Recovered paper — Import quantity in Greece

Greece: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 12,509 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12,509 t
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
64th
of 214 countries
All-time high
52,650 t
in 2017
All-time low
2,144 t
in 2008
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Recovered paper — Import quantity in Greece, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

Greece recorded 12,509 t for recovered paper — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Greece peaked at 52,650 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,144 t, in 2008.

Greece ranks 64th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 14,120 t 5,000 t 21,500 t 10
1980s 11,940 t 6,900 t 17,900 t 10
1990s 11,977 t 6,042 t 19,865 t 10
2000s 6,990 t 2,144 t 11,096 t 10
2010s 23,487 t 5,989 t 52,650 t 10
2020s 17,476 t 11,087 t 26,896 t 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 61 Paraguay 16,693 t compare
  2. 62 Uganda 14,885 t compare
  3. 63 Sri Lanka 14,742 t compare
  4. 65 Israel 12,093 t compare
  5. 66 Serbia and Montenegro 11,501 t compare
  6. 67 Panama 10,560 t compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import quantity in Greece?
Recovered paper — import quantity in Greece was 12,509 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 52,650 t in 2017.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 2,144 t in 2008.
How does Greece rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
Greece ranks 64th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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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