Recovered paper — Export quantity in Oceania
Oceania: Recovered paper — Export quantity was 1.31 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export quantity in Oceania, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Oceania recorded 1.31 million t for recovered paper — export quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export quantity in Oceania peaked at 1.80 million t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,000 t, in 1970.
Oceania ranks 13th of 29 groups on this measure, 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 Oceania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,000 t | — |
| 1971 | 3,000 t | +50.0% |
| 1972 | 3,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 4,800 t | +60.0% |
| 1975 | 5,000 t | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 7,000 t | +40.0% |
| 1977 | 7,400 t | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 8,800 t | +18.9% |
| 1979 | 8,400 t | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 8,200 t | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 9,100 t | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 9,600 t | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 23,800 t | +147.9% |
| 1984 | 36,300 t | +52.5% |
| 1985 | 44,000 t | +21.2% |
| 1986 | 52,100 t | +18.4% |
| 1987 | 81,300 t | +56.0% |
| 1988 | 91,100 t | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 92,100 t | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 124,400 t | +35.1% |
| 1991 | 107,500 t | -13.6% |
| 1992 | 105,069 t | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 139,547 t | +32.8% |
| 1994 | 204,800 t | +46.8% |
| 1995 | 297,900 t | +45.5% |
| 1996 | 226,400 t | -24.0% |
| 1997 | 146,700 t | -35.2% |
| 1998 | 169,000 t | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 379,000 t | +124.3% |
| 2000 | 294,249 t | -22.4% |
| 2001 | 349,249 t | +18.7% |
| 2002 | 405,838 t | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 519,542 t | +28.0% |
| 2004 | 667,749 t | +28.5% |
| 2005 | 1.03 million t | +54.2% |
| 2006 | 1.21 million t | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 1.45 million t | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 1.69 million t | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 1.59 million t | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.66 million t | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 1.59 million t | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.80 million t | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 1.70 million t | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 1.71 million t | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.73 million t | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.66 million t | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.71 million t | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.47 million t | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 1.38 million t | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 1.32 million t | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.38 million t | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1.31 million t | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 1.41 million t | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 1.31 million t | -7.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Recovered paper — Export quantity in Oceania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +147.9% | 9,600 t | 23,800 t |
| 1999 | +124.3% | 169,000 t | 379,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,240 t | 2,000 t | 8,800 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,760 t | 8,200 t | 92,100 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 190,032 t | 105,069 t | 379,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 919,346 t | 294,249 t | 1.69 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 million t | 1.38 million t | 1.80 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 million t | 1.31 million t | 1.41 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
More environment data for Oceania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.316 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 3.18 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 2.93 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 93.41 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — export quantity in Oceania?
- Recovered paper — export quantity in Oceania was 1.31 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.80 million t in 2012.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 t in 1970.
- How does Oceania rank for recovered paper — export quantity?
- Oceania ranks 13th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export quantity rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oceania 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