Recovered paper — Export quantity in Syria

Syria: Recovered paper — Export quantity was 5,034 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,034 t
Change on year
up 234.3%
World rank
108th
of 221 countries
All-time high
5,034 t
in 2024
All-time low
1 t
in 2006
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Recovered paper — Export quantity in Syria, 2003–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2003201320242003: 2 t2004: 2 t2005: 2 t2006: 1 t2007: 63 t2008: 2 t2009: 28 t2010: 28 t2011: 28 t2012: 28 t2013: 242 t2014: 242 t2015: 242 t2016: 242 t2017: 242 t2018: 242 t2019: 11 t2020: 26 t2021: 4.3k t2022: 3.0k t2023: 1.5k t2024: 5.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper — export quantity in Syria is 5,034 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 234.3% on the previous year and up 1,980.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — export quantity in Syria peaked at 5,034 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2006.

Syria ranks 108th of 221 countries 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 Syria, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Export quantity in Syria, 2003 to 2024.
Year t Change
2003 2 t
2004 2 t +0.0%
2005 2 t +0.0%
2006 1 t -50.0%
2007 63 t +6200.0%
2008 2 t -96.8%
2009 28 t +1300.0%
2010 28 t +0.0%
2011 28 t +0.0%
2012 28 t +0.0%
2013 242 t +764.3%
2014 242 t +0.0%
2015 242 t +0.0%
2016 242 t +0.0%
2017 242 t +0.0%
2018 242 t +0.0%
2019 11 t -95.5%
2020 26 t +136.4%
2021 4,266 t +16307.7%
2022 2,983 t -30.1%
2023 1,506 t -49.5%
2024 5,034 t +234.3%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 5,034 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 106 t, 47.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 5,034 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32,846 t, 15% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Recovered paper — Export quantity in Syria 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +16307.7% 26 t 4,266 t
2007 +6200.0% 1 t 63 t
2009 +1300.0% 2 t 28 t
2013 +764.3% 28 t 242 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.29 t 1 t 63 t 7
2010s 154.7 t 11 t 242 t 10
2020s 2,763 t 26 t 5,034 t 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 105 Botswana 5,473 t compare
  2. 106 Rwanda 5,262 t compare
  3. 107 Mauritius 5,157 t compare
  4. 108 Syrian Arab Republic 5,034 t compare
  5. 110 Polynesia 4,895 t compare
  6. 111 Brunei Darussalam 4,723 t compare
  7. 111 Brunei 4,723 t compare

See the full ranking of 250 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — export quantity in Syria?
Recovered paper — export quantity in Syria was 5,034 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 5,034 t in 2024.
What is the lowest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2006.
How does Syria rank for recovered paper — export quantity?
Syria ranks 108th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — export quantity rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,980.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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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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
250 places, 8,283 data points, 1970–2024
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