Recovered paper — Export quantity in Somalia
Somalia: Recovered paper — Export quantity was 23 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Recovered paper — Export quantity in Somalia, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recovered paper — export quantity in Somalia is 23 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 73.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export quantity in Somalia peaked at 88 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 23 t, in 2021.
That places Somalia 201st out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Recovered paper — Export quantity in Somalia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 88 t | — |
| 2004 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 88 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46 t | -47.7% |
| 2021 | 23 t | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 23 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 23 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 23 t | +0.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 23 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 106 t, 22% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 23 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 191 t, 12% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88 t | 88 t | 88 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 88 t | 88 t | 88 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.6 t | 23 t | 46 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 198 Timor-Leste 28 t compare
- 198 East Timor 28 t compare
- 200 Nepal 25 t compare
- 202 Solomon Islands 17 t compare
- 203 Central African Republic 15 t compare
- 204 Niger 10 t compare
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5029 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1376 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — export quantity in Somalia?
- Recovered paper — export quantity in Somalia was 23 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 88 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 t in 2021.
- How does Somalia rank for recovered paper — export quantity?
- Somalia ranks 201st out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export quantity rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia 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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