Recovered paper — Import quantity in Denmark

Denmark: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 27,886 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27,886 t
Change on year
down 41.3%
World rank
51st
of 214 countries
All-time high
170,900 t
in 1994
All-time low
7,000 t
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Recovered paper — Import quantity in Denmark, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — import quantity in Denmark stood at 27,886 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.3% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Denmark peaked at 170,900 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7,000 t, in 1971.

That places Denmark 51st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 11,710 t 7,000 t 16,000 t 10
1980s 28,880 t 14,600 t 49,300 t 10
1990s 84,439 t 29,300 t 170,900 t 10
2000s 105,395 t 85,259 t 128,000 t 10
2010s 77,185 t 39,690 t 145,519 t 10
2020s 43,427 t 27,886 t 49,411 t 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 48 Czechia 33,000 t compare
  2. 49 Argentina 31,341 t compare
  3. 50 United Arab Emirates 30,545 t compare
  4. 52 Singapore 26,837 t compare
  5. 53 Kazakhstan 26,457 t compare
  6. 54 Philippines 25,854 t compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import quantity in Denmark?
Recovered paper — import quantity in Denmark was 27,886 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 170,900 t in 1994.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 7,000 t in 1971.
How does Denmark rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
Denmark ranks 51st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark 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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