Recovered paper — Export quantity in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Recovered paper — Export quantity was 393,448 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export quantity in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recovered paper — export quantity in United Arab Emirates is 393,448 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 21.0% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export quantity in United Arab Emirates peaked at 523,561 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 46,298 t, in 1995.
United Arab Emirates ranks 27th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recovered paper — Export quantity in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55,944 t | — |
| 1991 | 57,196 t | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 66,031 t | +15.4% |
| 1993 | 53,428 t | -19.1% |
| 1994 | 52,986 t | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 46,298 t | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 71,227 t | +53.8% |
| 1997 | 74,317 t | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 83,138 t | +11.9% |
| 1999 | 91,420 t | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 123,790 t | +35.4% |
| 2001 | 104,754 t | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 178,974 t | +70.9% |
| 2003 | 232,997 t | +30.2% |
| 2004 | 218,760 t | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 220,792 t | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 201,178 t | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 263,666 t | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 269,468 t | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 228,286 t | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 283,000 t | +24.0% |
| 2011 | 369,667 t | +30.6% |
| 2012 | 402,475 t | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 458,793 t | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 459,307 t | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 460,617 t | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 523,561 t | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 469,838 t | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 494,573 t | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 383,698 t | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 234,202 t | -39.0% |
| 2021 | 308,383 t | +31.7% |
| 2022 | 390,538 t | +26.6% |
| 2023 | 325,176 t | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 393,448 t | +21.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 393,448 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 76,668 t, 5.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 393,448 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32,846 t, 12.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,198 t | 46,298 t | 91,420 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 204,266 t | 104,754 t | 269,468 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 430,553 t | 283,000 t | 523,561 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 330,349 t | 234,202 t | 393,448 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More environment data for United Arab Emirates
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -80.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -85.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.5 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.87 % 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 1.89 % 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 United Arab Emirates?
- Recovered paper — export quantity in United Arab Emirates was 393,448 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 523,561 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,298 t in 1995.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for recovered paper — export quantity?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 27th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export quantity rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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