Recovered paper — Export value in Western Europe

Western Europe: Recovered paper — Export value was 1.45 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.45 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 19.0%
Rank
6th
of 33 groups
All-time high
2.99 million 1000 USD
in 2011
All-time low
32,963 1000 USD
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Recovered paper — Export value in Western Europe, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 1.45 million 1000 USD for recovered paper — export value in 2024.

That represents a change of up 19.0% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — export value in Western Europe peaked at 2.99 million 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 32,963 1000 USD, in 1971.

Western Europe ranks 6th of 33 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 105,471 1000 USD 32,963 1000 USD 212,206 1000 USD 10
1980s 251,406 1000 USD 166,728 1000 USD 393,044 1000 USD 10
1990s 479,765 1000 USD 267,835 1000 USD 926,506 1000 USD 10
2000s 1.28 million 1000 USD 613,797 1000 USD 2.24 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 1.93 million 1000 USD 1.24 million 1000 USD 2.99 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.45 million 1000 USD 1.01 million 1000 USD 1.78 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 3 France 351,383 1000 USD compare
  2. 4 Japan 341,792 1000 USD compare
  3. 5 Germany 302,961 1000 USD compare
  4. 6 Italy 302,534 1000 USD compare
  5. 7 Canada 277,353 1000 USD compare
  6. 8 Poland 247,946 1000 USD compare
  7. 9 Belgium 224,283 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 237 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — export value in Western Europe?
Recovered paper — export value in Western Europe was 1.45 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — export value recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 2.99 million 1000 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest recovered paper — export value recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 32,963 1000 USD in 1971.
How does Western Europe rank for recovered paper — export value?
Western Europe ranks 6th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — export value rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Europe 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

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
237 places, 7,877 data points, 1970–2024
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