Recovered paper — Import quantity in Cameroon

Cameroon: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 38 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
38 t
Change on year
down 55.3%
World rank
147th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1,200 t
in 2002
All-time low
10 t
in 2022
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Recovered paper — Import quantity in Cameroon, 1992–2024

02505007501.0k1.2k1992200820241992: 43 t1993: 19 t1994: 12 t1995: 12 t1996: 12 t1997: 600 t1998: 500 t1999: 500 t2000: 500 t2001: 100 t2002: 1.2k t2003: 190 t2004: 195 t2005: 195 t2006: 195 t2007: 195 t2008: 220 t2009: 99 t2010: 211 t2011: 211 t2012: 85 t2013: 85 t2014: 64 t2015: 40 t2016: 648 t2017: 22 t2018: 44 t2019: 246 t2020: 231 t2021: 36 t2022: 10 t2023: 85 t2024: 38 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — import quantity in Cameroon stood at 38 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.3% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Cameroon peaked at 1,200 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 10 t, in 2022.

That places Cameroon 147th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 212.25 t 12 t 600 t 8
2000s 308.9 t 99 t 1,200 t 10
2010s 165.6 t 22 t 648 t 10
2020s 80 t 10 t 231 t 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 144 Equatorial Guinea 59 t compare
  2. 145 Comoros 55 t compare
  3. 146 Polynesia 45 t compare
  4. 147 Papua New Guinea 38 t compare
  5. 149 Iceland 32 t compare
  6. 150 Andorra 26 t compare
  7. 150 Solomon Islands 26 t compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import quantity in Cameroon?
Recovered paper — import quantity in Cameroon was 38 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 1,200 t in 2002.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 10 t in 2022.
How does Cameroon rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
Cameroon ranks 147th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon 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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