Recovered paper — Export value in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Recovered paper — Export value was 191,933 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export value in Australia and New Zealand, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand recorded 191,933 1000 USD for recovered paper — export value in 2024.
The figure is up 20.1% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export value in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 300,424 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 105 1000 USD, in 1970.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 12th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recovered paper — Export value in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 105 1000 USD | — |
| 1971 | 151 1000 USD | +43.8% |
| 1972 | 151 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 151 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 714 1000 USD | +372.8% |
| 1975 | 420 1000 USD | -41.2% |
| 1976 | 415 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 429 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 560 1000 USD | +30.5% |
| 1979 | 917 1000 USD | +63.7% |
| 1980 | 1,010 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 1,203 1000 USD | +19.1% |
| 1982 | 1,588 1000 USD | +32.0% |
| 1983 | 2,850 1000 USD | +79.5% |
| 1984 | 3,868 1000 USD | +35.7% |
| 1985 | 5,779 1000 USD | +49.4% |
| 1986 | 6,445 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 10,103 1000 USD | +56.8% |
| 1988 | 12,868 1000 USD | +27.4% |
| 1989 | 13,748 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 17,196 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 1991 | 12,212 1000 USD | -29.0% |
| 1992 | 11,126 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 17,971 1000 USD | +61.5% |
| 1994 | 18,075 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 45,601 1000 USD | +152.3% |
| 1996 | 31,785 1000 USD | -30.3% |
| 1997 | 14,828 1000 USD | -53.3% |
| 1998 | 13,190 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 1999 | 27,619 1000 USD | +109.4% |
| 2000 | 27,821 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 36,348 1000 USD | +30.6% |
| 2002 | 37,936 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 49,188 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 71,494 1000 USD | +45.3% |
| 2005 | 119,076 1000 USD | +66.6% |
| 2006 | 138,300 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 211,581 1000 USD | +53.0% |
| 2008 | 278,892 1000 USD | +31.8% |
| 2009 | 177,282 1000 USD | -36.4% |
| 2010 | 271,746 1000 USD | +53.3% |
| 2011 | 300,424 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 284,058 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 260,659 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 267,602 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 232,738 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 227,377 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 271,811 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 221,299 1000 USD | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 155,622 1000 USD | -29.7% |
| 2020 | 138,445 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 256,234 1000 USD | +85.1% |
| 2022 | 247,483 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 159,793 1000 USD | -35.4% |
| 2024 | 191,933 1000 USD | +20.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Recovered paper — Export value in Australia and New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +372.8% | 151 1000 USD | 714 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 401.3 1000 USD | 105 1000 USD | 917 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,946 1000 USD | 1,010 1000 USD | 13,748 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,960 1000 USD | 11,126 1000 USD | 45,601 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 114,792 1000 USD | 27,821 1000 USD | 278,892 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 249,334 1000 USD | 155,622 1000 USD | 300,424 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 198,778 1000 USD | 138,445 1000 USD | 256,234 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
More environment data for Australia and New Zealand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.335 °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 4.99 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 98.34 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — export value in Australia and New Zealand?
- Recovered paper — export value in Australia and New Zealand was 191,933 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export value recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 300,424 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export value recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 105 1000 USD in 1970.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for recovered paper — export value?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 12th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export value rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand 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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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