Recovered paper — Export quantity in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Recovered paper — Export quantity was 5.94 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export quantity in Northern Europe, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Northern Europe recorded 5.94 million t for recovered paper — export quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export quantity in Northern Europe peaked at 7.29 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 218,000 t, in 1971.
Northern Europe ranks 7th of 33 groups 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 279,677 t | 218,000 t | 386,267 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 590,673 t | 365,600 t | 906,100 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 million t | 739,400 t | 1.48 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.47 million t | 1.66 million t | 6.98 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.75 million t | 6.41 million t | 7.29 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.17 million t | 5.86 million t | 6.60 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
More environment data for Northern Europe
- Standard Deviation 0.685 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.48 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 200.58 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 40.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 159.86 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 1.86 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 18.30 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 1.82 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 17.22 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 7.2 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — export quantity in Northern Europe?
- Recovered paper — export quantity in Northern Europe was 5.94 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 7.29 million t in 2016.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 218,000 t in 1971.
- How does Northern Europe rank for recovered paper — export quantity?
- Northern Europe ranks 7th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export quantity rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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
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