Recovered paper — Import quantity in Greenland

Greenland: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 19 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19 t
Change on year
down 95.2%
World rank
157th
of 214 countries
All-time high
398 t
in 2023
All-time low
0 t
in 2015
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Recovered paper — Import quantity in Greenland, 1992–2024

01002003004001992200820241992: 23 t1993: 5 t1994: 5 t1995: 5 t1996: 5 t1997: 5 t1998: 5 t1999: 5 t2000: 5 t2001: 5 t2002: 5 t2003: 5 t2004: 5 t2005: 5 t2006: 5 t2007: 5 t2008: 5 t2009: 5 t2010: 5 t2011: 5 t2012: 4 t2013: 2 t2014: 1 t2015: 0 t2016: 0 t2017: 1 t2018: 1 t2019: 48 t2020: 1 t2021: 30 t2022: 31 t2023: 398 t2024: 19 t

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

Analysis

Greenland recorded 19 t for recovered paper — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.2% on the previous year and up 1,800.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Greenland peaked at 398 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2015.

Greenland ranks 157th 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
1990s 7.25 t 5 t 23 t 8
2000s 5 t 5 t 5 t 10
2010s 6.7 t 0 t 48 t 10
2020s 95.8 t 1 t 398 t 5

Countries ranked near Greenland

  1. 154 Samoa 24 t compare
  2. 155 Saint Lucia 20 t compare
  3. 155 Micronesia 20 t compare
  4. 158 Micronesia (Federated States of) 18 t compare
  5. 159 Democratic Republic of the Congo 16 t compare
  6. 160 Guadeloupe 15 t compare
  7. 160 Guyana 15 t compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import quantity in Greenland?
Recovered paper — import quantity in Greenland was 19 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Greenland?
The highest recorded value was 398 t in 2023.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Greenland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2015.
How does Greenland rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
Greenland ranks 157th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Greenland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greenland 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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