 0 t2004: 2.7k t2005: 2.3k t2006: 297 t2007: 297 t2008: 2.9k t2009: 2.5k t2010: 4.5k t2011: 179 t2012: 6.9k t2013: 25 t2014: 123 t2015: 467 t2016: 433 t2017: 182 t2018: 182 t2019: 816 t2020: 109 t2021: 3.5k t2022: 317 t2023: 215 t2024: 105 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — export quantity in India stood at 105 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.2% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — export quantity in India peaked at 6,852 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1999.

India ranks 167th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 343.62 t 0 t 600 t 8
2000s 1,098 t 0 t 2,931 t 10
2010s 1,375 t 25 t 6,852 t 10
2020s 850 t 105 t 3,504 t 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 165 Fiji 112 t compare
  2. 166 Liberia 106 t compare
  3. 168 Malawi 99 t compare
  4. 169 Northern Mariana Islands 94 t compare
  5. 170 Sierra Leone 82 t compare

See the full ranking of 237 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — export quantity in India?
Recovered paper — export quantity in India was 105 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 6,852 t in 2012.
What is the lowest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1999.
How does India rank for recovered paper — export quantity?
India ranks 167th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — export quantity rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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