Recovered paper β€” Import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Recovered paper β€” Import quantity was 16 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
16 t
Change on year
up 700.0%
World rank
159th
of 214 countries
All-time high
4,775 t
in 2004
All-time low
2 t
in 2023
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Recovered paper β€” Import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1994–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1994200920241994: 103 t1995: 46 t1996: 150 t1997: 150 t1998: 150 t1999: 150 t2000: 150 t2001: 150 t2002: 150 t2003: 32 t2004: 4.8k t2005: 4.8k t2006: 53 t2007: 17 t2008: 17 t2009: 17 t2010: 13 t2011: 65 t2012: 119 t2013: 17 t2014: 25 t2015: 25 t2016: 70 t2017: 9 t2018: 9 t2019: 1.7k t2020: 1.2k t2021: 3.1k t2022: 3.0k t2023: 2 t2024: 16 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper β€” import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 16 t.

The figure is up 700.0% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper β€” import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 4,775 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2023.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 159th 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 124.83 t 46 t 150 t 6
2000s 1,014 t 17 t 4,775 t 10
2010s 202.8 t 9 t 1,676 t 10
2020s 1,458 t 2 t 3,113 t 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 157 Greenland 19 t compare
  2. 158 Micronesia (Federated States of) 18 t compare
  3. 160 Guadeloupe 15 t compare
  4. 160 Guyana 15 t compare
  5. 162 Maldives 13 t compare

See the full ranking of 246 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper β€” import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Recovered paper β€” import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 16 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper β€” import quantity recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 4,775 t in 2004.
What is the lowest recovered paper β€” import quantity recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2023.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for recovered paper β€” import quantity?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 159th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper β€” import quantity rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Recovered paper β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Recovered paper β€” 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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