Recovered paper β€” Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Recovered paper β€” Export quantity was 44,505 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
44,505 t
Change on year
down 25.2%
Rank
26th
of 33 groups
All-time high
108,659 t
in 2017
All-time low
320 t
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Recovered paper β€” Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1992–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1992200820241992: 320 t1993: 4.0k t1994: 2.1k t1995: 2.3k t1996: 2.3k t1997: 1.3k t1998: 797 t1999: 1.1k t2000: 1.2k t2001: 1.2k t2002: 1.5k t2003: 8.9k t2004: 20.4k t2005: 20.4k t2006: 24.8k t2007: 35.8k t2008: 42.4k t2009: 52.8k t2010: 46.8k t2011: 43.4k t2012: 55.4k t2013: 66.1k t2014: 65.3k t2015: 60.7k t2016: 83.1k t2017: 108.7k t2018: 77.9k t2019: 49.3k t2020: 39.9k t2021: 49.5k t2022: 56.1k t2023: 59.5k t2024: 44.5k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper β€” export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 44,505 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper β€” export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 108,659 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 320 t, in 1992.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 26th of 33 groups 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 1,790 t 320 t 4,050 t 8
2000s 20,932 t 1,153 t 52,798 t 10
2010s 65,674 t 43,439 t 108,659 t 10
2020s 49,890 t 39,927 t 59,474 t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 23 Singapore 402,032 t compare
  2. 24 Portugal 399,294 t compare
  3. 25 United Arab Emirates 393,448 t compare
  4. 26 Switzerland 386,340 t compare
  5. 27 Norway 379,631 t compare
  6. 28 Austria 312,302 t compare
  7. 29 Slovakia 294,840 t compare

See the full ranking of 237 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper β€” export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Recovered paper β€” export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 44,505 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper β€” export quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 108,659 t in 2017.
What is the lowest recovered paper β€” export quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 320 t in 1992.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for recovered paper β€” export quantity?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 26th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper β€” export quantity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Recovered paper β€” Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Recovered paper β€” 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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