Recovered paper — Import quantity in Egypt

Egypt: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 62,391 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
62,391 t
Change on year
up 47.4%
World rank
41st
of 214 countries
All-time high
107,356 t
in 2022
All-time low
14 t
in 2013
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Recovered paper — Import quantity in Egypt, 1992–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1992200820241992: 3.5k t1993: 3.8k t1994: 2.1k t1995: 2.4k t1996: 9.5k t1997: 9.2k t1998: 4.0k t1999: 2.4k t2000: 2.2k t2001: 2.0k t2002: 2.4k t2003: 7.0k t2004: 7.6k t2005: 7.6k t2006: 7.6k t2007: 7.6k t2008: 7.6k t2009: 9.1k t2010: 3.3k t2011: 1.9k t2012: 3.3k t2013: 14 t2014: 2.0k t2015: 6.4k t2016: 3.7k t2017: 7.9k t2018: 1.3k t2019: 12.6k t2020: 6.5k t2021: 20.3k t2022: 107.4k t2023: 42.3k t2024: 62.4k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — import quantity in Egypt stood at 62,391 t.

The figure is up 47.4% on the previous year and up 2,976.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Egypt peaked at 107,356 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14 t, in 2013.

That places Egypt 41st 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
1990s 4,617 t 2,100 t 9,500 t 8
2000s 6,081 t 2,000 t 9,078 t 10
2010s 4,247 t 14 t 12,632 t 10
2020s 47,779 t 6,467 t 107,356 t 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 38 Guatemala 86,915 t compare
  2. 39 El Salvador 83,456 t compare
  3. 40 Lithuania 63,516 t compare
  4. 42 Finland 61,491 t compare
  5. 43 Saudi Arabia 59,555 t compare
  6. 44 Peru 49,938 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import quantity in Egypt?
Recovered paper — import quantity in Egypt was 62,391 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 107,356 t in 2022.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 14 t in 2013.
How does Egypt rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
Egypt ranks 41st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,976.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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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