Recovered paper — Import quantity in China, Macao SAR

China, Macao SAR: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 2,140 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,140 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 214 countries
All-time high
2,140 t
in 2020
All-time low
0 t
in 2013
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Recovered paper — Import quantity in China, Macao SAR, 1970–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k197019972024

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

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — import quantity in China, Macao SAR stood at 2,140 t. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in China, Macao SAR peaked at 2,140 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2013.

That places China, Macao SAR 89th 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
1970s 811.1 t 200 t 2,000 t 10
1980s 276.3 t 45 t 1,000 t 10
1990s 121.2 t 30 t 451 t 10
2000s 191.3 t 1 t 961 t 10
2010s 363.8 t 0 t 975 t 10
2020s 2,140 t 2,140 t 2,140 t 5

Countries ranked near China, Macao SAR

  1. 86 Costa Rica 3,303 t compare
  2. 87 Dominican Republic 3,179 t compare
  3. 88 Angola 2,757 t compare
  4. 90 Bulgaria 2,079 t compare
  5. 91 Uruguay 2,000 t compare
  6. 92 Nicaragua 1,998 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import quantity in China, Macao SAR?
Recovered paper — import quantity in China, Macao SAR was 2,140 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in China, Macao SAR?
The highest recorded value was 2,140 t in 2020.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in China, Macao SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2013.
How does China, Macao SAR rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
China, Macao SAR ranks 89th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this China, Macao SAR 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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