Recovered paper — Import quantity in El Salvador

El Salvador: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 83,456 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
83,456 t
Change on year
up 40.4%
World rank
39th
of 214 countries
All-time high
182,142 t
in 2004
All-time low
1,200 t
in 1974
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Recovered paper — Import quantity in El Salvador, 1974–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197419992024

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

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — import quantity in El Salvador stood at 83,456 t.

That represents a change of up 40.4% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in El Salvador peaked at 182,142 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,200 t, in 1974.

That places El Salvador 39th 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 2,750 t 1,200 t 5,000 t 6
1980s 5,890 t 1,500 t 13,000 t 10
1990s 13,310 t 8,800 t 22,600 t 10
2000s 80,474 t 22,000 t 182,142 t 10
2010s 111,650 t 66,469 t 153,979 t 10
2020s 72,345 t 59,426 t 83,456 t 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 36 Chile 93,000 t compare
  2. 37 Colombia 90,005 t compare
  3. 38 Guatemala 86,915 t compare
  4. 40 Lithuania 63,516 t compare
  5. 41 Egypt 62,391 t compare
  6. 42 Finland 61,491 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import quantity in El Salvador?
Recovered paper — import quantity in El Salvador was 83,456 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 182,142 t in 2004.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 1,200 t in 1974.
How does El Salvador rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
El Salvador ranks 39th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador 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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