Recovered paper — Export value in Asia
Asia: Recovered paper — Export value was 978,569 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export value in Asia, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recovered paper — export value in Asia is 978,569 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export value in Asia peaked at 1.90 million 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4,064 1000 USD, in 1971.
Asia ranks 8th of 29 groups 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 value in Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,132 1000 USD | — |
| 1971 | 4,064 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 6,838 1000 USD | +68.3% |
| 1973 | 11,460 1000 USD | +67.6% |
| 1974 | 18,526 1000 USD | +61.7% |
| 1975 | 10,785 1000 USD | -41.8% |
| 1976 | 21,687 1000 USD | +101.1% |
| 1977 | 22,323 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 24,577 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 31,871 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 1980 | 38,982 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 35,370 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 31,620 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 1983 | 43,165 1000 USD | +36.5% |
| 1984 | 54,728 1000 USD | +26.8% |
| 1985 | 40,839 1000 USD | -25.4% |
| 1986 | 65,320 1000 USD | +59.9% |
| 1987 | 59,958 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 90,736 1000 USD | +51.3% |
| 1989 | 104,311 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 116,440 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 121,801 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 130,984 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 84,349 1000 USD | -35.6% |
| 1994 | 219,908 1000 USD | +160.7% |
| 1995 | 234,270 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 174,287 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 1997 | 177,076 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 153,146 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 1999 | 118,484 1000 USD | -22.6% |
| 2000 | 254,381 1000 USD | +114.7% |
| 2001 | 255,261 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 284,163 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 411,106 1000 USD | +44.7% |
| 2004 | 576,547 1000 USD | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 717,915 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 788,240 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 1.11 million 1000 USD | +40.4% |
| 2008 | 1.31 million 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 1.11 million 1000 USD | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 1.55 million 1000 USD | +39.8% |
| 2011 | 1.90 million 1000 USD | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 1.71 million 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 1.59 million 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 1.51 million 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 1.37 million 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 1.41 million 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.70 million 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 1.61 million 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 945,509 1000 USD | -41.3% |
| 2020 | 834,801 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 1.26 million 1000 USD | +50.6% |
| 2022 | 1.24 million 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 953,562 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 2024 | 978,569 1000 USD | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,626 1000 USD | 4,064 1000 USD | 31,871 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 56,503 1000 USD | 31,620 1000 USD | 104,311 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 153,074 1000 USD | 84,349 1000 USD | 234,270 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 680,766 1000 USD | 254,381 1000 USD | 1.31 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 million 1000 USD | 945,509 1000 USD | 1.90 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million 1000 USD | 834,801 1000 USD | 1.26 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
More environment data for Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.4646 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.83 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 213.39 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 80.29 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 400.22 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 257.46 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 10.14 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — export value in Asia?
- Recovered paper — export value in Asia was 978,569 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export value recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 million 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export value recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,064 1000 USD in 1971.
- How does Asia rank for recovered paper — export value?
- Asia ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export value rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Recovered paper — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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