Recovered paper — Export value in Ireland
Ireland: Recovered paper — Export value was 81,912 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export value in Ireland, 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 Ireland is 81,912 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 33.0% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export value in Ireland peaked at 98,618 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 203 1000 USD, in 1970.
That places Ireland 20th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 203 1000 USD | — |
| 1971 | 220 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 299 1000 USD | +35.9% |
| 1973 | 385 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 1974 | 606 1000 USD | +57.4% |
| 1975 | 668 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 984 1000 USD | +47.3% |
| 1977 | 813 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 1978 | 962 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 1979 | 2,433 1000 USD | +152.9% |
| 1980 | 1,986 1000 USD | -18.4% |
| 1981 | 1,357 1000 USD | -31.7% |
| 1982 | 1,785 1000 USD | +31.5% |
| 1983 | 1,605 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 1984 | 1,847 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 2,505 1000 USD | +35.6% |
| 1986 | 2,505 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,505 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4,735 1000 USD | +89.0% |
| 1989 | 4,735 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4,735 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4,735 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5,396 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 3,685 1000 USD | -31.7% |
| 1994 | 4,398 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 1995 | 9,302 1000 USD | +111.5% |
| 1996 | 5,282 1000 USD | -43.2% |
| 1997 | 4,334 1000 USD | -17.9% |
| 1998 | 4,463 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 6,096 1000 USD | +36.6% |
| 2000 | 9,150 1000 USD | +50.1% |
| 2001 | 7,805 1000 USD | -14.7% |
| 2002 | 12,746 1000 USD | +63.3% |
| 2003 | 19,732 1000 USD | +54.8% |
| 2004 | 41,393 1000 USD | +109.8% |
| 2005 | 55,706 1000 USD | +34.6% |
| 2006 | 63,582 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 78,730 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 2008 | 86,058 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 64,203 1000 USD | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 79,264 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 73,805 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 67,331 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 69,603 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 80,760 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 66,205 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 71,284 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 83,477 1000 USD | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 70,302 1000 USD | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 70,302 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46,252 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 2021 | 98,618 1000 USD | +113.2% |
| 2022 | 91,053 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 61,573 1000 USD | -32.4% |
| 2024 | 81,912 1000 USD | +33.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 81,912 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,713 1000 USD, 6.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 81,912 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,763 1000 USD, 6.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 757.3 1000 USD | 203 1000 USD | 2,433 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,556 1000 USD | 1,357 1000 USD | 4,735 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,243 1000 USD | 3,685 1000 USD | 9,302 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,910 1000 USD | 7,805 1000 USD | 86,058 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,233 1000 USD | 66,205 1000 USD | 83,477 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,882 1000 USD | 46,252 1000 USD | 98,618 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 17 Czechia 114,619 1000 USD compare
- 18 Belgium-Luxembourg 105,708 1000 USD compare
- 19 Denmark 84,686 1000 USD compare
- 21 Republic of Korea 80,498 1000 USD compare
- 22 United Arab Emirates 79,737 1000 USD compare
- 23 Sweden 75,769 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % 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 -0.0083 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — export value in Ireland?
- Recovered paper — export value in Ireland was 81,912 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export value recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 98,618 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export value recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 203 1000 USD in 1970.
- How does Ireland rank for recovered paper — export value?
- Ireland ranks 20th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export value rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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