Recovered paper — Export value in Singapore

Singapore: Recovered paper — Export value was 73,724 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
73,724 1000 USD
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
24th
of 221 countries
All-time high
203,411 1000 USD
in 2011
All-time low
265 1000 USD
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Recovered paper — Export value in Singapore, 1970–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — export value in Singapore stood at 73,724 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — export value in Singapore peaked at 203,411 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 265 1000 USD, in 1970.

That places Singapore 24th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Export value in Singapore, 1970 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1970 265 1000 USD —
1971 346 1000 USD +30.6%
1972 433 1000 USD +25.1%
1973 823 1000 USD +90.1%
1974 1,579 1000 USD +91.9%
1975 932 1000 USD -41.0%
1976 842 1000 USD -9.7%
1977 979 1000 USD +16.3%
1978 872 1000 USD -10.9%
1979 1,883 1000 USD +115.9%
1980 4,791 1000 USD +154.4%
1981 5,828 1000 USD +21.6%
1982 6,274 1000 USD +7.7%
1983 12,274 1000 USD +95.6%
1984 16,202 1000 USD +32.0%
1985 12,849 1000 USD -20.7%
1986 18,434 1000 USD +43.5%
1987 15,928 1000 USD -13.6%
1988 19,719 1000 USD +23.8%
1989 21,055 1000 USD +6.8%
1990 39,387 1000 USD +87.1%
1991 39,260 1000 USD -0.3%
1992 44,116 1000 USD +12.4%
1993 30,650 1000 USD -30.5%
1994 60,428 1000 USD +97.2%
1995 50,896 1000 USD -15.8%
1996 33,500 1000 USD -34.2%
1997 50,555 1000 USD +50.9%
1998 43,944 1000 USD -13.1%
1999 30,283 1000 USD -31.1%
2000 84,085 1000 USD +177.7%
2001 61,584 1000 USD -26.8%
2002 26,810 1000 USD -56.5%
2003 73,863 1000 USD +175.5%
2004 81,319 1000 USD +10.1%
2005 84,444 1000 USD +3.8%
2006 94,768 1000 USD +12.2%
2007 124,498 1000 USD +31.4%
2008 155,583 1000 USD +25.0%
2009 96,605 1000 USD -37.9%
2010 169,446 1000 USD +75.4%
2011 203,411 1000 USD +20.0%
2012 155,996 1000 USD -23.3%
2013 146,405 1000 USD -6.1%
2014 143,564 1000 USD -1.9%
2015 121,642 1000 USD -15.3%
2016 127,849 1000 USD +5.1%
2017 132,002 1000 USD +3.2%
2018 136,375 1000 USD +3.3%
2019 77,611 1000 USD -43.1%
2020 72,119 1000 USD -7.1%
2021 118,442 1000 USD +64.2%
2022 102,287 1000 USD -13.6%
2023 67,838 1000 USD -33.7%
2024 73,724 1000 USD +8.7%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 73,724 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,713 1000 USD, 5.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 73,724 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 313 1000 USD, 235.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 895.4 1000 USD 265 1000 USD 1,883 1000 USD 10
1980s 13,335 1000 USD 4,791 1000 USD 21,055 1000 USD 10
1990s 42,302 1000 USD 30,283 1000 USD 60,428 1000 USD 10
2000s 88,356 1000 USD 26,810 1000 USD 155,583 1000 USD 10
2010s 141,430 1000 USD 77,611 1000 USD 203,411 1000 USD 10
2020s 86,882 1000 USD 67,838 1000 USD 118,442 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 21 Republic of Korea 80,498 1000 USD compare
  2. 22 United Arab Emirates 79,737 1000 USD compare
  3. 23 Sweden 75,769 1000 USD compare
  4. 25 Iraq 73,103 1000 USD compare
  5. 26 Greece 64,806 1000 USD compare
  6. 27 Portugal 62,139 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — export value in Singapore?
Recovered paper — export value in Singapore was 73,724 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — export value recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 203,411 1000 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest recovered paper — export value recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 265 1000 USD in 1970.
How does Singapore rank for recovered paper — export value?
Singapore ranks 24th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — export value rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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Indicator
Recovered paper — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
250 places, 8,295 data points, 1970–2024
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