Recovered paper — Import quantity in Argentina

Argentina: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 31,341 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
31,341 t
Change on year
up 54.8%
World rank
49th
of 214 countries
All-time high
87,000 t
in 2008
All-time low
100 t
in 1985
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Recovered paper — Import quantity in Argentina, 1974–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — import quantity in Argentina stood at 31,341 t.

The figure is up 54.8% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Argentina peaked at 87,000 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1985.

Argentina ranks 49th of 214 countries 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 19,467 t 800 t 55,600 t 6
1980s 9,880 t 100 t 31,300 t 10
1990s 17,417 t 700 t 33,566 t 10
2000s 37,407 t 16,000 t 87,000 t 10
2010s 39,623 t 15,000 t 85,953 t 10
2020s 37,946 t 20,246 t 74,145 t 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 46 Ecuador 44,303 t compare
  2. 47 Brazil 42,518 t compare
  3. 48 Czechia 33,000 t compare
  4. 50 United Arab Emirates 30,545 t compare
  5. 51 Denmark 27,886 t compare
  6. 52 Singapore 26,837 t compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import quantity in Argentina?
Recovered paper — import quantity in Argentina was 31,341 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 87,000 t in 2008.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1985.
How does Argentina rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
Argentina ranks 49th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Recovered paper — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Recovered paper — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 9,163 data points, 1970–2024
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