Recovered paper — Export value in France
France: Recovered paper — Export value was 351,383 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export value in France, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, recovered paper — export value in France stood at 351,383 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export value in France peaked at 624,901 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4,654 1000 USD, in 1971.
France ranks 5th 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 France, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6,247 1000 USD | — |
| 1971 | 4,654 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 1972 | 7,622 1000 USD | +63.8% |
| 1973 | 14,906 1000 USD | +95.6% |
| 1974 | 35,913 1000 USD | +140.9% |
| 1975 | 22,703 1000 USD | -36.8% |
| 1976 | 34,162 1000 USD | +50.5% |
| 1977 | 31,924 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 34,304 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 53,427 1000 USD | +55.7% |
| 1980 | 65,560 1000 USD | +22.7% |
| 1981 | 47,253 1000 USD | -27.9% |
| 1982 | 43,517 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 44,822 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 53,000 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 61,527 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 1986 | 59,366 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 68,792 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 91,540 1000 USD | +33.1% |
| 1989 | 65,408 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 1990 | 68,792 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 68,665 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 92,210 1000 USD | +34.3% |
| 1993 | 49,947 1000 USD | -45.8% |
| 1994 | 104,430 1000 USD | +109.1% |
| 1995 | 195,930 1000 USD | +87.6% |
| 1996 | 94,978 1000 USD | -51.5% |
| 1997 | 77,553 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 1998 | 83,555 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 87,849 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 122,178 1000 USD | +39.1% |
| 2001 | 88,461 1000 USD | -27.6% |
| 2002 | 110,416 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 2003 | 136,415 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 2004 | 175,992 1000 USD | +29.0% |
| 2005 | 202,391 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 236,025 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 358,934 1000 USD | +52.1% |
| 2008 | 386,448 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 298,335 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 486,250 1000 USD | +63.0% |
| 2011 | 624,901 1000 USD | +28.5% |
| 2012 | 498,366 1000 USD | -20.2% |
| 2013 | 452,965 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 437,099 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 397,592 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 431,507 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 482,779 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 363,758 1000 USD | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 279,988 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 2020 | 233,081 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 505,986 1000 USD | +117.1% |
| 2022 | 488,768 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 321,611 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 2024 | 351,383 1000 USD | +9.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 351,383 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,713 1000 USD, 25.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- France's 351,383 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,763 1000 USD, 27.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,586 1000 USD | 4,654 1000 USD | 53,427 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 60,078 1000 USD | 43,517 1000 USD | 91,540 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 92,391 1000 USD | 49,947 1000 USD | 195,930 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 211,560 1000 USD | 88,461 1000 USD | 386,448 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 445,520 1000 USD | 279,988 1000 USD | 624,901 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 380,166 1000 USD | 233,081 1000 USD | 505,986 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 767,756 1000 USD compare
- 2 United Kingdom 767,756 1000 USD compare
- 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 443,463 1000 USD compare
- 6 Japan 341,792 1000 USD compare
- 7 Germany 302,961 1000 USD compare
- 8 Italy 302,534 1000 USD compare
More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % 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 -0.1777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — export value in France?
- Recovered paper — export value in France was 351,383 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export value recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 624,901 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export value recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,654 1000 USD in 1971.
- How does France rank for recovered paper — export value?
- France ranks 5th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export value rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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